£560 UKPC Main Event | 2024 GGPoker UK Poker Championships

2024-01-29 20:00 UTC

Sunil Mistri Eliminated in 5th Place (£21,500)

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Niveau 34 : Blinds 500,000/1,000,000, 1,000,000 ante

Sunil Mistri moved all in for 9,300,000 from the cutoff and was called by Jack Solomon in the big blind, with Mistri at risk.

Sunil Mistri: K♥Q♦
Jack Solomon: A♣4♥

Mistri was behind but jumped into the lead on the Q♣K♠J♣ with two pair.

However the 10♦ turn gave Solomon the straight, leaving Mistri drawing to a full house or an ace for a chopped pot.

The 2♦ river sealed Mistri's fate, sending him to the payout queue.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Jack Solomon	35,100,000 9,300,000	9,300,000
Sunil Mistri	Eliminé

Tags: Jack Solomon Sunil Mistri

2024-01-29 20:20 UTC

Big Stacks Collide

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Niveau 34 : Blinds 500,000/1,000,000, 1,000,000 ante

Action was folded to Jean-Emmanuel Lhuillier in the small blind, who raised to 3,000,000. Jack Solomon called in the big blind.

On the 8♣5♣A♠ flop Lhuillier continued with a bet of 1,500,000 and was called by Solomon.

Lhuillier checked the 10♥ turn and Solomon slid out a bet of 3,500,000, which Lhuillier called.

The 2♣ river was checked through by both players. Solomon turned over A♦2♦ for two pair and Lhuillier mucked his hand.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Jean-Emmanuel Lhuillier	45,000,000 -7,600,000	-7,600,000
Jack Solomon	43,000,000 7,900,000	7,900,000

Tags: Jack Solomon Jean-Emmanuel Lhuillier

2024-01-29 20:44 UTC

Foo Doubles Through Brown

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Niveau 34 : Blinds 500,000/1,000,000, 1,000,000 ante

Yong Foo moved all in from under the gun for 13,200,000 and was called by Anthony Brown, with Foo at risk.

Yong Foo: A♦Q♣
Anthony Brown: A♠K♥

Foo's ace was dominated by Brown, but the 10♥J♠K♣ flop propelled Foo into the lead with the nut straight.

The 9♦ turn and 9♠ river did not change anything, giving Foo a timely double.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Yong Foo	27,200,000 13,200,000	13,200,000
Anthony Brown	12,000,000 -13,400,000	-13,400,000

Tags: Anthony Brown Yong Foo

2024-01-29 20:53 UTC

Anthony Brown Eliminated in 4th Place (£30,640)

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Niveau 34 : Blinds 500,000/1,000,000, 1,000,000 ante

Yong Foo opened to 2,000,000 from the button and Anthony Brown three-bet jammed to 10,000,000 from the small blind. Foo quickly called to put Brown at risk.

Anthony Brown: Q♣J♣
Yong Foo: A♣A♠

Brown had run into Foo's aces and the 3♠7♠10♦4♣2♣ runout did not provide the help he needed, sending him out in 4th place.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Yong Foo	40,700,000 12,000,000	12,000,000
Anthony Brown	Eliminé

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2024-01-29 21:07 UTC

Flush for Solomon

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Niveau 35 : Blinds 600,000/1,200,000, 1,200,000 ante

Yong Foo opened to 2,500,000 from the button and was called by Jack Solomon in the big blind.

Solomon check-called a bet of 2,000,000 from his opponent on the 8♥8♠2♥ flop.

The 6♥ turn was checked through by both players, as was the 9♥ river.

Solomon showed A♦Q♥ for a queen-high flush, causing Foo to muck his hand.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Jack Solomon	50,000,000 5,000,000	5,000,000
Yong Foo	42,000,000 1,300,000	1,300,000

Tags: Jack Solomon Yong Foo

2024-01-29 21:17 UTC

Solomon Wins At Showdown

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Niveau 35 : Blinds 600,000/1,200,000, 1,200,000 ante

Jean-Emmanuel Lhuillier raised from the button to 2,400,000 and Jack Solomon called in the small blind.

On the 5♥A♠4♣ flop Solomon led out for 1,200,000 and was called by Lhuillier.

The turn brought the 10♣ and Solomon check-called a bet of 4,100,000 from Lhuillier.

On the 5♠ river Solomon check-called a bet of 1,800,000 from his opponent.

Lhuillier showed 7♣6♠ for a missed straight draw and seven-high, while Solomon turned over A♥10♠ for a pair of aces.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Jack Solomon	50,000,000
Jean-Emmanuel Lhuillier	18,000,000 -12,000,000	-12,000,000

Tags: Jack Solomon Jean-Emmanuel Lhuillier

2024-01-29 21:35 UTC

Jean-Emmanuel Lhuillier Eliminated in 3rd Place (£44,000)

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Niveau 36 : Blinds 800,000/1,600,000, 1,600,000 ante

Jean-Emmanuel Lhuillier moved all in from the small blind for around 16,000,000 and Jack Solomon made the call in the big blind, with Lhuillier at risk.

Jean-Emmanuel Lhuillier: Q♦7♦
Jack Solomon: A♣8♣

Lhuillier needed some help from the board but the 3♠2♣K♣3♦A♠ runout sealed his exit in third place, sending the pot to Solomon with a pair of aces and ensuring the tournament reached heads-up play.

A short break will be taken now in order to prepare for the final battle between Jack Solomon and Yong Foo.