Andrew Rodgers Poker Tournament Updates

Matt Affleck vs. Andrew Rodgers

Sep 19, '24

Matt Affleck raised to 1,500 preflop from the hijack, and the big blind called to come along for a flop dealt J93. The big blind then bet 800, Affleck raised, and the big blind called before the turn fell 10.

The big blind bet 6,200, and Affleck called before the river delivered the 9. Both players checked, the big blind showed A6, but Affleck topped him with J10 scoring two-pair. Affleck held 44,100 after the hand, and Rodgers was at 30,000.

Matt Affleck – 44,100 (73 bb)
Andrew Rodgers – 30,000 (50 bb)

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Andrew Rodgers Doubles Up

Sep 21, '24

Michal Nahum raised to 2,100 UTG+1, the cutoff called, and Andrew Rodgers reraised all in for 14,500 on the button. Nahum called to cover, and the cutoff folded so the two remaining players revealed their cards.

Rodgers: AJ
Nahum: 22

Board: KQJ38

Rodgers doubled up to 31,500, and Nahum was at 28,800 after the hand.

Andrew Rodgers – 31,500 (31 bb)
Michal Nahum – 28,800 (28 bb)

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Matt Affleck vs. Andrew Rodgers

Sep 19, '24

Matt Affleck raised to 1,500 preflop from the hijack, and the big blind called to come along for a flop dealt J93. The big blind then bet 800, Affleck raised, and the big blind called before the turn fell 10.

The big blind bet 6,200, and Affleck called before the river delivered the 9. Both players checked, the big blind showed A6, but Affleck topped him with J10 scoring two-pair. Affleck held 44,100 after the hand, and Rodgers was at 30,000.

Matt Affleck – 44,100 (73 bb)
Andrew Rodgers – 30,000 (50 bb)

Player Tags: Matt Affleck,   Andrew Rodgers

Andrew Rodgers Doubles Up

Sep 21, '24

Michal Nahum raised to 2,100 UTG+1, the cutoff called, and Andrew Rodgers reraised all in for 14,500 on the button. Nahum called to cover, and the cutoff folded so the two remaining players revealed their cards.

Rodgers: AJ
Nahum: 22

Board: KQJ38

Rodgers doubled up to 31,500, and Nahum was at 28,800 after the hand.

Andrew Rodgers – 31,500 (31 bb)
Michal Nahum – 28,800 (28 bb)

Player Tags: Michal Nahum,   Andrew Rodgers

Andrew Rodgers Takes One Out

Feb 17, '24

Andrew Rodgers raised to 14,000 preflop from the hijack, and the big blind moved all in behind him. Rodgers called to cover, so the two players tabled their cards.

Rodgers held pocket kings, and he had the pockets queens held by his opponent in a pickle. The board brought no help to either player when it fell 1064105. Rodger took out his opponent to stack up 293,000 after collecting the pot.

Andrew Rodgers – 293,000 (48 bb)

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Deal Struck: Andrew Rodgers Wins, Ankush Mandavia Named Runner-Up

Feb 18, '24

The final two players struck a deal to bring the event to a close based on the following chip counts:

Andrew Rodgers – 11,580,000 (96 bb)
Ankush Mandavia – 6,755,000 (56 bb)

Mandavia, the 2021 CPPT Venetian main event winner, earned $95,149 as the runner-up. Andrew Rodgers took home $103,936 as the champion.

A recap of the day will be posted shortly.

Player Tags: Ankush Mandavia,   Andrew Rodgers

Heads-Up Chip Counts

Feb 18, '24

Here is a look at the chip counts before the start of heads-up play. The final two players appear to be agreeing to a chop at the moment, so the tournament might have reached a conclusion.

Andrew Rodgers – 11,580,000 (96 bb)
Ankush Mandavia – 6,755,000 (56 bb)

Player Tags: Ankush Mandavia,   Andrew Rodgers

Richard Collins Eliminated In Third Place ($59,914)

Feb 18, '24

There was 640,000 in the pot with the flop reading A92 when Richard Collins got all in with pocket deuces in the hole. Andrew Rodgers had him covered holding 96, and the turn and river fell 34 to make a flush for Rodgers that topped the set made by Collins.

Collins was eliminated in third place for a payday worth $59,914, and Rodgers stacked up more than 11.5 million. The clock was paused after the hand as the final two players are discussing a chop.

Andrew Rodgers – 11,580,000 (96 bb)
Richard Collins – Eliminated in Third Place ($59,914)

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Andrew Rodgers Rivers A Set, Takes The Lead

Feb 18, '24

With a board of K776 Richard Collins bet 400,000. Andrew Rodgers called and the 2 completed the board.

Collins checked. Rodgers bet 1,100,000. Collins called and Rodgers showed 22 for a rivered set of deuces. Collins flashed QQ and the pot was sent to Rodgers.

