Having just contemplated shoving with the previous hand, Ian Cordts found a hand he liked a bit better and the “All-in” triangle was pushed his way as he pushed his last 10,000 over the line.
Jake Cody was in the small blind, still getting a massage, and he too went all-in. The big blind folded.
“Please be flipping,” cried Cordts showing his .
No flip. Cody showed . Cordts was a 4-to-1 dog.
The board ran out and Cody scooped the pot while Cordts, who was the only player to re-enter this tournament, exited for a second time.
Meanwhile, Mick Graydon was also eliminated from the tournament.
Trevor Dinneen hasn't been in his seat in quite some time and slowly but surely his stack is being whittled away. He has good reason for being gone though as he is currently squaring off against Steve O'Dwyer in the Irish Poker Championship.
That event, which saw 52 players pay the €2,300 + €200 buy-in to create a prize pool of €119,600, is down to just two. O'Dwyer entered with a 2-1 chip lead, which means Dinneen will face an uphill battle if he hopes to capture the €39,450 first-place prize. The runner up will take home €27,840.
The officials numbers are in. The Full Tilt Poker UKIPT Galway High Roller has draw 35 players, one of who re-entered, to make it 36 entries and a prize pool of €69,840. That will be paid to the top six finishers as follows:
It's been quiet here in the High Roller the past ten minutes, and that's alright because all the excitement is over at the feature table where Trevor Dinneen, who has been being blinded out of this event, just defeated well-known poker pro Steve O'Dwyer to win the Irish Poker Championship.
That event drew 52 players pay the €2,300 + €200 buy-in and created a prize pool of €119,600. Of that Dinneen will take home €39,450 for his victory while O'Dwyer will have to settle for a €27,840 consolation prize.