Players Heading for 15-Minute Break
Players in Day 1d of the Main Event are heading for a 15-minute break. There are now 85 players remaining and 77 are set to make it through.
Players in Day 1d of the Main Event are heading for a 15-minute break. There are now 85 players remaining and 77 are set to make it through.
Alex Montgomery moved all in from late position for around 30,000 and Chuc Khuu pushed all in over the top from the button. Players flipped their cards.
Alex Montgomery: 9♥9♣
Chuc Khuu: J♥J♠
The board ran out 8♦Q♣K♠A♥2♠. Khuu held with his pocket jacks to win the pot. Montgomery was eliminated from the tournament.
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
---|---|---|
Chuc Khuu | 170,000 | |
Alex Montgomery | Eliminé |
Late registration is now closed in Day 1e of the Main Event, which is the final starting flight. The flight attracted 184 players to add to the field.
The full field for the event consists of 1,227 entries. That made for a total prize pool of £1,177,920.
Although the full payouts will be confirmed tomorrow, PokerNews can say that the estimated top prize is £201,700. This will only change very slightly if more than one player busts on either of the upcoming bubbles.
Niveau: 16
Blinds: 2,500/5,000
Ante: 5,000
Shortly after losing a big pot, Rungarun Thongnonsung was all in from late position with a short stack and was called by Guillermo Sanchez on the button, who had Thongnonsung well covered as players flipped their cards.
Rungarun Thongnonsung: Q♠9♦
Guillermo Sanchez: 3♥3♠
The board ran out A♦A♠K♠4♣6♥. Thongnonsung didn't manage to improve and so Sanchez held with his pocket threes to win the pot. Thongnonsung was eliminated from the tournament.
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
---|---|---|
Guillermo Sanchez |
285,000
285,000
|
285,000 |
Rungarun Thongnonsung | Eliminé |
Oliver Prior raised to 9,000 from under the gun, Vincent Meli called in the in the small blind, and David Hudson called in the big blind.
The flop came 2♣J♦3♥ and all three players checked. The turn was the 7♦. Meli made it 12,000 to go, Hudson called, and Prior called.
The river came the 4♠ and all three players checked to showdown. Meli showed 8♦8♠ for a pocket pair of eights. The other players mucked their hands and Meli scooped the pot.
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
---|---|---|
Oliver Prior |
275,000
15,000
|
15,000 |
Vincent Meli |
135,000
135,000
|
135,000 |
David Hudson |
21,000
21,000
|
21,000 |
Niveau: 15
Blinds: 2,000/4,000
Ante: 4,000
John Mooney raised to 5,500 from early position, Ben Wharton called, and the player in the big blind called. The flop came 2♦A♥10♥. Mooney bet 8,500 and Wharton called. The turn was the 9♦. Mooney bet 25,000 and Wharton called. The river was the A♦ and both players checked to showdown. Mooney showed 4♣4♠ and Wharton flipped over 9♥7♥ for a pair of nines to win the pot.
Lewis Wilson was all in preflop from late position and Benjamin Roberts called in the small blind with the bigger stack. Wilson showed A♥A♠ and Roberts showed 4♣4♠. The board ran out 2♥Q♥9♥6♣10♣. Wilson held with his pocket aces to double up his stack.
Yiannis Liperis was all in preflop with a short stack against Luke Hanson. Liperis showed 8♦8♥ and Hanson flipped over 2♥2♠. The board ran out 10♣6♠7♦K♦7♣. Liperis held with his pocket eights to win the pot and double up his stack.
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
---|---|---|
Ben Wharton |
145,000
145,000
|
145,000 |
Lewis Wilson |
120,000
120,000
|
120,000 |
Luke Hanson
|
110,000
110,000
|
110,000 |
John Mooney |
102,000
77,000
|
77,000 |
Yiannis Liperis |
80,000
80,000
|
80,000 |
Benjamin Roberts |
43,000
43,000
|
43,000 |
The pub quiz has now been completed. During that time, Day 1d of the Main Event went on a 15-minute break.
Niveau: 14
Blinds: 1,500/3,000
Ante: 3,000