Level: 10
Blinds: 600/1,200
Ante: 1,200
2019 888poker LIVE Festival London
£1,100 Main Event
Day: 1de
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 1de
2019 888poker LIVE Festival London
Buy-in
£1,100
Prize Pool
£512,820
Entries
518
Level
32
Blinds
100,000 / 200,000
Ante
200,000
Entries
245
Players Left
98
Final Break for Day 1b
Level 9
: 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
The remaining 113 players have been sent into their final 15-minute break of the day.
Riechsteiner Jams At the End
Level 9
: 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
Lee Whiddett had jammed up his stack when he forced a fold from smaller stacks and Laurin Riechsteiner, who had re-entered not long ago, also moved all in at the end of the level.
Riechsteiner faced a raise to 2,500 and a call, which prompted his shove for 25,500. That was enough to win the pot uncontested.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
120,000 | 20,000 |
|
31,000 | -1,000 |
Ponomarev Among the Big Stacks
Level 9
: 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
130,000 | 100,000 |
|
|
100,000 | 43,000 |
|
100,000 | 70,000 |
|
95,000 | 68,000 |
|
68,000 | -2,000 |
|
|
48,000 | -8,000 |
|
40,000 | 40,000 |
|
|
40,000 | -105,000 |
|
20,000 | -10,000 |
|
10,000 | -20,000 |
|
Busted |
Some More for Achillea
Level 9
: 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
On the river of a board 
, George Achillea bet 4,000 out of the big blind and Brandon Sheils called from under the gun. Achillea tabled the 
for trips jacks and that won the pot on a table filled with notables such as Sang Leung and Tamer Kamel.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
115,000 | 5,000 |
|
105,000 | 20,000 |
|
60,000 | 30,000 |
|
19,000 | 19,000 |
Set-Over-Set Busts Forestiero
Level 9
: 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
Roberto Forestiero had entered just before the dinner break and just check-raised all-in after a three-way flop 
for 9,700 in the small blind and he was called by Giulio Mascolo from under the gun and Vamshi Vandanapu on the button.
The 
turn and 
river were checked and Forestiero tabled the 
for a set of treys, Vandanapu had 
and Mascolo won the pot with the 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
100,000 | 58,000 |
|
92,000 | -8,000 |
|
|
Busted |
Sapiano From Hero to Zero
Level 9
: 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
"You are killing me," Albert Sapiano sighed as he jammed the 
turn and Vamshi Vandanapu had called for his last 34,000.
Vamshi Vandanapu: 
Albert Sapiano: 
The river came the blank and Sapiano was cut down toi around 26,000.
Once the blinds went up, he got it in with the nine-trey and Daniel Habib called from one seat over with the . The 
board changed nothing whatsoever and Sapiano headed out of the tournament area.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
100,000 | 55,000 |
|
95,000 | 95,000 |
|
Busted |
Level: 9
Blinds: 500/1,000
Ante: 1,000
Saxby Busts Del Cura
Level 8
: 400/800, 800 ante
The cards of Diego Del Cura were already in the muck as Kelly Saxby's stack was counted to be for 28,900 total.
Saxby had the winning hand with on a board of 
and Del Cura was indeed covered by two big blinds.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
60,000 | 30,000 |
|
Busted |
Same Late Entries
Level 8
: 400/800, 800 ante
Daria Antonova, Sang Leung and Michael Isiguzo entered late while Brandon Shields, Kully Sidhu and Fraser MacIntyre bought back in.
Ali Zihni was also back in but lasted all but a few minutes.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
30,000 | 30,000 |
|
|
30,000 | |
|
30,000 | 30,000 |
|
|
30,000 | 30,000 |
|
|
30,000 | 13,000 |
|
|
30,000 | 30,000 |
|
Busted |