Chuck Sklar Poker Tournament Updates

$5,000 NLHE - Final Table - Two Eliminations

Jun 13, '08

Blinds/Antes: 15,000-30,000 with a 4,000 ante

Players Remaining: 4 of 731

Chip Counts:

Scott "gunning4you" Seiver: 3,600,000
Dave Seidman: 990,000
Ben Sprengers: 800,000
Jacobo Fernandez: 700,000

Average Stack: 1,218,333

Chuck Sklar: 6th Place ($154,606)
Rajesh Vohra: 5th Place ($195,834)

Big Hands/Storylines:

Chuck Sklar Eliminated in Sixth Place ($154,606)

Scott Seiver raised to 130,000 on a flop of J85 and Chuck Sklar moved all in. Seiver made the call and they flipped up their hands:

Seiver: AA
Sklar: AK

Turn and River: 2Q

Sklar was eliminated in sixth place, and he took home $154,606 in prize money.

Rajesh Vohra Eliminated in Fifth Place ($195,834)

Dave Seidman raised to 100,000 preflop and Rajesh Vohra reraised all in. Seidman made the call and they turned up ther cards:

Seidman: K10
Vohra: 44

Board: KQ579

Vohra was eliminated in fifth place, and the took home $195,834 in prize money.

Player Tags: Chuck Sklar,   Dave Seidman,   Scott Seiver

$5,000 NLHE - Final Table - Chuck Sklar Doubles Up Twice

Jun 13, '08

Blinds/Antes: 12,000-24,000 with a 3,000 ante

Players Remaining: 6 of 731

Chip Counts:

Scott "gunning4you" Seiver: 3,600,000
Dave Seidman: 990,000
Ben Sprengers: 800,000
Jacobo Fernandez: 700,000
Rajesh Vohra: 550,000
Chuck Sklar: 500,000

Average Stack: 1,218,333

Eliminations:

none

Big Hands and Storylines:

Chuck Slkar Doubles Up

Chuck Sklar pushed all in preflop and Dave Seidman made the call. Their cards:

Sklar: J7
Seidman: 55

Board: 84374

Sklar doubled up on the hand to survive.

Sklar Doubles Up Again

Once again Sklar moved all in preflop and Seidman called him down. Their cards:

Sklar: A7
Seidman: A10

Board: Q527A

Sklar doubled up again and he continued to cling to life on the short stack.

Ben Sprengers Doubles Up

Ben Sprenger moved all in preflop to grow a pot to 664,000 preflop and Rajesh Vohra went into the tank for a minte. He counted out the chips required for a call, and then pushed them into the middle. Their cards:

Sprengers: AA
Vohra: 93

Board: 107245

Sprengers' aces held up and he doubled up.

Player Tags: Ben Sprengers,   Chuck Sklar,   Dave Seidman