Thursday 16 August 2012

Bruce Plays His Cards Right in Leg 3




Nottingham Live may be done and dusted, but it was business as usual on Blackbeltpoker.com this week as the Black Belt Poker League returned for its third leg.

The final table produced a fresh-faced lineup from Leg 2, including Purple Belt and former Champion Bob myteamouse Bulman. Although myteamouse snuck onto the podium, the gold medal went to Bruce UsainZeus88 Jones who pipped MajorMustard at the finishing iine.

1st  UsainZeus88 -- $136.17
2nd  MajorMustard -- $91.57
3rd  myteamouse -- $69.30
4th  13kendo13 -- $47.02
5th  BobbersAllin -- $34.65
6th  RykanShadow -- $25.98
7th  ourkidsid -- $21.03
8th  RedKiteBlackBelt -- $17.32
9th  tealcSVU -- $14.85
10th  ToddCoxeter -- $12.37
11th  StilettoMafiosa -- $12.37
12th  a1lecs -- $12.37

With below-par performances from the league leaders, the standings are wide open with Beverley baligirl13 Monks just about holding onto top spot after a 64th finish. Just one point behind is Koddzilla Carp Jon Ourkid888 Laight who leapt from 4th to 2nd after going out in 30th.

UsainZeus88
's victory wasn't enough to see him break into the top 20 / prize points, but he at least secured his seat into the Second Chance SNG in which all leg winners will compete for a bonus 2,500 Belt Points.

1st  baligirl13 -- 290 points
2nd  Ourkid888 -- 289 points
3rd  RykanShadow -- 283 points
4th  Spalding91 -- 279 points
5th  Iceman78Danny -- 278 points
6th  dionysian -- 277 points
7th  ourkidsid -- 259 points
8th  BobbersAllin -- 253 points
9th  2LAMCHOP2 -- 252 points
10th  tealcSVU -- 250 points
11th  13kendo13 -- 249 points
12th  pbsef81 -- 246 points
13th  Wally19 -- 241 points
14th  Mrdroodle -- 241 points
15th  mavperth -- 239 points
16th  JonGill3000 -- 238 points
17th  ChipRead77 -- 233 points
18th  mikeymixitup -- 232 points
19th  VBlueBBP -- 232 points
20th  flipfone -- 231 points

On the following evening, 44 Orange Belts registered for the returning Barney Rubble freeroll, in which the winners received tokens into the daily $10+1 freezeout on Black Belt Poker. Last man standing was tandy26, who earned five shots - and if he cashes in any of them, we'll double his money!

1st  tandy26 -- 5 tokens
2nd  TheZartog -- 3 tokens
3rd  eixip50 -- 1 token

The Deepstack Mulligan was back again, this time with a 23-strong field. No Kevin Birt in the top five paved the way for Dean blackbeltkickbox Aldred to capture the temporary crown.

1st  blackbeltkickbox -- $138.00 (50 Belt Points)
2nd  Ourkid888 -- $93.15 (30 Belt Ponts)
3rd  mona821 -- $51.75 (10 Belt Points)
4th  ourkidsid -- $34.50 (5 Belt Points)
5th  myteamouse -- $27.60 (10 Belt Points)

Don't forget that the Samurai is almost upon us; on Thursday, August 30 at 20:00, players will compete for a $10,000 guaranteed prize pool in our quarterly $250+25 event, exclusive to Black Belt Poker players.

Tonight, at 20:00, is your chance to earn your seat for just $35+3.50. If you have a free token, then don't let it go to waste.

If you don't already have an account, then opening one is easy: simply download the poker client and follow the step-by-step process provided.


Previous League reports:

League XVI - Prizes Make PointsSimon Says... Morris Dances Ahead
Leg 2; A Doddle for 'mrdroodle'

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