Sadiejane went early, victim of her Jack high flush being beaten by a straight flush.
Lalarina follwed in the last hand before the break after shoving all-in when his Ah Qc hit the turn with the board showing 7s Qd 6s Jc. He was called by Alexwright who had a flush and straight draw holding Ts 9s. The River came up with 2s making my flush.
After the Break Paulie8290 fell, short stacked he called Nickaspanner who had moved all-in, with 6c 7c and the board showing Ac Jc Ad. The turn card was Js and the river came in with 8d. Nick won the pot with his 10h 5c having a bigger kicker.
Broley2013 had been steadily building a stack when she was hit with a couple of beats leaving her with 1195 chips. Broley2013 shoved all her chips in pre-flop with Ac 10d as her hole cards and was called by Nick in the big blind who was holding Ad Ks. The board finished 7h 9c Qd 2c 4d, helping neither player. Nick won the pot with his king kicker.
Neil_addick finshed in sixth place. Neil was in the big blind and five players played, matching the big blind of 120 chips. Flop came up 6c 5d 6d. Ellis checked, Neil went all-in with his remaining 777 chips, Stackitsteve folds, nick calls, I raise to 1554 having hit trip 6s (holding As 6s), Ellis folds, nick folds leaving just me and Neil in the hand. Neil shows his holding cards: 2h 5h (two pairs). Turn is 4s, river is Qh and Neil goes out.
The time moves on to 21:40. Ellisaddick is the short stack with 1547 chips. Exis10tial is the first to act and calls the big blind for 150 chips. Ellis is next to act act and moves all-in. Everyone folds around to me. I call, exis10tial folds. Ellis shows 9c 9d, I have Kd Ks. Flops comes up Th 9h Qd giving Ellis the lead. Turn come Kc passing the lead back to me River is Ad and Ellis is unlucky to be eliminated with three nines.
The very next hand saw the elimination of Stackitsteve. Pre flop Steve raises the bet to 450 chips, I re-raise all-in and Steve calls with all his remaining 2455 chips. Steve shows 8h 8d, I have Qc Qh. Flop is 4h 4s Qd giving me a full house. Turn and river 9d 10d and Steve is eliminated
Bubble time
Nick finishes in third place. Pre-flop Exis10tial folds, nick calls the big blind and I check. Flop is 5s 2d 4s. Nick moves all in with his remaining1358 chips, I call. Nick has 4h 3c, I have Jd 4c, both having 2 pairs. Turn and river are Tc Kd, no further help for either player and I win the pot with a better kicker.
Heads up
I have a massive chip lead over Exis10tial. 15969 to 4031. Small blind (Exis10tial) is 100 Big blind (me) is 200. Pre-flop Exis10tial raises to 400 I call. Flop is Qd 4s 3s. I bet 200, Exis calls. Turn is 7h. I bet 200, Exis raises to 1850, I go aii-in, exis calls. Exis10tial has Qs Qc giving him three queens. I have 5c 6h giving me the top hand, a straight. River is 5d and I win the tourney.
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Let me guess we had 10 players today?
I've written to PokerStars support regarding these disconnections. I'll post the reply on this thread when I hear anything.
D.
PokerStars Tournament #1192117601, No Limit Hold'em
Buy-In: $5.00/$0.50 USD
10 players
Total Prize Pool: $50.00 USD
Tournament started 2015/04/19 20:15:00 WET [2015/04/19 15:15:00 ET]
Tournament finished 2015/04/19 21:54:54 WET [2015/04/19 16:54:54 ET]
1: alexwright55 (United Kingdom), $32.50 (65%)
2: Exis10tial (United Kingdom), $17.50 (35%)
3: Nickaspanner (United Kingdom),
4: stackitsteve (United Kingdom),
5: ellisaddick (United Kingdom),
6: neil_addick (United Kingdom),
7: BROLEY2013 (United Kingdom),
8: paulie8290 (United Kingdom),
9: lalarina (United Kingdom),
10: valleygal81 (United Kingdom),
Sadiejane went early, victim of her Jack high flush being beaten by a straight flush.
