$300 Seniors (50+) No Limit Hold’em

Here are the approximate chip counts for the final four as they return from a 10 minute break.

$300 Seniors (50+) No Limit Hold’em

Blinds 2K/4K Ante 500

With the board showing , Albert Balayn moved all in for approximately 30K and was called by Jim Deleo who held for bottom pair with the nut flush draw. Balayn had a draw of his own with but the turn was the and the river was the to send the pot to Deleo and in the process send Albert to the rail in 5th place.

$300 Seniors (50+) No Limit Hold’em

Blinds 2K/4K Ante 500

Down to approximately 30K, Bob Vicars moved all in first to act from the small blind and was called by Harry Eisenberg out of the big blind. Bob was ahead with as Harry had . The flop came and Vicars shook his head as the dealer put out the turn and the river. “Good luck guys,” said Vicars as he patted Harry on the back.

$300 Seniors (50+) No Limit Hold’em

Blinds 1.5K/3K Ante 500

After losing a race for most of his stack to Albert Balayn, Tim Kegel would lose the rest of his stack to Harry Eisenberg when Harry would hit a 2 with his Ace-2 to outdraw Kegel’s Ace-7. “Figures,” said Kegel as he stood up, eliminated in 7th place.

$300 Seniors (50+) No Limit Hold’em

Blinds 1.5K/3K Ante 500

The remaining 7 players are on a quick 5 minute color up the black 100 chips break. Here is how they are sitting with approximate chip counts:

$300 Seniors (50+) No Limit Hold’em

Blinds 1.2K/2.4K Ante 400

With the flop showing 8-7-4, Harry Eisenberg made a bet and Ted Transue moved all in over the top. Eisenberg snap called with pocket Kings that was well ahead of the Ace-7 that Ted held. The turn and river were no help for “Papa Bear” and he is our 8th place finisher.

$300 Seniors (50+) No Limit Hold’em

Blinds 1.2K/2.4K Ante 400

Julio Fernandez limped in early position and it was folded to Grady Yeager who made it 10K to go. Fernandez moved all in for slightly less than 30K and Grady made the call with . Fernandez had . Fernandez was looking good on the flop but the on the turn changed that. The river was the and Julio is our first player eliminated, finishing in 9th place.

$300 Seniors (50+) No Limit Hold’em

Blinds 1K/2K Ante 300

Marty Gorenc was eliminated in 12th place when his could not out draw Harry Eisenberg’s pocket Jacks. Luis Santoni was eliminated in 11th place when his pocket 10’s lost to the of Ted Transue when an Ace flopped. They merged to one final table of ten and a short stacked Robert Zuckerman was quickly knocked out to give us our final nine.

$300 Seniors (50+) No Limit Hold’em

Blinds 1K/2K Ante 300

They have returned from dinner break. Here is how our final 12 look.

$300 Seniors (50+) No Limit Hold’em

There are 12 players left in the Seniors NLHE event and they have approximately 15 minutes remaining on their dinner break. We’ll have an updated list of who is left and their approximate chip counts shortly after play resumes. They are 3 away from the money.