Nick Weinberg Wins Card Player Poker Tour Atlantis Main Event
Mar 30, '15
That’s a wrap!
After a quick heads-up battle Nick Weinberg defeated James Colson for the trophy, the title and $38,625!
Weinberg outlasted a field of 150 players and scored the first win of his poker career!
With the board reading A84 Colson checked and Weinberg bet 40,000. Colson made it 135,000 to go and Weinberg called. The turn was the 3 and Colson announced he was all-in. Weinberg snap-called and the hands were turned over. Weinberg held 44 for a flopped set and Colson had A9 for a pair of aces. The A on the river signaled the end of the tournament with a full-house for Weinberg.
Final Table Results
Rank |
Name |
Winnings |
1st |
Nick Weinberg |
$38,625 |
2nd |
James Colson |
$27,045 |
3rd |
Jesse Rockowitz |
$17,400 |
4th |
Nhan Ho |
$12,885 |
5th |
Mike Harvey |
$9,660 |
6th |
Lien Ho |
$7,725 |
7th |
Will Chun |
$6,420 |
8th |
Randy Gil |
$5,145 |
9th |
Marty Wang |
$3,855 |
Player Tags: James Colson, Nick Weinberg
Jesse Rockowitz Severely Crippled
Mar 29, '15
Jesse Rockowitz opened to 32,000 from the button and Nick Weinberg called from big blind. The flop was 1054 and Weinberg checked. Rockowitz bet 42,000 and Weinberg raised to 120,000. Rockowitz called and the turn was the 7. Weinberg moved all-in for 620,000. Rockowitz called and the hands were tabled.
Rockowtiz held A10 and Weinberg showed 86. The river was the 4 and Rockowitz was left with only 5,000.
Player Tags: Jesse Rockowitz, Nick Weinberg
James Colson Folds to Nick Weinberg
Mar 29, '15
James Colson opened to 48,000 from the small blind and Nick Weinberg raised to 120,000 from the big blind. Colson called and they saw a flop of 433. Colson checked and Weinberg bet 100,000. Colson folded and Weinberg scooped the pot.
Player Tags: James Colson, Nick Weinberg
Nick Weinberg Doubles Through Jesse Rockowitz
Mar 29, '15
Nick Weinberg raised to 24,000 on the button and Jesse Rockowitz three-bet to 65,000 from the small blind. Weinberg four-bet shoved for 252,000 and Rockowitz thought for several moments before calling.
Weinberg = AJ
Rockowitz = A7
The board = 963QJ
Player Tags: Jesse Rockowitz, Nick Weinberg
Randy Gil Eliminated 8th ($5,145)
Mar 29, '15
Nick Weinberg shoved from middle position for 167,000 and action folded to Randy Gil on the button. Gil, who won this event in 2012, called for less and showed 99. Weinberg showed 66 and the board was dealt.
Gil picked up a set of nines after a flop of 1097 but Weinberg picked up a gut-shot straight draw.
“Eight,” Weinberg said as the dealer continued.
The turn was the K but Weinberg got his eight on the river when the 8 appeared.
Gil picked up $5,145 for his deep run.
Player Tags: Randy Gil, Nick Weinberg