Lalarina follwed in the last hand before the break after shoving all-in when his Ah Qc hit the turn with the board showing 7s Qd 6s Jc. He was called by Alexwright who had a flush and straight draw holding Ts 9s. The River came up with 2s making my flush.
After the Break Paulie8290 fell, short stacked he called Nickaspanner who had moved all-in, with 6c 7c and the board showing Ac Jc Ad. The turn card was Js and the river came in with 8d. Nick won the pot with his 10h 5c having a bigger kicker.
Broley2013 had been steadily building a stack when she was hit with a couple of beats leaving her with 1195 chips. Broley2013 shoved all her chips in pre-flop with Ac 10d as her hole cards and was called by Nick in the big blind who was holding Ad Ks. The board finished 7h 9c Qd 2c 4d, helping neither player. Nick won the pot with his king kicker.
Neil_addick finshed in sixth place. Neil was in the big blind and five players played, matching the big blind of 120 chips. Flop came up 6c 5d 6d. Ellis checked, Neil went all-in with his remaining 777 chips, Stackitsteve folds, nick calls, I raise to 1554 having hit trip 6s (holding As 6s), Ellis folds, nick folds leaving just me and Neil in the hand. Neil shows his holding cards: 2h 5h (two pairs). Turn is 4s, river is Qh and Neil goes out.
The time moves on to 21:40. Ellisaddick is the short stack with 1547 chips. Exis10tial is the first to act and calls the big blind for 150 chips. Ellis is next to act act and moves all-in. Everyone folds around to me. I call, exis10tial folds. Ellis shows 9c 9d, I have Kd Ks. Flops comes up Th 9h Qd giving Ellis the lead. Turn come Kc passing the lead back to me River is Ad and Ellis is unlucky to be eliminated with three nines.
The very next hand saw the elimination of Stackitsteve. Pre flop Steve raises the bet to 450 chips, I re-raise all-in and Steve calls with all his remaining 2455 chips. Steve shows 8h 8d, I have Qc Qh. Flop is 4h 4s Qd giving me a full house. Turn and river 9d 10d and Steve is eliminated
Bubble time
Nick finishes in third place. Pre-flop Exis10tial folds, nick calls the big blind and I check. Flop is 5s 2d 4s. Nick moves all in with his remaining1358 chips, I call. Nick has 4h 3c, I have Jd 4c, both having 2 pairs. Turn and river are Tc Kd, no further help for either player and I win the pot with a better kicker.
Heads up
I have a massive chip lead over Exis10tial. 15969 to 4031. Small blind (Exis10tial) is 100 Big blind (me) is 200. Pre-flop Exis10tial raises to 400 I call. Flop is Qd 4s 3s. I bet 200, Exis calls. Turn is 7h. I bet 200, Exis raises to 1850, I go aii-in, exis calls. Exis10tial has Qs Qc giving him three queens. I have 5c 6h giving me the top hand, a straight. River is 5d and I win the tourney.
Alexwright55
22:40 (1 hour ago)
to me
Hello Derek,
Many thanks for your email and allowing us to be of your assistance.
We are sorry to hear that members of your Poker Clubs have experienced connection problems while playing our games. We can confirm that PokerStars has experienced some technical problems recently. More precisely these issues have taken place between 10th and 13th of April. Any issues outside of these dates are isolated local issues, or temporary ISP problems at specific areas or similar.
If any of your club members keep suffering from these issues, please kindly advise them to contact us directly and we will be more than happy to help them. These temporary issues we experienced should have no effect at your current or future games, therefore you should not be worried to host games at our site.
Hopefully this information has been helpful for you, but if you have any further questions or concerns please let us know.
Best Regards,
Sami
PokerStars Technical Specialist
Of course not