2018 888poker LIVE Festival London
Yi Doubles; Allera Bubbles
Mark Yi had shoved for 110,000 first to act and Orpen Kisacikoglu reshoved from late position to isolate. Once all other tables had finished their action, they proceeded with the showdown.
Mark Yi:
Orpen Kisacikoglu:
The board came and Yi doubled.
One other showdown was ongoing and the board over on table four had already been completed and showed . With more than 250,000 in the middle, Fuad Serhan bet 51,000 and Florence Allera shoved for around 110,000. Allera was already on her way out and the cards had been exposed, the Frenchwoman knew she would end up empty-handed with for a set.
Serhan had for the superior set and let the bubble burst.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Fuad Serhan |
800,000
220,000
|
220,000 |
Mark Yi |
230,000
181,000
|
181,000 |
Orpen Kisacikoglu |
120,000
-100,000
|
-100,000 |
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Florence Allera | Busted |
Hand Analysis from Tonkaaaa!
Set for Merfeldas; Seat Open for Hizer
Paul Hizer finished third in the High Roller and also cashed in the Main Event, but his run just came to an end.
Hizer had grinded a shorter stack for the past hour and was all in with the , facing Arvydas Merfeldas and his . Hizer improved on the flop, but was left drawing dead on the turn to make the river a formality.
"My first set today, I am so excited," Merfeldas exclaimed.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Arvydas Merfeldas |
950,000
180,000
|
180,000 |
Paul Hizer | Busted | |
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Back to Back Queens for Muehloecker
Alejandro Perez Torres won a flip for 49,000 with against the of Jun Young Park on a board of . Soon after, Park and Thomas Muehloecker played a big pot and Park jammed the turn with the [AhJd for the last 132,000]. Muehloecker called with and the river was a blank.
Geoffrey Mooney also fell victim to the hot run of Muehloecker when he was at risk for 156,000 preflop with , again Muehloecker had the best of it with the . The board came and Muehloecker scored back-to-back eliminations.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Thomas Muehloecker |
1,075,000
525,000
|
525,000 |
|
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Alejandro Perez Torres |
115,000
-7,500
|
-7,500 |
Geoffrey Mooney | Busted | |
Jun Young Park | Busted |
Miranda and Penev Bust in Cruel Fashion
Derek Lawless raised and called the shove of Fabio Miranda for more than 32 big blinds and the table was somewhat stunned to see Lawless turn over the . Miranda had the and saw the board run out .
Soon after, Attila Havacs raised and called the shove of Zlatin Penev, who got the remaining 145,000 in the middle with the best of it.
Zlatin Penev:
Attila Havacs:
The board came and Penev busted in very unfortunate fashion.
In the meanwhile, the live stream has caught up on the eliminations of Romain Lewis and Andrew Hulme, who were ousted in 50th and 48th place.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Derek Lawless |
1,150,000
350,000
|
350,000 |
Attila Havacs |
450,000
450,000
|
450,000 |
Fabio Miranda | Busted | |
Zlatin Penev | Busted | |
Romain Lewis | Busted | |
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Andrew Hulme | Busted |
Hello Ladies
Persaud No More
Nik Persaud ended up all in and at risk with the and Helmut Hauser called with the . The board came and Persaud was no longer in contention.
Hauser took a small hit to his stack shortly after as Gaetano Luppina got it in with the and Hauser only held . The board came and Luppina doubled once more.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Helmut Hauser |
330,000
70,000
|
70,000 |
|
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Gaetano Luppina |
320,000
170,000
|
170,000 |
Nik Persaud | Busted |
Peters Busts in Three-Way All In
Over on the feature table, 888poker qualifier Martyn Duell shoved with the and David Peters reshoved with the on the button. Ramon Miquel Munoz called in the small blind with and James Parker folded the in the big blind.
Duell flopped quads to triple up on a board of , while Peters was eliminated from the Main Event.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Ramon Miquel Munoz |
365,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
Martyn Duell |
327,000
249,000
|
249,000 |
James Parker |
66,000
-214,000
|
-214,000 |
David Peters | Busted | |
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Cynn Eliminated by Lightbourne
Iaron Lightbourne raised the cutoff and John Cynn got his short stack in from the big blind with the . Lightbourne held and the board came to eliminate Cynn in 36th place.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Iaron Lightbourne |
650,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
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John Cynn | Busted | |
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