2023 888poker LIVE Coventry

£888 Main Event
Day: 1a
Event Info
2023 888poker LIVE Coventry
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
a3
Prize
£120,000
Event Info
Buy-in
£888
Prize Pool
£500,000
Total Entries
672
Level Info
Level
29
Blinds
40,000 / 80,000
Ante
80,000
Players Info - Day 1a
Entries
85
Players Left
17
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Miller Forces Out Howard on the Turn

Level 3 : Blinds 100/200, 200 ante

Gary Miller, on his second bullet after busting last level, bet 2,600 in a four-way pot on a flop of 108Q and only Richard Howard called in the big blind.

The turn came the A and Miller fired out another 6,600. Howard gave the decision some thought before mucking as Miller dragged in the pot.

Tags: Gary MillerRichard Howard

Level: 3

Blinds: 100/200

Ante: 200

Jones Shoves the Turn

Level 2 : Blinds 100/100, 100 ante

A player under the gun raised to 300 and was called by the button before Nathan Jones, in the small blind, three-bet to 1,300.

The under-the-gun player four-bet to 6,700 and only Jones called. The flop came 8J9 and Jones' opponent bet 5,500.

Jones called to the J turn, where the under-the-gun player bet another 8,500. Jones then moved all in and his opponent, with around 7,500 remaining, snap-folded.

Tags: Nathan Jones

Nuttall Hits the River as Solazzo Drops Another

Level 2 : Blinds 100/100, 100 ante

A player in early position raised to 400 and was called by Lewis Nuttall on the button and John Gardner in the small blind. Carlo Solazzo, in the big blind, then three-bet to 1,300.

Nuttall and Gardner both called as the flop came 2Q10. Solazzo continued for 1,200 and Nuttall called, while Gardner got out of the way.

The turn came the 3 and Solazzo slowed down and checked. Nuttall also checked to the 9 river, where both players checked again.

Solazzo showed AK for ace-high, but Nuttall had J9 for a rivered pair of nines to win the pot.

Tags: Carlo SolazzoJohn GardnerLewis Nuttall

Miller Whiffs as Crawford Fills Up For a Knockout

Level 2 : Blinds 100/100, 100 ante
Alexander Crawford
Alexander Crawford

Alexander Crawford, Gary Miller, and Qing Feng Zheng went to a flop of 108J where Miller bet 1,800 from the big blind. Crawford called in the hijack before Zheng raised to 7,500 in the cutoff.

Miller called, then Crawford moved all in for 30,800. Zheng tanked for several minutes before mucking, but Miller snap-called for his last 25,000.

Gary Miller: KQ
Alexander Crawford: 1010

Crawford had a set of tens, while Miller was chasing a straight draw. The turn came the 8 and Crawford improved to a full house, leaving Miller drawing dead heading to the 8 river and heading off to reenter.

Gary Miller_Alexander Crawford
Gary Miller_Alexander Crawford

"If he doesn't call, do you go all in," Zheng asked Crawford after the hand.

"I don't know. I might slowplay it," Crawford replied.

Tags: Alexander CrawfordGary MillerQing Feng Zheng

Kavanagh Fills Up on Solazzo

Level 2 : Blinds 100/100, 100 ante

Heads-up on a board of AJ62, Sean Kavanagh bet 2,300 from the hijack and Carlo Solazzo called in the small blind.

The river came the 2 and Kavanagh bet another 4,600. Solazzo again quickly called.

"Full house," Kavanagh announced, showing Solazzo JJ to win the pot.

Tags: Sean KavanaghCarlo Solazzo

Level: 2

Blinds: 100/100

Ante: 100

White Bets Big on the River

Level 1 : Blinds 100/100, 0 ante
Oliver White
Oliver White

Four players went to a flop of 83J where Oliver White bet 2,200 from the hijack. Only Tuan Nguyen called in the small blind and they went heads-up to the 3 turn.

White then bet 3,700 and Nguyen again called. The river came the 9 and White tossed in two yellow 5,000 chips for a bet of 10,000.

Nguyen tanked for more than a minute before throwing his cards away.

Among the latest entries in the field is Gary Miller, who is coming off a deep run in EPT Cyprus last week.

Tags: Oliver WhiteTuan Nguyen

Howard Gets Bold Against Bolding

Level 1 : Blinds 100/100, 0 ante

Heads-up on a flop of 866, Jeffrey Bolding led out for 400 in the small blind and Richard Howard called on the button.

The turn came the 4 and Bolding bet another 800. Howard then raised to 1,600 and Bolding quickly called.

Bolding checked the 10 river as Howard fired out 2,000. Bolding again quickly called, then mucked when Howard showed JJ.

Tags: Jeffrey BoldingRichard Howard

Ghosh Inadvertently Raises the River, Sambrook Picks Him Off

Level 1 : Blinds 100/100, 0 ante

Ashish Ghosh raised to 300 under the gun and was called by Jack Sambrook in the small blind, as well as an opponent in the big blind.

The flop came 43Q and Ghosh continued for 400. Only Sambrook called and both players then checked the 2 turn.

Sambrook led out for 1,500 on the 4 river and Ghosh then raised to 6,000. Sambrook took his time before calling and Ghosh opened up 88.

Sambrook turned over K10 for the rivered flush to take the pot. After the hand, Ghosh admitted he only intended to call on the river and had put in chips to raise by accident.

Tags: Ashish GhoshJack Sambrook