Hand #96: Toto Leonidas Eliminated in 4th Place ($144,600)
Level 25: 40,000-80,000, 15,000 ante
Prahlad Friedman raises under the gun to 200,000, and Toto Leonidas thinks for more than a minute before he calls from the button.
The flop comes K
6
2
, Friedman bets 350,000, and Leonidas thinks for a minute before moving all in for 1,390,000. Friedman quickly calls with A
K
(pair of kings). Leonidas shows A
9
for a club flush draw, and he'll need to improve to stay alive.
The turn is the J
, the river is the 2
, and Prahlad Friedman wins the pot with two pair, kings and deuces. Toto Leonidas is eliminated in fourth place, earning $144,600.
Seat 2: Todd Terry - 1,270,000
Seat 3: Kevin Schaffel - 2,740,000
Seat 4: Prahlad Friedman - 4,445,000
Seat 6: Toto Leonidas - eliminated in 4th place
Sorted In:
Toto Leonidas, Prahlad Friedman, Featured Blog, The Bicycle Casino, Legends of Poker, Season 8 on FSN, Season VIII
10:30 PM, 08/26/09
Hand #88: Toto Leonidas
Level 25: 40,000-80,000, 15,000 ante
Toto Leonidas raises from the button to 200,000, winning the blinds and antes.
Seat 2: Todd Terry - 1,270,000
Seat 3: Kevin Schaffel - 2,540,000
Seat 4: Prahlad Friedman - 2,495,000
Seat 6: Toto Leonidas - 2,150,000
Sorted In:
Toto Leonidas, The Bicycle Casino, Legends of Poker, Season 8 on FSN, Season VIII
10:06 PM, 08/26/09
Hand #86: Toto Leonidas Doubles Through Kevin Schaffel
Level 25: 40,000-80,000, 15,000 ante
Kevin Schaffel raises from the button to 200,000, and Toto Leonidas moves all in from the big blind for 1,240,000. Schaffel quickly calls with A
J
, and Leonidas shows A
5
.
The flop comes J
9
8
, and Schaffel pairs his jack while Leonidas picks up a flush draw.
The turn card is the K
, and Toto Leonidas clinches the victory with a diamond flush. (The meaningless river card is the J
, but trip jacks aren't enough to save Schaffel.)
Chants of "Toto! Toto! Toto" break out in the stands as Toto Leonidas doubles up in chips.
Seat 2: Todd Terry - 1,240,000
Seat 3: Kevin Schaffel - 2,650,000
Seat 4: Prahlad Friedman - 2,525,000
Seat 6: Toto Leonidas - 2,040,000
Sorted In:
Kevin Schaffel, Toto Leonidas, Featured Blog, The Bicycle Casino, Legends of Poker, Season 8 on FSN, Season VIII
10:01 PM, 08/26/09
Hand #85: Toto Leonidas
Level 25: 40,000-80,000, 15,000 ante
Toto Leonidas moves all in under the gun for 805,000, winning the blinds and antes.
Seat 2: Todd Terry - 1,255,000
Seat 3: Kevin Schaffel - 3,615,000
Seat 4: Prahlad Friedman - 2,620,000
Seat 6: Toto Leonidas - 965,000
Sorted In:
Toto Leonidas, The Bicycle Casino, Legends of Poker, Season 8 on FSN, Season VIII
09:57 PM, 08/26/09
Hand #81: Toto Leonidas
Level 24: 30,000-60,000, 10,000 ante
Toto Leonidas moves all in under the gun for 810,000, winning the blinds and antes.
Seat 2: Todd Terry - 1,120,000
Seat 3: Kevin Schaffel - 3,610,000
Seat 4: Prahlad Friedman - 2,785,000
Seat 6: Toto Leonidas - 940,000
Sorted In:
Toto Leonidas, The Bicycle Casino, Legends of Poker, Season 8 on FSN, Season VIII
09:47 PM, 08/26/09
Hand #63: Toto Leonidas Doubles Through Kevin Schaffel
Level 24: 30,000-60,000, 10,000 ante
There is no small blind this hand. Kevin Schaffel raises under the gun to 150,000, Toto Leonidas moves all in from the button, and Schaffel calls with 10
10
. Leonidas shows K
K
, and he's a favorite to double up here.
The board comes J
3
2
4
4
, and Toto Leonidas wins the pot with his pocket kings to double up.
Seat 2: Todd Terry - 1,610,000
Seat 3: Kevin Schaffel - 2,785,000
Seat 4: Prahlad Friedman - 2,550,000
Seat 6: Toto Leonidas - 1,510,000
Sorted In:
Kevin Schaffel, Toto Leonidas, Featured Blog, The Bicycle Casino, Legends of Poker, Season 8 on FSN, Season VIII
08:45 PM, 08/26/09
Toto Wins a Pot Without Moving All In?
Level 24: 30,000-60,000, 10,000 ante
Toto Leonidas has had one move and one move only today - the all in.
He has done it nine times. Eight times it went without a showdown and the one time he was called he split the pot with Prahlad Friedman when they both had pocket jacks.
Hand 61 was the first hand in which Toto voluntarily put a chip in the pot without being all in.
Sorted In:
Toto Leonidas, The Bicycle Casino, Legends of Poker, Season 8 on FSN, Season VIII
08:41 PM, 08/26/09
Hand #61: Toto Leonidas
Level 24: 30,000-60,000, 10,000 ante
Prahlad Friedman completes the small blind to 60,000, and Toto Leonidas thinks for a bit, feigning like he's going to move all in before he checks his option in the big blind. The flop comes J
4
4
, Friedman bets 60,000, and Leonidas thinks for more than a minute before raising to 135,000. Friedman quickly folds, and Toto Leonidas takes the pot.
Seat 1: Sam Stein - 765,000
Seat 2: Todd Terry - 1,690,000
Seat 3: Kevin Schaffel - 2,675,000
Seat 4: Prahlad Friedman - 2,570,000
Seat 6: Toto Leonidas - 755,000
Sorted In:
Toto Leonidas, The Bicycle Casino, Legends of Poker, Season 8 on FSN, Season VIII
08:37 PM, 08/26/09
Hand #58: Toto Leonidas
Level 23: 20,000-40,000, 5,000 ante
Toto Leonidas moves all in from the button for 530,000, winning the blinds and antes.
Seat 1: Sam Stein - 820,000
Seat 2: Todd Terry - 1,720,000
Seat 3: Kevin Schaffel - 2,745,000
Seat 4: Prahlad Friedman - 2,555,000
Seat 6: Toto Leonidas - 615,000
Sorted In:
Toto Leonidas, The Bicycle Casino, Legends of Poker, Season 8 on FSN, Season VIII
08:13 PM, 08/26/09
Hand #57: Toto Leonidas
Level 23: 20,000-40,000, 5,000 ante
Toto Leonidas moves all in from the small blind for 470,000, and Sam Stein tanks for about two minutes before he folds. Leonidas takes the blinds and antes.
Seat 1: Sam Stein - 845,000
Seat 2: Todd Terry - 1,765,000
Seat 3: Kevin Schaffel - 2,750,000
Seat 4: Prahlad Friedman - 2,560,000
Seat 6: Toto Leonidas - 535,000
Sorted In:
Toto Leonidas, The Bicycle Casino, Legends of Poker, Season 8 on FSN, Season VIII
08:12 PM, 08/26/09