Ciprian Paunescu raised to 125,000. Krzystof Pregowski called and Terry Jordon three-bet to 325,000. Both his opponents folded.
"That was my first three bet weren't it?" asked Jordon, "I had Ace-Queen suited."
Ciprian Paunescu raised to 125,000. Krzystof Pregowski called and Terry Jordon three-bet to 325,000. Both his opponents folded.
"That was my first three bet weren't it?" asked Jordon, "I had Ace-Queen suited."
Level: 26
Blinds: 30,000/60,000
Ante: 5,000
The players went away on break and when they came back, they asked to look at the potential ICM deal figures considering the lopsidedness of the stack sizes.
The ICM numbers came out as follows, with 10% remaining up top for the winner:
Ciprian Paunescu: £15,219
Krzystof Pregowski, £15,516
Terry Jordon: £20,660
The three talked back and forth and agreed that each would get a flat amount, with the change going to the winner in addition to the 10% that has to go to the winner. The agreed chop numbers look like this:
Ciprian Paunescu: £15,000
Krzystof Pregowski: £15,000
Terry Jordon: £21,000
Winner: £6,118
Terry Jordon's chip stack had grown since they had started three-handed play, but here he got it in with Krzystof Pregowski.
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"Four-ball," said Jordon, but the board ran out ![]()
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and Pregowski doubled up.
Terry Jordon raised to 110,000 from the button. Robert Lim moved all in for 1,195,000 from the small blind. Ciprian Paunescu folded his big blind.
"If you got it, you got it," said Jordon, "But I'm not folding." He called and showed ![]()
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The board ran out ![]()
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and Lim was eliminated in 4th place. Terry Jordon now has 53% of the chips in play three-handed.
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Krzystof Pregowski checked to Terry Jordon who bet 75,000. Mark Harding then raised, Pregowski folded and Jordan called.
The turn was the
and Jordon led for 200,000. Harding got to his feet as if he had a decision.
"You got a ten?" asked Jordon.
"Yeah," replied Harding, "But I'm thinking about King-Ten."
Harding then moved all in and Jordon snap-called showing ![]()
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. The river was the
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Harding, a regular qualifier on 888, qualified for this event in a $12 satellite and he has now turned it into a £6,645 payout.
888 Qualifier Mark Harding has been getting short as the levels tick by. Now we're into the 25,000/50,000 blind level, he was situated in the big blind.
Krzystof Pregowski limped in from the button, and Terry Jordon called from the small blind.
"Here we go," said Harding, before moving all in. Both Pregowski and Jordon folded and Harding took a small but meaningful boost to his stack.