tournaments

my friend won a 100FPP+R satellite to 5000FPP tournament. i didn't know it's that awesome: prize pool is $1million, 1st place is $100k, 4000th place is $90 currently there are only 4500 entrants. awesome!


i tried such satellite this morning and got pwned:

Stacks:

UTG	Hero	(10660)
UTG+1	Phat Lich	(8789)
MP	To$$ik	(17501)
CO	glen17	(5135)
BTN	mrbroker	(6740)
SB	Trujir	(9020)
BB	Foxi Foxi	(9400)

Blinds: 125/250 Ante 25
Pre-flop: (550, 7 players) Hero is UTG

Hero raises to 1,000, 4 folds, Trujir calls 875, 1 fold

Flop: (2,425, 2 players)
Trujir checks, Hero bets 1,000, Trujir raises to 2,500, Hero goes all-in 9,635, Trujir goes all-in 5,495

Turn: (20,055, 2 players)

River: (20,055, 2 players)

Final Pot: 18,415
Hero shows:
Trujir shows:

Hero wins 1,640 ( lost -8,995 )
Trujir wins 18,415 ( won +9,420 )

duh. the very next hand:


Stacks:

UTG	Phat Lich	(8764)
UTG+1	To$$ik	(17476)
MP	glen17	(5110)
CO	mrbroker	(6715)
BTN	Trujir	(18415)
SB	Foxi Foxi	(9125)
BB	Hero	(1640)

Blinds: 125/250 Ante 25
Pre-flop: (550, 7 players) Hero is BB

2 folds, glen17 raises to 500, 3 folds, Hero goes all-in 1,615, glen17 calls 1,115

Flop: (3,530, 2 players)

Turn: (3,530, 2 players)

River: (3,530, 2 players)

Final Pot: 3,530
Hero shows:
glen17 shows:

glen17 wins 3,530 ( won +1,915 )
Hero lost -1,615

well at least i lost with a full house :) maybe it was a loose push, but earlier in this tournament he shoved 24o

also if i make a goldstar(700VPPs to go) by 10pm, i'll be able to enter 100k freeroll for goldstars. too bad I can't play poker much today. i should have played more this week.