On a flop of two players checked to James Mitchell who bet 1,200. Luke Hyndman called and the third player folded.
The turn was the and Hyndman led for 2,400. Mitchell called.
On the river, which was the , Hyndman reached for a 5,000-value chip and threw it forward announcing "Three and a half" as he did so. There was a murmur from the table about what the value of the bet could be, and the dealer called the floor.
The floor ruled that owing to the current blind level of 100/200, and the "ambiguity of the bet," the bet was to be ruled 350. Mitchell called and Hyndman mucked his cards. Mitchell turned over and said that he was going to call anyway.
Jack Kershaw raised to 750 from the button and Graeme Bester called in the small blind. The flop came and Bester checked to Kershaw who bet 1,250. Bester raised to 4,000.
Kershaw thought about calling but eventually he folded the face up. Bester took one look at his cards and flashed to his opponent before mucking.
Kershaw laughed. "I was literally about to ask if a set of nines was good or not!"
A player raised from early position to 700 and David Newlove threebet to 2,500 from the button.
The flop came and it checked to Newlove who bet 3,000. His opponent called. The opponent check-called a bet of 5,000 from Newlove on the turn and the river was the .
Both players checked. The first players showed for a pair of tens, but Newlove won the pot with .
With the blinds 200/400, Craig Newton had a 1,000 chip out in the big blind. This potentially could have led to some confusion as the player in early position opened to 2,525. It folded around to Newton in the big blind who leant forward to see how many chips his opponent had behind. The answer was around 15,000. Newton called.
The flop of was checked by both players. The turn was the and Newton check-called a bet of 4,000. Both players checked the on the river and Newton showed .
"If you re-raised me pre-flop," said his opponent, "I would have folded." Newton nodded perhaps content with the turn bet he got from his opponent.
Four players saw a flop of . It checked to a player in middle position who bet and the other three players all called.
The turn was the . It checked to Martyn Fuller who bet and a player in middle position moved all in for 33,000. The other two players folded and Fuller called.
Fuller showed for a straight and his opponent showed for two pair. The river was the and the qualifier doubled up.