2018 888poker LIVE Festival London

£1,100 Main Event
Day: 3
Event Info

2018 888poker LIVE Festival London

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
k4
Prize
£121,000
Event Info
Buy-in
£1,100
Prize Pool
£649,440
Entries
656
Level Info
Level
32
Blinds
125,000 / 250,000
Ante
250,000

Level: 32

Blinds: 125,000/250,000

Ante: 250,000

Labat Battles With Williams

Level 31 : 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante

James Williams raised to 500,000 with the {A-Spades}{8-Diamonds} and Antoine Labat called with the {7-Diamonds}{6-Diamonds}. The flop of {Q-Diamonds}{Q-Spades}{10-Diamonds} was checked and Labat bet the {4-Spades} turn for 1.3 million to force a fold from Williams.

Williams then raised to 500,000 with {9-Clubs}{5-Clubs} and Labat defended the {Q-Clubs}{9-Spades}. On the {6-Hearts}{4-Spades}{2-Spades} flop, Labat checked and Williams continued for 600,000. Labat check-raised to 1.6 million and Williams jammed to force an instant fold from Labat.

Player Chips Progress
James Williams gb
James Williams
8,200,000 1,300,000
Antoine Labat fr
Antoine Labat
Day 2 Chip Leader
6,100,000
Derek Lawless gb
Derek Lawless
5,300,000 -1,300,000

Tags: Antoine LabatJames Williams

Top Pair for Labat

Level 31 : 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante

In a battle of the blinds, Antoine Labat raised to 600,000 with {A-Diamonds}{8-Diamonds} and James Williams called with the {Q-Diamonds}{10-Spades}. The flop came {A-Spades}{K-Diamonds}{7-Hearts} and Labat bet 400,000, which Williams called. After the {3-Clubs} turn, Labat fired a second barrel for 1.1 million and that did the trick to win the pot without further resistance.

Player Chips Progress
James Williams gb
James Williams
6,900,000 300,000
Derek Lawless gb
Derek Lawless
6,600,000 -500,000
Antoine Labat fr
Antoine Labat
Day 2 Chip Leader
6,100,000 1,100,000

Tags: Antoine LabatJames Williams

Hak-Hyun Lee Eliminated in 4th Place (£41,000)

Level 31 : 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante
Hak-Hyun Lee
Hak-Hyun Lee

Derek Lawless jammed out of the small blind and Hak-Hyun Lee called out of the big blind for the last 825,000.

Hak-Hyun Lee: {J-Hearts}{7-Clubs}
Derek Lawless: {Q-Diamonds}{J-Diamonds}

On a board of {A-Hearts}{6-Diamonds}{4-Hearts}{9-Spades}{4-Clubs}, the kicker played and Lee was eliminated in 4th place for £41,000).

Player Chips Progress
Derek Lawless gb
Derek Lawless
7,100,000 1,100,000
Hak-Hyun Lee se
Hak-Hyun Lee
Busted

Tags: Derek LawlessHyun Lee

Williams Jams Into the Lead

Level 31 : 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante

James Williams raised to 400,000 with the {8-Clubs}{5-Spades} on the button and Derek Lawless called in the small blind with {Q-Hearts}{8-Hearts}, Hak-Hyun Lee folded in the big blind with the {J-Spades}{7-Spades}. The flop came {9-Diamonds}{8-Spades}{5-Diamonds} and Lawless checked, Williams bet 750,000 and picked up a call.

On the {A-Hearts} turn, Lawless checked and Williams jammed for 3.9 million to force a fold from Lawless.

Player Chips Progress
James Williams gb
James Williams
6,600,000 2,200,000
Derek Lawless gb
Derek Lawless
6,000,000 -1,600,000

Tags: Derek LawlessHyun LeeJames Williams

Labat Faces Resistance

Level 31 : 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante

Hak-Hyun Lee jammed blind on blind with {A-Diamonds}{10-Diamonds} against the {Q-Diamonds}{2-Diamonds} of Antoine Labat, the Frenchman asked for a count but quickly folded.

Labat raise-folded to a shove by James Williams, who had pocket eights.

Labat then raised to 450,000 with the {Q-Clubs}{6-Hearts} and Derek Lawless called with the {A-Clubs}{5-Spades}. The {K-Spades}{J-Clubs}{6-Spades} flop was checked and the {A-Diamonds} turn brought no betting action either. On the {2-Spades} river, Lawless bet 450,000 and Labat folded.

Player Chips Progress
Antoine Labat fr
Antoine Labat
Day 2 Chip Leader
8,400,000 -1,600,000
Derek Lawless gb
Derek Lawless
3,700,000 300,000

Tags: Antoine LabatDerek LawlessHyun LeeJames Williams

Level: 31

Blinds: 100,000/200,000

Ante: 200,000

No Turns in Sight

Level 30 : 80,000/160,000, 160,000 ante

Antoine Labat won a pot against Derek Lawless thanks to a continuation bet and then Hak-Hyun Lee jammed twice to keep his short stack alive. Lee then faced a raise by James Williams, who held {5-Diamonds}{4-Diamonds} on the button, and the Swede folded {6-Hearts}{5-Hearts} in the big blind.

Lee also folded {k-Clubs}{4-Clubs} in the small blind and Labat received a walk with the {4-Diamonds}{2-Diamonds}.

Player Chips Progress
Antoine Labat fr
Antoine Labat
Day 2 Chip Leader
10,000,000 400,000
Hak-Hyun Lee se
Hak-Hyun Lee
1,500,000

Tags: Antoine LabatDerek LawlessHyun LeeJames Williams