£1,100 Main Event Day 1a | 2023 UKIPT Edinburgh

10-26-2023 22:03 UTC

Small Pot for Schneiders

Matt Warburton

Level 11 : Blinds 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante

Felix Schneiders raised to 3,000 from late position and James Mclean called in the big blind.

The flop came K♠J♥A♦ and both players checked. The turn was the 4♦. Mclean bet 3,000 and Schneiders called.

Mclean checked in the dark as the river fell the K♣. Schneiders made it 6,500 to go and Mclean threw his cards into the muck.

Player	Chips	Progress
James Mclean	90,000 -15,000	-15,000
Felix Schneiders	72,000 39,000	39,000

Tags: Felix Schneiders James Mclean

10-26-2023 22:00 UTC

Urbonas Paid on River for Set

Matt Warburton

Level 11 : Blinds 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante

Jun Beum Chun raised to 3,500 from late position and Mantas Urbonas called in the big blind.

The flop came 2♦6♠10♥. Urbonas checked and Chun bet 4,500, which Urbonas called. The turn was the 5♠ and both players checked.

The river came the 8♣. Urbonas bet 6,500 and Chun called. Urbonas showed 10♦10♣ for a set of tens. Chun showed the 10♠ and mucked as Urbonas scooped the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Mantas Urbonas	96,000 64,000	64,000
Jun Beum Chun	35,000

Tags: Jun Beum Chun Mantas Urbonas

10-26-2023 21:41 UTC

Late Registration Closed; 72 Entries Made

Matt Warburton

Level 11 : Blinds 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante

Late registration for Day 1a of the Main Event is now closed. There have been 72 entries to the flight, which made for a prize pool of £72,000.

A total of 15 percent of the field, which is 11 players, will make it through to Day 2 and into the money.

Level: 11

Blinds: 1,000/1,500

Ante: 1,500

10-26-2023 21:22 UTC

Players Heading for 15-Minute Break

Matt Warburton

Level 10 : Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

Players in the Main Event are heading for a 15-minute break. Once play resumes, late registration will be closed for Day 1a.

10-26-2023 21:20 UTC

Mclean Calls Wilson's River Bet

Matt Warburton

Level 10 : Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

James Mclean raised to 3,400 from early position and Dan Wilson reraised to 8,500. Mclean called.

The flop came 6♦5♦2♥. Mclean checked and Wilson bet 4,800, which Mclean called. The turn was the 8♦ and both players checked.

The river came the K♥. Mclean checked and Wilson bet 13,500. Mclean took his time and action ran into the break before he made the call. Wilson showed J♠10♠ for a bluff and Mclean showed 9♥9♠ for pocket nines to win the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
James Mclean	105,000 105,000	105,000
Dan Wilson	70,000 48,000	48,000

Tags: Dan Wilson James Mclean

10-26-2023 21:03 UTC

Mauron Wins Flip, Clements Busts

Matt Warburton

Level 10 : Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

Jacques Mauron raised from the button and Paul Clements moved all in from the big blind for 26,000. Mauron called with the bigger stack and players flipped their cards.

Paul Clements: Q♠Q♥
Jacques Mauron: A♠K♠

It was the most classic of poker races. The board ran out J♦9♦10♥3♣Q♦. The flop gave Clements a straight draw with his pocket queens. The river, however, brought Clements the set and gave Mauron the straight. Mauron won the pot and Clements was sent to the rail.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jacques Mauron	200,000 80,000	80,000
Paul Clements	Busted

Tags: Jacques Mauron Paul Clements

10-26-2023 20:59 UTC

Docherty and Graham Slow Down Postflop

Matt Warburton

Level 10 : Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

Thomas Graham raised to 3,200 and David Docherty reraised to 14,000 from the big blind. Graham called.

The flop came 2♣2♠3♣ and both players checked. The turn came the 9♥. Docherty looked across at his opponent and then bet 6,000, which Graham called.

The river was the 6♠ and both players checked to showdown. Graham showed A♠J♠ and Docherty showed A♣K♣, his kicker playing to give him the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
David Docherty	97,000 23,000	23,000

Thomas Graham	34,000 -36,000	-36,000

Tags: David Docherty Thomas Graham

Level: 10

Blinds: 600/1,200

Ante: 1,200

10-26-2023 20:38 UTC

Hammond Catches River Bluff

Matt Warburton

Level 9 : Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

Martin Hammond raised to 2,500 from early position and Stefano Vessella called in the big blind.

The flop came K♦4♣3♥. Vessella checked and Hammond bet 1,600, which Vessella called. The turn came the A♥ and both players checked.

The river was the K♣. Vessella bet 4,600 and Hammond made the call. Vessella showed 8♣7♣ for a bluff and Hammond showed 9♦9♣ to catch the bluff with two pair, his pocket nines and the kings on board.

Player	Chips	Progress
Stefano Vessella	70,000
Martin Hammond	40,000 -3,000	-3,000

Tags: Martin Hammond Stefano Vessella