£1,100 Open
Day 1b Started
£1,100 Open
Day 1b Started
Welcome to Day 1b of the partypoker LIVE MILLIONS UK £1,100 Open here at the home of UK Poker, Dusk Till Dawn in Nottingham. The second flight of the day will get underway at 5 pm local time after Day 1a kicked off at Noon.
The Open comes with a massive £1m guaranteed prize pool with the crowning of the winner on Wednesday, October, 3.
Players will start with 1,000,000 in chips and scheduled for today is twelve levels of 40 minutes each. The registration and re-entry period will close at the start of Level 9 at approximately 11:45 PM. Players are allowed one reentry per flight. A break is scheduled after every three levels, and as usual, at the partypoker events, this tournament features a button ante.
Structure
Level | Small Blind | Big Blind | Button Ante | Clock |
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1 | 5,000 | 10,000 | 5,000 | 40 |
2 | 5,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 40 |
3 | 6,000 | 12,000 | 12,000 | 40 |
Break | ||||
4 | 7,000 | 14,000 | 14,000 | 40 |
5 | 8,000 | 16,000 | 16,000 | 40 |
6 | 10,000 | 20,000 | 20,000 | 40 |
Break 15 Min. | ||||
7 | 10,000 | 25,000 | 25,000 | 40 |
8 | 15,000 | 30,000 | 30,000 | 40 |
9 | 15,000 | 35,000 | 35,000 | 40 |
Break | ||||
10 | 20,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40 |
11 | 25,000 | 50,000 | 50,000 | 40 |
12 | 30,000 | 60,000 | 60,000 | 40 |
At 3 PM on Monday, October 1, all remaining players of the five starting flights will come together for Day 2. Level duration will increase to 50 minutes each for Day 2 and Day 3. On the final day, levels will increase to an hour each and a winner will be crowned by the end of the day.
Schedule
Date | Days | Start Time | Late Reg | Levels | Number of Entries | Players Left |
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Saturday, September 29, 2018 | Day 1a | 12:00 | 16:30 | 40 minutes | - | - |
Saturday, September 29, 2018 | Day 1b | 17:00 | 23:45 | 40 minutes | - | - |
Sunday, September 30, 2018 | Day 1c | 12:00 | 16:30 | 40 minutes | - | - |
Sunday, September 30, 2018 | Day 1d | 17:00 | 23:45 | 40 minutes | - | - |
Monday, October 1, 2018 | Day 1e | 10:00 | 13:15 | 20 minutes | - | - |
Monday, October 1, 2018 | Day 2 | 15:00 | - | 50 minutes | - | - |
Tuesday, October 2, 2018 | Day 3 | 12:00 | - | 50 minutes | - | - |
Wednesday, October 3, 2018 | Day 4 | 12:00 | - | 60 minutes | - | - |
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partypoker will also be running a satellite for the MILLIONS World tournament this week, which will take place at the Caribbean Poker Party (CPP) in the Bahamas. On Sunday, October 7, at 5 PM, at DTD, players can enter a CPP or WSOPE satellite. Both satellites will have a package added so this could be the perfect chance for players to win their seats for some other great live partypoker tournaments!
The PokerNews live reporting team will be on the floor to bring you all the action from Nottingham as ten days of exciting poker action continues!
Level: 1
Blinds: 5,000/10,000
Ante: 5,000
Day 1b of the partypoker LIVE MILLIONS UK Open is underway.
The first players have taken their seats with 49 entrants currently at the tables.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Luke Flack | 1,000,000 | |
Jason Wong | 1,000,000 | |
Martyn Frey | 1,000,000 | |
Daniel Carter | 1,000,000 | |
Jonty Willis
|
1,000,000 | |
Rickie Silcock | 1,000,000 | |
Babis Lappas
|
1,000,000 |
Three familiar faces in the poker world have just taken their seats in the Open.
Tom Hall, who exited from the Day 1a field earlier on today, will try his luck again in Day 1b, alongside Martin Finger, who has over $7.6m in live tournament earnings, and Florian Duta, who has already won two titles this year for over $550,000.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Tom Hall |
1,000,000
740,000
|
740,000 |
Martin Finger | 1,000,000 | |
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Florian Duta | 1,000,000 |
Sweden's Anton Wigg has joined in on the Day 1b action as the end of the first level approaches. Wigg is also joined by Andy Hills, who bust from Day 1a not long ago, and Colin McTaggart, who finished in 36th place in August's partypoker LIVE MILLIONS Russia Main Event.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Andy Hills |
1,000,000
1,000,000
|
1,000,000 |
Colin McTaggart | 1,000,000 | |
Anton Wigg | 1,000,000 | |
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Level: 2
Blinds: 5,000/10,000
Ante: 10,000
Josh Jones, who was among a handful of players from the U.K. to cash in the recent partypoker LIVE MILLIONS Russia Main Event, has joined the Day 1b field at the start of level two with a fresh 1,000,000 chip stack.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Josh Jones | 1,000,000 |