Sam Acheampong is on his second bullet today, a previous winner of an 888Live London event here at Aspers.
Acheampong joked that he has, “Lasted longer than yesterday and I still haven’t had aces,” in a reference to his bust out yesterday where he four-bet aces and was out flopped by a caller who had king jack, “I still don’t know what he was doing in the hand.” he said shaking hos head at the [painful memory.
Jim Manlove had answered the call of felt to register after the first break having been unsuccessful yesterday. He has just been eliminated as was seen exiting shaking his head and muttering, “I cannot hit a barn door, “of his exit hand.
Tiffany Michelle, actress presenter and poker player will be joining the 888Live London Festival next week for the Main Event and the Ladies Event that features a $13,000 package to the WSOPE Main Event.
Michelle is best know in the poker world for being the "Last Woman Standing" at the 2008 World Series of Poker Main Event where she finished 17th for $ 334,534.
Check the lobby online for Satellites as well as the Festival schedule for your chance to win a seat for a fraction of the cost.
There have now been 183 players registered and 18 re-buys to make 201 entries and 169are still in action.
Jim Manlove has just registered after the break having failed to make it through Day 1a but he wasn't going to pass up an evening of poker at Aspers with a £120,000 guarantee.
Among the re-buys are Terry Jordon and Vincent Anderson.