2017 888Live Poker Festival London

888Live London Festival Opening Event
Day: 1b
Event Info

2017 888Live Poker Festival London

Final Results
Winner
Prize
£20,000
Event Info
Buy-in
£220
Prize Pool
£120,000
Entries
771
Level Info
Level
32
Blinds
150,000 / 300,000
Ante
30,000

Ups and Downs of Tournament Poker

Level 7 : 500/1,000, 100 ante

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.

Player Chips Progress
Sam Acheampong gb
Sam Acheampong
25,000
25,000
25,000
Jim Manlove gb
Jim Manlove
Busted

Tags: 888LiveAspersJim ManloveSam Acheampong

Weekend at Aspers with 888Live London

Level 7 : 500/1,000, 100 ante

The action continues tomorrow, Saturday, at Aspers with a £30 Turbo Satellite at 12 p.m. for the Opening Event with 6 seats guaranteed.

Day 1c begins at 2 p.m. and there is a final Day 1d Turbo that starts at 6 p.m..

Sunday sees the Final Day of the Opening Event with cards in the air at 1 p.m.

In the evening the £110 Hurricane starts at 6 p.m featuring a 20-minute clock with 15,000 starting stack and a £5,000 guaranteed prize pool.

Level: 7

Blinds: 500/1,000

Ante: 100

Terry Jordon Hits the Rail

Level 6 : 400/800, 100 ante
Terry Jordon
Terry Jordon

Terry Jordon had his stack of around 30,000 in the middle and had been called in 2 spots.

Jordon waited for hi opponents to table first {j-Clubs}{j-Spades} and {q-Hearts}{q-Diamonds} before he turned over his {q-Spades}{5-Clubs}.

The board ran out {5-Diamonds}{3-Diamonds}{9-Hearts}{8-Spades}{k-Spades}.

Jordan called for a five on the river to give him winning trips but there was no “River Jordon” this time and he was eliminated.

Player Chips Progress
Terry Jordon gb
Terry Jordon
Busted

Tags: Terry Jordon

Level: 6

Blinds: 400/800

Ante: 100

Tiffany Michelle Coming to Aspers

Level 5 : 300/600, 100 ante
Tiffany Michelle
Tiffany Michelle

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.

Tags: 888LiveAspersTiffany Michelle

Over 200 Entries

Level 5 : 300/600, 100 ante
Vinny Anderson
Vinny Anderson

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.

Player Chips Progress
Jim Manlove gb
Jim Manlove
30,000
30,000
30,000
Vincent Anderson gb
Vincent Anderson
30,000
10,000
10,000
Terry Jordon gb
Terry Jordon
30,000
-19,000
-19,000

Tags: Jim ManloveTerry JordonVincent Anderson

Level: 5

Blinds: 300/600

Ante: 100