After 9 hours of play, the seniors’ tournament’s final hand saw 3 players all-in. All 3 remaining players had money added to their ICM prize. Bob T orchestrated the whole deal, explaining to less experienced players the pros and cons of the different types of deals. He then went on to accumulate a lot of chips, first doubling against Shelley Rapp, then taking Salvador Villaluz out. He also picked up some very important blinds throughout late play. In the end, he was all-in with against Wayne Campbell’s and Gail Seagris’ .
The board came , and Bob’s flopped pair held to the end, allowing him to add $800.00 to his own ICM prize, and to take the coveted Champion’s Trophy for himself.
Gail Seagris had the least chips at the start of the last hand, so she takes 3rd place. Her total prize is $5,210.00. Wayne Campbell, who’s was ahead and had almost as many chips as Bob at the start of the hand, had to settle for 2nd place. He takes $3,570.00, counting his extra $420.00.
As for Bob T, he adds $800.00 to his previously secured $3,290.00, and goes home with $4,090.00.
Well done Bob, you can add this Trophy to your collection!
Runner-up: Wayne Campbell – $3,570.00
Seniors’ Champion: Bob T – $4,090.00 and the Champion’s Trophy
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