£1,100 Main Event Day 1de | 2019 888poker LIVE Festival London

11-30-2019 14:42 UTC

Assorted Counts

Christian Zetzsche

Level 3 : 100/200, 200 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Anthony Andreou	85,000 33,000	33,000
Danh Cong Tran	56,000 -2,000	-2,000
Steve Watts	43,000 5,000	5,000
Yimin Yang	38,000 8,000	8,000
Laurin Riechsteiner	38,000 8,000	8,000
Damian Bell	33,000 3,000	3,000
Natalia Breviglieri	29,500 -500	-500
Nicholas Lee	28,000 -2,000	-2,000
Sanija Amiti	28,000 28,000	28,000
Arvin Vahdat	28,000 -2,000	-2,000
James Mitchell	27,000 -3,000	-3,000
Rahnaz Rehman	21,000 -9,000	-9,000
Fraser MacIntyre	21,000 -9,000	-9,000

Level: 3

Blinds: 100/200

Ante: 200

11-30-2019 14:33 UTC

Lawless Eliminated After Clash With Noephytou

Christian Zetzsche

Level 2 : 100/200, 0 ante

Derek Lawless opened to 600 in the cutoff and Neophytos Neophytou three-bet to 2,600 in the small blind, which Lawless called. On the flop, Neophytou continued for 3,600 and picked up a call before making it 8,000 to go on the turn. Lawless gave it some thought and moved all in, Neophytou called.

Neophytos Neophytou:
Derek Lawless:

The river was a blank and Neophytou doubled for 18,100, Lawless was left with just 2,500.

Lawless jammed the next hand and Elizabeth Wells called in the small blind.

Derek Lawless:
Elizabeth Wells:

On a board of , Lawless came up second-best and headed to the registration desk.

Player	Chips	Progress
Neophytos Neophytou	50,000 21,000	21,000
Derek Lawless	Busted

Tags: Derek Lawless Neophytos Neophytou

11-30-2019 14:24 UTC

Sapiano on the Third Bullet

Christian Zetzsche

Level 2 : 100/200, 0 ante

The second time appeared not to be the charm for Albert Sapiano as word on the street is he lost a big pot with a straight against the full house with deuces of Ali Zihni on a three diamond board. He then lost the last 7,000 to Kelly Saxby and departed to the registration desk for the third entry of the day.

Also among the early casualties is Evgenii Shibaldin.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ali Zihni	52,000 22,000	22,000
Kelly Saxby	44,000 11,000	11,000
Albert Sapiano	30,000 2,000	2,000
Evgenii Shibaldin	Busted

Tags: Albert Sapiano Ali Zihni Evgenii Shibaldin Kelly Saxby

11-30-2019 14:19 UTC

Approaching 100 Entries

Christian Zetzsche

Level 2 : 100/200, 0 ante

There are now up to 97 entries on Day 1d as the penultimate flight shapes up to be the biggest to date. New entries include Craig Smith, Jamie Munro, Catalin Dumitrascu and Andrew Macleod.

Player	Chips	Progress
Craig Smith	30,000 30,000	30,000
Jamie Munro	30,000
Catalin Dumitrascu	30,000
Andrew Macleod	30,000

Tags: Jamie Munro Craig Smith Catalin Dumitrascu Andrew Macleod

11-30-2019 14:08 UTC

Three Seat Open So Far

Christian Zetzsche

Level 2 : 100/200, 0 ante

Luke Frankson was the third player to bust and re-entered shortly after to take the open seat vacated by the player that busted to Danh Cong Tran.

Player	Chips	Progress
Danh Cong Tran	58,000 28,000	28,000
Luke Frankson	30,000

Tags: Danh Cong Tran Luke Frankson

11-30-2019 13:59 UTC

New Entries on Day 1d

Christian Zetzsche

Level 2 : 100/200, 0 ante

There are now up to 87 players registered with Albert Sapiano as the only casualty and re-entry thus far. Among others, Yimin Yang, Christopher Yong and Natalia Breviglieri give it another shot. Nicholas Lee, who final-tabled the High Roller and cashed in 3rd place, is also in the mix as well.

Player	Chips	Progress
Nicholas Lee	30,000 30,000	30,000
Laurin Riechsteiner	30,000 30,000	30,000
Yimin Yang	30,000 30,000	30,000
Natalia Breviglieri	30,000 30,000	30,000
Christopher Yong	30,000 30,000	30,000
Serkan Ersoy	30,000 30,000	30,000
Ion Albu	30,000 30,000	30,000
Danh Cong Tran	30,000 30,000	30,000
Rahnaz Rehman	30,000 30,000	30,000
Sebastian Tusal	30,000 30,000	30,000

Tags: Albert Sapiano Christopher Yong Natalia Breviglieri Nicholas Lee Yimin Yang

Level: 2

Blinds: 100/200

Ante: 0

11-30-2019 13:53 UTC

Two Barrels Work for Neophytou

Christian Zetzsche

Level 1 : 100/100, 0 ante

Neophytos Neophytou raised to 300 and was called by the button and Juan Bautista Martin Medina in the big blind. On a flop of , only the button called a continuation bet of 600 and Neophytou then fired a second barrel worth 1,500 on the turn to force a fold.

Early big stack on the table is Lee Whiddett, while Derek Lawless lost some chips.

Player	Chips	Progress
Lee Whiddett	44,000 44,000	44,000
Neophytos Neophytou	29,000 29,000	29,000
Juan Bautista Martin Medina	29,000 29,000	29,000
Derek Lawless	26,000 -4,000	-4,000

Tags: Derek Lawless Juan Bautista Martin Medina Lee Whiddett Neophytos Neophytou

11-30-2019 13:50 UTC

More for Farzaliyev

Christian Zetzsche

Level 1 : 100/100, 0 ante

Sam Acheampong called a raise to 300 and Kanan Farzaliyev then three-bet to 1,300, which both opponents called. The flop was checked to Farzaliyev and he continued for 1,300, again both opponents called.

They checked the turn and river which saw the initial raiser turn over the . Acheampong had that beat with . Farzaliyev had the best of it with to win the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Kanan Farzaliyev	42,000 6,000	6,000
Sam Acheampong	27,000 27,000	27,000

Tags: Kanan Farzaliyev Sam Acheampong