He now sits with 5,830,000, good for the chip lead. Collins slid to 5,250,000.

Player Tags: Andrew Rodgers,   Richard Collins

Andrew Rodgers vs. Zichuan Hunag

Feb 18, '24

There was over 1.5 million in the pot, and the board read 9543J when Zichuan Huang bet 1.1 million from the bug blind, and Andrew Rodgers check-called under the gun.

Rodgers showed pocket eights, and they were good to beat the pocket sixes of Huang. Rodgers stacked up 4.1 million after the hand, and Huang was at 995,000.

Andrew Rodgers – 4,100,000 (68 bb)
Zichuan Hunag – 995,000 (16 bb)

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Andrew Rodgers Doubles Up

Feb 18, '24

Andrew Rodgers was all in with QJ in the hole from the small blind, and Richard Collins had him covered holding K7 on the big blind.

The final board read J773A, and Rodgers doubled up to survive with 1.8 million after collecting the pot, and Collins was at 1.27 million.

Andrew Rodgers – 1,800,000 (30 bb)
Richard Collins – 1,270,000 (21 bb)

Player Tags: Andrew Rodgers,   Richard Collins

Andrew Rodgers Takes One Out

Feb 17, '24

Andrew Rodgers raised to 14,000 preflop from the hijack, and the big blind moved all in behind him. Rodgers called to cover, so the two players tabled their cards.

Rodgers held pocket kings, and he had the pockets queens held by his opponent in a pickle. The board brought no help to either player when it fell 1064105. Rodger took out his opponent to stack up 293,000 after collecting the pot.

Andrew Rodgers – 293,000 (48 bb)

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Deal Struck: Andrew Rodgers Wins, Ankush Mandavia Named Runner-Up

Feb 18, '24

The final two players struck a deal to bring the event to a close based on the following chip counts:

Andrew Rodgers – 11,580,000 (96 bb)
Ankush Mandavia – 6,755,000 (56 bb)

Mandavia, the 2021 CPPT Venetian main event winner, earned $95,149 as the runner-up. Andrew Rodgers took home $103,936 as the champion.

A recap of the day will be posted shortly.

Player Tags: Ankush Mandavia,   Andrew Rodgers

Heads-Up Chip Counts

Feb 18, '24

Here is a look at the chip counts before the start of heads-up play. The final two players appear to be agreeing to a chop at the moment, so the tournament might have reached a conclusion.

Andrew Rodgers – 11,580,000 (96 bb)
Ankush Mandavia – 6,755,000 (56 bb)

Player Tags: Ankush Mandavia,   Andrew Rodgers

Richard Collins Eliminated In Third Place ($59,914)

Feb 18, '24

There was 640,000 in the pot with the flop reading A92 when Richard Collins got all in with pocket deuces in the hole. Andrew Rodgers had him covered holding 96, and the turn and river fell 34 to make a flush for Rodgers that topped the set made by Collins.

Collins was eliminated in third place for a payday worth $59,914, and Rodgers stacked up more than 11.5 million. The clock was paused after the hand as the final two players are discussing a chop.

Andrew Rodgers – 11,580,000 (96 bb)
Richard Collins – Eliminated in Third Place ($59,914)

Player Tags: Andrew Rodgers,   Richard Collins

Andrew Rodgers Rivers A Set, Takes The Lead

Feb 18, '24

With a board of K776 Richard Collins bet 400,000. Andrew Rodgers called and the 2 completed the board.

Collins checked. Rodgers bet 1,100,000. Collins called and Rodgers showed 22 for a rivered set of deuces. Collins flashed QQ and the pot was sent to Rodgers.

He now sits with 5,830,000, good for the chip lead. Collins slid to 5,250,000.

Player Tags: Andrew Rodgers,   Richard Collins

Andrew Rodgers vs. Zichuan Hunag

Feb 18, '24

There was over 1.5 million in the pot, and the board read 9543J when Zichuan Huang bet 1.1 million from the bug blind, and Andrew Rodgers check-called under the gun.

Rodgers showed pocket eights, and they were good to beat the pocket sixes of Huang. Rodgers stacked up 4.1 million after the hand, and Huang was at 995,000.

Andrew Rodgers – 4,100,000 (68 bb)
Zichuan Hunag – 995,000 (16 bb)

Player Tags: Andrew Rodgers,   Zichuan Huang

Andrew Rodgers Doubles Up

Feb 18, '24

Andrew Rodgers was all in with QJ in the hole from the small blind, and Richard Collins had him covered holding K7 on the big blind.

The final board read J773A, and Rodgers doubled up to survive with 1.8 million after collecting the pot, and Collins was at 1.27 million.

Andrew Rodgers – 1,800,000 (30 bb)
Richard Collins – 1,270,000 (21 bb)

Player Tags: Andrew Rodgers,   Richard Collins