2017 888Live Easter Edition London

Main Event
Day: 1a
Event Info

2017 888Live Easter Edition London

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
52
Prize
£21,118
Event Info
Buy-in
£440
Entries
303
Level Info
Level
27
Blinds
40,000 / 80,000
Ante
10,000

Man Hon Luk Eliminated by Tomas Scesnavicius

Level 5 : 200/400, 75 ante

On a flop of {10-Diamonds}{q-Clubs}{9-Clubs} Tomas Scesnavicius checked, [Removed:321] Suhail checked and Man Hon Luk bet. Both remaining players called.

On the turn ,which was the {8-Hearts}. Scesnavicius bet, Suhail called before Luk moved all in. Scesnavicius re-raised all in himself and Suhail folded.

Scesnavicius: {k-Clubs}{j-Spades}
Luk: {a-Clubs}{j-Hearts}

Both players had straights, but Scesnavicius had an overwhelming grip on the hand, and could only hope to chop. The river was the {q-Spades} and although he took his time, Luk eventually got to his feet and headed to the exit.

Player Chips Progress
Tomas Scesnavicius
Tomas Scesnavicius
74,000
Man Hon Luk gb
Man Hon Luk
Busted

Level: 6

Blinds: 300/600

Ante: 100

Farooq Saleem Secures a Knockout

Level 6 : 300/600, 100 ante

Robert Lim raised to 1,600 and there were four callers including Farooq Saleem in the big blind.

The flop came {q-Clubs}{8-Diamonds}{4-Clubs} and Saleem led for 3,000 into a pot of around 7,000. Lim folded before a player in middle position moved all in for 18,550. The remaining players folded and action was on Saleem.

He double-checked how many chips the all in was for and scratched his head before calling showing {8-Clubs}{5-Clubs} for a pair of eights and a flush draw. His opponent showed {a-Clubs}{10-Hearts} for ace-high.

As the turn was dealt the {j-Spades} his tablemates discussed what would potentially save Saleem's opponent. Eventually the river was the {j-Clubs} and Saleem eliminated a player.

"Thanks guys for talking all about that!" he said with a smile, stacking up his newly-acquired chips, "Scary - that's all I'm gonna say!"

Player Chips Progress
Farooq Saleem gb
Farooq Saleem
68,000

Keith Hoang Triples Up, Jamal Gormati Eliminated

Level 6 : 300/600, 100 ante

Keith Hoang limped pre-flop before Jamal Gormati raised all in for 3,375. Gary Miller then three-bet to 10,000 and Hoang jammed for 26,325. Miller made the call and it was a three-way all in with Miller as the covering stack.

Hoang: {a-Spades}{k-Clubs}
Miller: {a-Diamonds}{q-Spades}
Gormati: {9-Clubs}{6-Spades}

The board ran out {10-Spades}{j-Hearts}{3-Spades}{3-Hearts}{5-Hearts} and Gormati was eliminated, with Hoang boosting his stack to over 80,000.

Player Chips Progress
Keith Hoang gb
Keith Hoang
75,000
75,000
75,000
Gary Miller gb
Gary Miller
37,000
37,000
37,000
Jamal Gormati
Jamal Gormati
Busted

Level: 7

Blinds: 400/800

Ante: 100

Justin Stahley Eliminated by Robert Lim

Level 7 : 400/800, 100 ante

During the last break, Robert Lim bemoaned the fact that he had recently lost a pot that had seen up dip below the 100,000 mark.

In this latest hand Justin Stahley limped and Robert Lim raised to 3,200. There were four callers including Stahley.

On the flop of {9-Diamonds}{6-Diamonds}{3-Clubs} Stahley bet 3,500 and Lim raised to 13,500. Stahley was the only caller.

On the turn {6-Hearts} Stahley checked to Lim who bet 25000. Stahley jammed for 59,100 and Lim called.

Stahley showed {10-Diamonds}{10-Spades} and Lim {6-Spades}{7-Spades}. The river was the {j-Clubs} and Stahley was eliminated.

Player Chips Progress
Robert Lim gb
Robert Lim
150,000
73,000
73,000
Justin Stahley gb
Justin Stahley
Busted

Chris Da Silva Eliminated by Mircea Vlad Voivod

Level 7 : 400/800, 100 ante

Chris Da Silva opened to 2,000 and was three-bet by Mircea Voivod to 6,500. Da Silva moved all in for 21,200 and Voivod called.

Voivod: {q-Clubs}{q-Diamonds}
Da Silva: {a-Clubs}{k-Clubs}

The board ran out {q-Spades}{j-Spades}{5-Spades}{7-Spades} and with four spades on the board Voivod muttered "Don't do it to me again, not a chop," but the river was the {7-Hearts} giving him the knockout and sending Da Silva to the rail.

Player Chips Progress
Mircea Vlad Voivod ro
Mircea Vlad Voivod
57,000
31,000
31,000
Chris Da Silva gb
Chris Da Silva
Busted

Artur Gjoka vs Daniel Levy

Level 7 : 400/800, 100 ante

Earlier Daniel Levy doubled through Artur Gjoka when his queens held against his opponent's pocket nines.

In this hand the pair were heads-up to a flop of {9-Clubs}{8-Diamonds}{3-Spades}. Levy checked to Gjoka who bet 5,200 and Levy called.

The turn was the {a-Spades} and Levy check-called a bet of 6,200. The river was the {a-Hearts} and Levy check-called a bet of 9,200.

Gjoka turned over {a-Clubs}{q-Hearts} and won the pot with trip aces.

Player Chips Progress
Artur Gjoka gb
Artur Gjoka
70,000
38,500
38,500
Daniel Levy gb
Daniel Levy
35,000
15,000
15,000

Level: 8

Blinds: 500/1,000

Ante: 100