Level: 15
Blinds: 1,500/3,000
Ante: 3,000
2023 Irish Open
Luxon Pay €5,000 High Roller
Day: 2
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 2
2023 Irish Open
Buy-in
€5,000
Prize Pool
€389,025
Entries
84
Level
24
Blinds
20,000 / 40,000
Ante
40,000
Entries
84
Players Left
1
Ashraf Catches Beresford's Bluff
Level 15
: Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante
Waheed Ashraf raised to 6,500 from the button and got called by Conor Beresford in the big blind.
The flop came 
and both players checked. The turn was the 
and Beresford led for 12,500. Ashraf made the call.
On the 
river, Beresford led out again for 27,000, close to half of his stack. Ashraf once again made the call. Beresford showed 
and Ashraf showed 
for a pair of fours.
Ashraf had caught Beresford's bluff, bringing him up to over 200,000 chips and leaving Beresford with well under a starting stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
225,000
138,300
|
138,300 |
|
33,000
-18,500
|
-18,500 |
Noja Shoves and Busts
Level 15
: Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante
Danielle Noja shoved all in for 19,000 from the cutoff and got called by Arto Mansner on the button. Players flipped their cards.
Danielle Noja: 
Arto Mansner: 
The board ran out 
. Mansner held up with ace high and Noja was eliminated.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
335,000
285,000
|
285,000 |
|
Busted |
Level: 16
Blinds: 2,000/4,000
Ante: 4,000
Newey's Pair of Queens Enough
Level 16
: Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
Jamie Flynn raised from the hijack and picked up a call from Paul Newey in the big blind.
The flop came 
. Newey checked to the raiser and Flynn bet 12,000, which Newey called.
The turn came the and both players checked. The river was the 
and both players checked again. Newey showed 
for a pair of queens and scooped the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
170,000
170,000
|
170,000 |
|
125,000
94,300
|
94,300 |
Hofer Hits Full House To Double
Level 16
: Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
Padraig O'Neill raised to 8,000 from early position and got called by Paul Hofer in the big blind.
The flop came . Hofer led out for 3,500 and O'Neill clicked it back to 7,000. Hofer went into the tank for a long time before finally making the reshove. O'Neill made the call and players flipped their cards.
Padraig O'Neill:
Paul Hofer: 
O'Neill was holding pocket jacks but Hofer had two pairs with his tens and eights. The turn came the 
and the river was the , which further improved Hofer's hand to give him a full house.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
102,000
52,000
|
52,000 |
|
62,000
62,000
|
62,000 |
|
||
Flynn's Queens Hold to Eliminate Newey
Level 16
: Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
Jamie Flynn found himself all in against Paul Newey preflop, with Newey the player at risk. The cards were on their backs.
Paul Newey: 
Jamie Flynn: 
The board ran out and Flynn's queens held. Newey was eliminated in 28th place as the field continues to whittle down.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
320,000
150,000
|
150,000 |
|
|
Busted |
Level: 17
Blinds: 3,000/6,000
Ante: 6,000
Glaser Hits Straight and Doubles Up
Level 17
: Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
Ian Drake raised to 12,000 from the hijack and was called by Benny Glaser on the button and Arto Mansner in the big blind.
The flop came 
. Mansner checked and Drake continued for 20,000. Benny Glaser moved all in and Mansner called. Players flipped their cards, with Glaser at risk and Drake with most of his chips in the middle.
Benny Glaser: 
Ian Drake:
Drake was ahead with top pair and a higher kicker. The turn came the 
and the river was the 
to give Glaser a runner-runner straight and a significant double up. Drake was left short following the confrontation.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
182,000
104,400
|
104,400 |
|
||
|
14,000
-29,800
|
-29,800 |
Players On Second Break
Level 17
: Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
Players in the €5,000 High Roller have just gone on their second break of the day. There are currently 19 players remaining and 11 players will make the money. When play resumes, blinds will be on 4,000/8,000 with an 8,000 ante.