Break Time
Level 21
: Blinds 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante
The final 61 player are on another 20-minute break. The remaining players are guaranteed at least a payout of £1,750.
2023 The GGPoker UK Poker Championships
£560 UKPC Main Event
Day: 2
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 2
2023 The GGPoker UK Poker Championships
Buy-in
£560
Prize Pool
£556,780
Entries
1,148
Level
38
Blinds
3,000,000 / 6,000,000
Ante
6,000,000
Entries
169
Players Left
1
Guiness Wins at Showdown
Level 21
: Blinds 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante
Karl Guiness raised to 250,000 from the button and was called by David-Adrian Barbu in the big blind.
The flop came 
and Barbu check called the 200,000 continuation bet from Guiness.
The 
was the turn and Barbu led for 350,000. Guiness called.
Action checked through on the 
river. Guiness showed 
for second pair to take down the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
5,600,000
3,370,000
|
3,370,000 |
|
3,800,000
2,000,000
|
2,000,000 |
Elksnis Survives Sweat to Eliminate Gercev with Aces
Level 21
: Blinds 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante
Karl Guiness raised to 250,000 from early position before Vadim Gercev moved all in for 1,450,000 from the hijack. Martins Elksnis called in the cutoff and Guiness folded.
Vadim Gercev: 
Martins Elksnis: 
It was a cooler against Gercev as he ran into the pre flop nuts. However its always a sweat as the flop came 
giving Gercev a gutshot. The turn gave Gercev more outs as it came the 
giving him a full draw. However the river came a safe for Elksnis as Gercev was eliminated from the tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
3,800,000
1,925,000
|
1,925,000 |
|
|
Busted |
Level: 21
Blinds: 60,000/120,000
Ante: 120,000
Sato Wins From the Big Blind
Level 20
: Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante
Matthew Davenport limps from the small blind and online qualifier Danilo Sato in the big blind.
The flop came 
and Davenport bet 100,000. Sato called.
Action checked through on the 
turn.
The river was the and Davenport checked. Sato bet 350,000 in which Davenport quickly folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
3,050,000
150,000
|
150,000 |
|
2,000,000
165,780
|
165,780 |
Purcara Chips Up with Full House
Level 20
: Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante
Action was three ways with around 800,000 in the pot. Henrik Nowroozi was in the hijack against Razvan Purcaru in the cutoff and Joseph Phillips in the big blind.
The flop came 
and Nowroozi bet 275,000. Only Purcaru called.
The 
was the river and action checked through.
Meanwhile daily dollar online qualifier Simon Wilson was seen leaving the room as he was eliminated.
The river was the and Nowroozi checked. Purcaru bet 375,000 and Nowroozi snap called. Purcaru showed 
for a full house which proved to be the winner.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
3,300,000
900,000
|
900,000 |
|
|
2,850,000
-730,000
|
-730,000 |
|
Busted | |
|
||
Level: 20
Blinds: 50,000/100,000
Ante: 100,000
Thomas Shoves Big on Flop
Level 19
: Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
Sandeep Shah was in the small blind against online qualifier David Thomas in the big blind.
There was 215,000 in the pot and the board came 
. Shah bet 100,000 before David Thomas moved all in for 1,740,000. Shah went deep into the tank before showing 
for a pair and an open-ended-straight-draw as the chips went to Thomas.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
7,000,000
3,945,000
|
3,945,000 |
|
|
2,100,000
1,410,000
|
1,410,000 |
Da Silva Wins Blind Versus Blind Battle
Level 19
: Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
It was a blind vs blind battle between Harriwin Selvarajoo in the small blind and Chris Da Silva in the big blind.
Selvarajoo started the day with 364,000 chips coming from the online Day 1a but has shot up the leaderboard at the start of the day.
There was 550,000 in the pot as the board read . Selvarajoo checked to Da Silva, who bet 250,000. Selvarajoo called.
The river came the 
and Selvarajoo checked. Da Silva announced a bet of 800,000 to the dealer. Sekvarajoo said "It'd be a good bluff" before folding in which Da Silva responded "I never bluff". Sekvarajoo counted saying "I think that's a bluff".
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
7,500,000
7,135,262
|
7,135,262 |
|
2,700,000
665,000
|
665,000 |
|
||
Davenport Eliminates Halliday
Level 19
: Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
Shaun Halliday moved all in from middle position for 350,000. He was called by Matthew Davenport in the hijack and Thomas Garment in the big blind.
The flop came 
and Davenport bet 275,000 when checked to. Garment folded.
Shaun Halliday: 
Matthew Davenport:
Halliday was in rough shape and looked primed for elimination as Davenport had him dominated. There was no drama as the turn came the and the river the to eliminate Halliday from the tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,900,000
2,400,000
|
2,400,000 |
|
|
Busted |