Damien Rony Eliminated
Jan 09, '10
Damien Rony doubled up Jeff Madsen when his pocket fours ran into the pocket sevens of Madsen. The board ran out A-10-8-J-2 and Madsen doubled up to 915,000. Rony held 252,000 after the hand.
Rony was all in on the next hand preflop and Zachary Goldberg called him down. Their cards:
Rony: 4-4
Goldberg: A
5
Board: K
10
67A
Rony was eliminated in 25th place and he took home $66,000 in prize money. Goldberg held 2 million after the hand.
Player Tags: Zachary Goldberg, Jeff Madsen, Damien Rony
Final Table Player Profile -- Zachary Goldberg
Jan 11, '10
Seat 1: Zac Goldberg, 21, New York, USA – PokerStars player – 2,340,000 chips
Like nearly everyone at this year’s PCA final table, Goldberg plays a lot of online player although not full time as he’s currently studying finance at the University of Arizona. He started playing poker aged 16 in home games with friends. He says he loves playing live tournaments although he prefers playing cash games when he’s online. He bought in to the PCA with PokerStars and said it’s the first time he has ever bought in directly into a major live event. He hasn’t had any big live results but came second in a $160 tourney with a $15k guarantee.
Information courtesy of PokerStars
Player Tags: Zachary Goldberg
