On a board of 
Mercedes Osti checked to Stephen Hendry who bet 12,000 and Osti called.
Hendry turned over 
for a straight and Osti mucked.
Hendry moves up over 100,000 chips.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
105,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
|
55,000
-32,900
|
-32,900 |
The Main Event will be the focus at The Regency but there is plenty more poker going on here today:
12pm: Main Event (Day 2)
12pm: High Roller Satellite
2pm : NLHE Win the Button
4pm: High Roller
7pm: Dublin Poker Cup
You can find the full schedule here.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
270,000
-47,600
|
-47,600 |
|
||
|
185,000
-18,700
|
-18,700 |
|
165,000
77,700
|
77,700 |
|
135,000
41,500
|
41,500 |
|
||
|
110,000
-69,900
|
-69,900 |
|
||
|
105,000
22,900
|
22,900 |
|
50,000
25,700
|
25,700 |
A three way all in preflop at table 11.
Keith Cummins: 
Correia Jelcides Monteiro: 
Manuel Torrents: 
The board ran out 
“The first card I saw was the nine,” Cummins said. But the king gave Torrents the better set of the flop to bust Monteiro and put the hurt on Cummins.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
160,000
107,900
|
107,900 |
|
40,000
-90,000
|
-90,000 |
|
Eliminé |
Niveau: 14
Blinds: 1,500/3,000
Ante: 500
Glenn Miller opened the action and Shengjie Tao called in the big blind.
Tao proceeded to check-call down to the river of a board reading 
where Miller moved all in for 68,500 which was just over pot sized bet.
“You have ace queen?” Tao asked as he puzzled it out before making the call.
Miller turned over 
and Tao showed his 
.
“Well done, good call kid,” Miller said as he rose from his seat.
A relieved Tao stacked the chips as a few other players wished him, “Merry Christmas.”
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
270,000
240,000
|
240,000 |
|
Eliminé |
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
345,000
87,000
|
87,000 |
|
290,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
|
220,000
-91,700
|
-91,700 |
|
200,000
10,100
|
10,100 |
|
140,000
-51,100
|
-51,100 |
|
128,000
-68,900
|
-68,900 |
|
||
|
|
105,000
-87,500
|
-87,500 |
The PokerStars Blog tracked Chris Moneymaker at the start of the day, so head over there to find out how he got on as he made an action-packed start to his Day 2.
Andrew Earle opened for 7,300 and Kerry Jane Craigie in the next seat raised to 17,000. Action folded back round to Earle who moved all in for 90,100 and Craigie snapped him off.
Earle: 
Craigie:
The board ran out 
A queen on the flop shot Earle into the lead and he kept it to double up and leave Craigie on crumbs still some way from the money bubble.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
182,000
70,100
|
70,100 |
|
10,000
-54,900
|
-54,900 |
Chris Moneymaker raised to 7,000 and Masoud Etemadiherisi raised to 15,000 on the button. Moneymaker called and the flop came 
. Moneymaker moved all in for around 50,000 and Etemadiherisi called.
Masoud Etemadiherisi:
Chris Moneymaker: 
The turn was the 
, giving Moneymaker a straight, and the river was the , giving Moneymaker another straight.
Uh oh I got lucky! Cracked kings for a double once got short. #luckoftheirish @pokerstars
— Chris Moneymaker (@CMONEYMAKER)
Etemadiherisi was eliminated in the very next hand, with Moneymaker moving up to around 130,000 in chips.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
|
130,000
20,000
|
20,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
Eliminé | |
