The Mookie Live Blog
Come join us tonight at The Mookie on Full Tilt…the tournament is open to one and all. The event begins at 9:00PM CT and the password is vegas1. Looking for more poker? Sign up for The Dookie which starts at 10:30PM CT and has the same password…vegas1. The format for The Dookie tonight is Turbo Razz.
wwonka69 took down the first Mookie tournament of 2008 and won his 2nd title last week. He’ll be defending his crown looking for his next title.
As a result of a lost prop bet, BuddyDank Radio has given way to MDIT Radio for the next month. MiamiDon and InstantTragedy will hosting the “new” show while Buddy will be along for the verbal abuse.
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4:30 PM CT … The prop bet between Hoyazo and myself has been finalized. If one of us is able to win a Mookie this year, the other has to buy the winner into 3 months worth of Mookie’s. Now you know why Hoy will take it down tonight.
6:30 … We’ve got about 2 1/2 hours until tipoff and I’ve got about 30 more minutes of work and then I can make the trek home. So far we have 14 players signed up for tonight.
6:50 … Check out these new blogs (to me) that I’ve started reading:
TheTrooper 97 – GVegas dealer/player who just recently moved out to Las Vegas to take a shot.
Doyle Brunson – Surprisingly interesting blog from the Godfather of poker.
8:30 … There’s about 30 more minutes to sign up for the tourney. 42 have entered thus far.
8:51 … “Fuck” is the word of the day, brought to you by Waffles.
9:00 … Here we go! Waffles is playing, hours after telling me he would never play The Mookie again…hahahaha. We’ve got 65 players with the top 8 spots making the money. Good luck everyone!
9:10 … The first to hit the rail is lucko21 followed by buckhoya. Down to 7 tables.
9:16 … COOOOOLER! Set over set and Waffles slides away in 63rd followed by Bessin.
9:19 … After getting crippled early in a set over set situation, chitwood falls in 61st followed by Fuel55.
9:24 … Hoy’s Hammer falls to JD Schellnutt’s 22. This means I have another week where I get to save up my nickels to pay off the prop bet.
9:29 … ScottyMc’s 99 are no good against JoeMav’s JJ.
9:36 … Schlepp571 has JJ but Untiltable15 shows AA, flops a set and wins.
9:45 … And they’re off! JoeSpeaker wins the race with AK vs. Unimpressed’s QQ.
9:46 … Ex-radio host, BuddyDank has KK and sucks out against cracknace’s Hammer.
9:47 … Kicker battle, Untiltable’s AQ is best against JudeSalem’s JackAce.
9:48 … Kajagugu has Presto and it ain’t worth a shit as TheCloserX5’s Tourist wins. IslandBum1 follows Kaja to the rail in 52nd. 10 minutes until our first break.
9:51 … Wazilla hits an Ace on the turn with AQ and kaellin18’s TT fall. rosyrandy finishes in 50th. pvanharibo’s JackAce falls to AA and surflexus takes 48th.
9:55 … Damn they’re falling fast! Jestocost and AgSweep are out. 5 tables left.
9:57 … Uggh! JoeMav’s JackAce rivers a Jack after flopping one to suck out and crack DaBag’s AA.
9:58 … mik11210 finishes in 44th place, almost break time.
BREAKTIME … Top Ten Chipcounts (43 players left)
- sellthekids – 10,575
- JoeMav – 7,68928
- cmitch – 7,345
- TheCloserX5 – 7,065
- Wadzilla – 7,000
- bayne_s – 6,557
- UnTiltable15 – 6,455
- -o-LuckTruck-o- – 6,430
- JoeSpeaker – 6,360
- RaisingCayne – 6,250
10:08 … Again Presto is no good and emptyman is out in 43rd.
10:12 … corron10 is out and BuddyDank just doubled through Loretta8 and has big chips.
10:15 … twoblackaces falls to riggstad’s AK, 39 left.
10:18 … 10 minutes until The Dookie starts….Turbo Razz tonight.
10:24 … BuddyDank keeps rolling knocking out columbo with AK vs. AQ.
10:25 … Donkette finishes in 38th place.
