Allen ?Chainsaw? Kessler has clashed with the newly resurrected iNinja Poker Tour over extortionate rake and a $2,000 bonus that clearly invites collusion
Allen ?Chainsaw? Kessler has clashed with the newly resurrected iNinja Poker Tour over extortionate rake and a $2,000 bonus that clearly invites collusion. Kessler is known for calling out poker event organisers for poor structures to the point where ?Chainsaw Approved? is a common description for a decent tournament.
Rake Out of ControlThe iNinja Poker Tour has just returned after shutting down for a few years following a controversial wrapping up after Isaac ?RunGood? Tucker was accused of misappropriating funds for his own use.
The firm is now under new ownership and soon found itself in the middle of a five-day Twitter argument with Allen Kessler at the head of it.
Kessler reckons that the rake displayed in the tweet above is the highest in history?or at least close to it?and seemed unhappy about using the $20 ?Resurrection? chip as some kind of cheeky rake.
The reply claimed that there was a problem somewhere but they weren?t happy with Kessler?s tone.
?There was clearly a problem here and we're looking into it. Given the aggressive way you announced it, we won't thank you for pointing it out, but we're glad we know now and can fix it.? In this tournament mentioned above, Kessler pointed out how easy it would be to collude to win the $2,000 for additional Day 2 stacks won from the four starting flights....
