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09-14-2025 12:58 UTC

Wang, Rosaman Get Shoves Through

David Salituro

Level 26 : Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante

Geoffrey Mooney raised to 100,000 in early position and Calogero Morreale called in the small blind.

Mooney continued for 100,000 on the 8♥3♣3♦ flop and Morreale called. Both players checked down the 7♥ turn and K♠ river, and Morreale showed 6♥6♣ to beat Mooney's A♠9♠.

Paul Vas Nunes then raised to 80,000 in middle position, Gang Wang shoved for 415,000 in the cutoff with Q♦10♥, and Vas Nunes folded 4♠4♦.

A few hands later, Morreale opened to 80,000 in the hijack and Michael Rosaman moved all in for 655,000 in the big blind with 10♠10♥. Morreale laid down A♥5♣.

Player	Chips	Progress
Calogero Morreale	3,055,000 200,000	200,000

Paul Vas Nunes	2,495,000 80,000	80,000

Michael Rosaman	795,000 100,000	100,000
Geoffrey Mooney	630,000 200,000	200,000
Gang Wang	595,000 80,000	80,000

Tags: Calogero Morreale Gang Wang Geoffrey Mooney Michael Rosaman Paul Vas Nunes

09-14-2025 12:53 UTC

Morreale Takes More Off Bansal

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David Salituro

Level 26 : Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante

Calogero Morreale raised to 80,000 in early position before Akshat Bansal moved all in for 1,055,000 in the small blind with 10♣9♣. Morreale folded 9♠8♠.

Michael Rosaman then raised to 80,000 in the hijack with K♣10♥, Paul Vas Nunes three-bet to 180,000 in the cutoff holding A♥J♠, and Rosaman folded.

The next hand, Bansal opened to 80,000 in the cutoff and Morreale called in the big blind.

The flop came J♦5♣2♠ and Bansal bet 90,000. Morreale called and the 9♣ fell on the turn.

Bansal then bet 175,000 and Morreale again called. Both players checked the 5♠ river and Bansal showed Q♠10♦ for a missed straight, while Morreale had J♣8♠ for top pair to win the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Calogero Morreale	2,855,000 285,000	285,000

Paul Vas Nunes	2,575,000 80,000	80,000

Akshat Bansal	870,000 185,000	185,000
Michael Rosaman	695,000 100,000	100,000

Tags: Akshat Bansal Calogero Morreale Michael Rosaman Paul Vas Nunes

09-14-2025 12:48 UTC

Morreale Turns the Nuts to Take the Chip Lead

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David Salituro

Level 26 : Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante

Calogero Morreale raised to 80,000 in middle position with A♣Q♣ and Ravi Sheth called in the hijack, as did Akshat Bansal in the big blind.

The flop came J♣6♣5♦ and Morreale bet 100,000. Sheth called, but Bansal then raised to 275,000. Morreale called, while Sheth laid down 10♠10♥.

The 7♣ turn improved Morreale to the nut flush as Bansal bet another 225,000. Morreale called and the 4♠ fell on the river.

Bansal slowed down and checked, and Morreale moved all in. Bansal had 1,055,000 remaining and got away from 4♥3♠ for a straight as Morreale took the big pot to move into the chip lead.

Player	Chips	Progress
Calogero Morreale	2,570,000 820,000	820,000

Akshat Bansal	1,055,000 620,000	620,000
Ravi Sheth	1,020,000 180,000	180,000

Tags: Akshat Bansal Calogero Morreale Ravi Sheth

09-14-2025 12:40 UTC

Final Table Photos

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David Salituro

09-14-2025 12:40 UTC

Mooney Shoves the First Hand

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David Salituro

Level 26 : Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante

On the first hand of the final table, Jamie Dwan raised to 80,000 in the hijack and Geoffrey Mooney moved all in for 650,000 on the button with Q♦J♠. Dwan folded 8♦7♦.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jamie Dwan	960,000 80,000	80,000
Geoffrey Mooney	830,000 180,000	180,000

Level: 26

Blinds: 20,000/40,000

Ante: 40,000

09-14-2025 12:00 UTC

Final Table About to Begin

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David Salituro

The players have taken their seats at the final table and action is about to get underway.

Updates will be provided on a 30-minute delay to match the 888poker live stream. Stay tuned for all the action.

09-14-2025 10:05 UTC

Nine Players Chase the Trophy at the Final Table of the 888poker Live London Main Event

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David Salituro

It took outlasting hundreds of opponents over the last three days to get here, but the remaining nine have arrived at the final table and are ready to battle for the title when the last day of the 888poker Live London Main Event begins at 1 p.m. local time.

Paul Vas Nunes is the player to catch at the final table as he sits atop the leaderboard with 2,495,000. He’s being chased by Calogero Morreale (1,750,000) and Akshat Bansal (1,675,000).

Final Table Seat Draw

Seat	Player	Country	Chip Count	Big Blinds
1	Gang Wang	China	515,000	13
2	Calogero Morreale	United Kingdom	1,750,000	44
3	Jamie Dwan	United Kingdom	1,040,000	26
4	Ravi Sheth	United Kingdom	1,200,000	30
5	Geoffrey Mooney	Australia	650,000	16
6	Michael Rosaman	United Kingdom	795,000	20
7	Paul Vas Nunes	United Kingdom	2,495,000	62
8	Akshat Bansal	United Kingdom	1,675,000	42
9	Mario Trattou	United Kingdom	440,000	11

Ravi Sheth, who already finished runner-up in the High Roller earlier in the series, sits in fourth place with 1,200,000, followed by Jamie Dwan (1,040,000). Mini Main Event champion Michael Rosaman (795,000) begins in sixth place as he seeks another trophy this week, while Geoffrey Mooney (650,000), Gang Wang (515,000), and Mario Trattou (440,000) round out the lineup that returns to the Grosvenor Victoria Casino today.

The action at the final table picks up with 27 minutes remaining in Level 26 with blinds of 20,000/40,000 and a 40,000 big blind ante. Levels will be extended to 60 minutes today. The players have already locked up £7,100 for making it this far out of the 367-entry field, while the champion earns £86,600. All the action will be streamed on 888poker’s official YouTube and Twitch channels beginning at 1:30 p.m., with updates provided on a delay to match the stream.

The 888poker Live London title has gone unclaimed for more than two years as the Vic underwent a massive renovation project, but for one lucky player today, it will have been well worth the wait. Follow along as PokerNews provides all the updates from the final table until a champion is crowned.

Tags: Akshat Bansal Calogero Morreale Gang Wang Geoffrey Mooney Jamie Dwan Mario Trattou Michael Rosaman Paul Vas Nunes Ravi Sheth

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