10:28 … pushmonkey72’s flops a set of 5’s but falls to a river straight. We’re down to 4 tables.
10:30 … lightning36 is out in 36th, followed by PirateLawyer.
10:37 … I’m out, ran into a slowplayed AA by JoeMav. cubanlinks takes 33rd and TheCloserX5 32nd.
10:41 … The ol’ suck, resuck…MiamiDon took JackAce up against Drizz’s AK. Jack on the flop but a King on the river. ChapelncHill follows him out in 30th.
10:43 … One to the junk, riggstad’s AA fall to TT when a Ten peels off on the river.
10:47 … JD Schellnutt is out and they’re down to 3 tables.
10:51 … xkm1245 is out in 27th and BamBamCan in 26th.
10:54 … Now that I’m out in both the Mookie and Dookie, I “get” to go pick up some milk, bread, etc. from the store. Be back in a bit.
11:14 … I’m back, sellthekids, GCox25, ck31, Free Speks, JoeMav (Mookie curse), Donkey Shortz and TripJax are all gone. Final two tables.
11:16 … leftylu makes a big call with ATh and wins the race against NumbBono’s 99.
11:23 … Ouch! Battle of the wonka boys…KQ for willwonka and Q8 for wwonka69. 8 on the flop keeps the defending champ alive. KngofKngs is out in 17th.
11:25 … Wadzilla loses a kicker battle and cmitch vaults to the lead with 27K.
11:27 … RaisingCayne’s AA holds up against Maudie’s QQ. 14 left.
11:28 … pokerpeaker loses a race with KT vs. GScottW’s 99.
11:38 … GScottW wins a race with AK against UnTiltable15’s 99. A dozen left.
11:44 … Dank is done, his AK runs into AA. Cooler. willwonka doubles through leftylu leaving lefty with crumbs. willwonka takes the rest a hand later and they’re on the final table bubble.
11:57 … Congrats to cracknaces on back to back wins at The Dookie.
12:00 … Drizz finishes on the final table bubble. Now they’re on the money bubble at the final table.
12:01 … cmitch hits quads against DarioSpeaker, tonight’s bubble boy.
12:05 … wwonka69 rivers a straight to crack GScottW’s set of 7’s. 7 left.
12:08 … The defending champ’s run has finally ended. wwonka69 finishes 7th.
BREAKTIME … Chipcounts
- RaisingCayne – 61,985
- Mattazuma – 38,135
- willwonka – 33,502
- cmitch – 28,383
- -o-LuckTruck-o- – 17,794
- bayne_s – 15,201
12:18 … Bayne gets lucky, lucky, lucky with AQ vs. willwonka’s AK….Queen on the river.
12:29 … Race it up…KJ for cmitch and TT for Bayne, Jack on the turn and Bayne finishes in 6th.
12:34 … willwonka’s A9h is no good against Mattazuma’s JJ. Final four.
12:44 … LuckTruck wins a race with AK vs. RaisingCayne’s 44. 3 left.
12:49 … cmitch doubles through Mattazuma (last week’s runner up) and Mattazuma is crippled with just 10K. LuckTruck has 111K while cmitch has 73K. Mattazuma doubles through cmitch on the next hand in a 99 vs. AK race.
12:51 … Mattazuma loses with A7 to cmitch’s AT. Heads up, almost even in chips. LuckTruck takes the first pot and has 120K vs. 74K.
12:52 … All in on a 5h 7h 9s flop…T6h for cmitchc and J7o for LuckTruck. Ts on the turn and 2h on the river. cmitch doubles and takes a big pot. Very next hand LuckTruck flops quads and doubles up to take the lead back.
12:54 … Cmitch flops trips and doubles up yet again and LuckTruck is on fumes. They are all in on the very next hand, KK for LuckTruck and J6 for cmitch. 8-A-T flop, J on the turn, J on the river! Cmitch wins!
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Hmmm What about a side bet that Neither of you win it the entire year… 2 chances for the rest of the 51 weeks…
HMmm
I’ll be playing tonight. More importantly, now that my first semester of graduate school at UT is behind me, and the raging fear of failure has subsided, I’ll be making more of your live games. Zero out the points, zero out the money and let the fun begin!
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