£1,100 Main Event Day 2 | 2018 888poker LIVE Festival London

12-02-2018 16:55 UTC

Lee Scores a Double Knockout

Christian Zetzsche

Level 15 : 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

Matin Jouzdani had shoved for 64,000 and tamer Kamel was all in for another 60,000 on top, but Hak-Hyun Lee had them both easily covered as the far biggest stack on the table.

Jouzdani showed , Kamel had the and the Lee had the on a flop of . Sure enough, Lee spiked the turn and the river was a blank to send the Swede to the top of the leader board.

Player	Chips	Progress
Hak-Hyun Lee	630,000 305,000	305,000
Matin Jouzdani	Busted
Tamer Kamel	Busted

Tags: Hyun Lee Matin Jouzdani Tamer Kamel

12-02-2018 16:48 UTC

Geilich Busts After Clash with Peters

Christian Zetzsche

Level 15 : 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

Ludovic Geilich raised first to act and was called three ways including David Peters on the button. The flop was checked to Peters and his bet was called only by Geilich. The Scotsman check-shoved the turn and Peters snap-called, having bet 20,000.

David Peters:
Ludovic Geilich:

The on the river improved Peters to a full house and he left Geilich with crumbs, he was then all in out of the big blind and lost with versus on a board of .

Player	Chips	Progress
David Peters	190,000 105,000	105,000

Ludovic Geilich	Busted

Tags: David Peters Ludovic Geilich

12-02-2018 16:44 UTC

Niskanen Busts in a Massive Pot

Christian Zetzsche

Level 15 : 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

Chris Da-Silva can no longer be found on table one and Tuomo Niskanen also vanished after clashing in a big pot with Derek Lawless.

The flop showed and a bet of 60,000 was already in front of Lawless, then Niskanen shoved for 191,000 to receive a call from Lawless.

Tuomo Niskanen:
Derek Lawless:

Neither the turn nor the river were of any help and Niskanen was eliminated.

Player	Chips	Progress
Derek Lawless	610,000 448,000	448,000
Xuan Nguyen	Busted
Parker Talbot	Busted
Tuomo Niskanen	Busted

Toni Ojala	Busted
Chris Da-Silva	Busted

Tags: Chris Da Silva Derek Lawless Tuomo Niskanen

12-02-2018 16:35 UTC

Further Assorted Counts

Christian Zetzsche

Level 15 : 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Antonios Onoufriou	520,000 218,500	218,500

Antoine Labat	480,000 60,000	60,000

Thomas Muehloecker	400,000 125,000	125,000

Fuad Serhan	380,000 50,000	50,000
Kelly Saxby	330,000 243,000	243,000
Scott Adams	330,000 70,000	70,000
Florence Allera	255,000 -30,000	-30,000
Ashique Miah	230,000 93,000	93,000
Manuel Bardon	225,000 35,000	35,000
Carlos Pina Moya	175,000 115,000	115,000
Terry Jordon	90,000 60,000	60,000
David Peters	85,000 54,000	54,000

Ian Hunter	70,000 70,000	70,000
Asif Warris	52,000 -68,000	-68,000
Xuan Nguyen	Busted

Level: 15

Blinds: 2,000/4,000

Ante: 4,000

12-02-2018 16:13 UTC

First Break on Day 2

Christian Zetzsche

Level 14 : 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

After two levels of play, the remaining 210 hopefuls have been cut down to just 131 and they were sent into the first 20-minute break. The T-500 chips will be raced off during that time.

In the last hand before the break, John Cynn clashed with Raphael Ajayi and they built a pot of 90,000 to the river. Ajayi checked in middle position and Cynn jammed from the button for 63,000. Ajayi asked for a count, used one time bank and folded.

Player	Chips	Progress
Raphael Ajayi	230,000 28,000	28,000
John Cynn	160,000 60,000	60,000

Tags: John Cynn Raphael Ajayi

12-02-2018 16:09 UTC

Mcculloch Busts in Three-Way All In

Christian Zetzsche

Level 14 : 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

George Hassabis raised and Neil Mcculloch moved all in from the cutoff, as did Romain Lewis on the button with one big blind more. Hassabis snap-called and had the best of it before the flop as biggest stack of the trio.

Neil Mcculloch:
Romain Lewis:
George Hassabis:

The flop was a big one for Lewis, providing plenty of outs. The turn bricked, but the river improved Lewis.

Player	Chips	Progress
Romain Lewis	130,000 -23,000	-23,000

George Hassabis	80,000
Neil Mcculloch	Busted

Tags: George Hassabis Neil Mcculloch Romain Lewis

12-02-2018 16:01 UTC

More Assorted Counts

Christian Zetzsche

Level 14 : 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Hak-Hyun Lee	325,000 166,000	166,000
Tuomo Niskanen	180,000 -30,000	-30,000

Andrew Hulme	165,000 40,000	40,000
Tamer Kamel	155,000 -82,000	-82,000
Craig Sweden	150,000 76,000	76,000
Orpen Kisacikoglu	150,000 56,000	56,000

Francis Foord-Brown	135,000 82,000	82,000
Ana Marquez	120,000 30,000	30,000
George Hassabis	80,000 33,500	33,500
Benjamin Winsor	80,000 -11,500	-11,500
Ramon Miquel Munoz	75,000 -75,000	-75,000
Mark Shepherd	70,000 5,500	5,500
Julien Sitbon	50,000 15,000	15,000

David Peters	31,000 1,000	1,000

Phil Brockwell	Busted
Ramlal Basdeo	Busted

12-02-2018 15:54 UTC

Two Doubles for Persaud

Christian Zetzsche

Level 14 : 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

Nik Persaud first doubled with against the ace-queen of Parker Talbot as a king appeared on the flop. He was then all in for 72,000 against Florence Allera and had the best of it with versus . The board came and Persaud doubled above average.