Level: 17
Blinds: 2,500/5,000
Ante: 5,000
Level: 17
Blinds: 2,500/5,000
Ante: 5,000
Peter Stewart raised to 10,000 in early position, Gary Stokes moved all in for 130,000 in the small blind, and Stewart snap-called.
Gary Stokes: 9♦9♥
Peter Stewart: 10♣10♥
Stokes was cruhsed by Stewart's tens and was already getting up from his seat as the board came 4♣2♣5♣6♣. Another tablemate reminded him he could still hit the 3♣ to chop on the river, but the miracle didn't arrive with the Q♥ and he was sent to the rail.
At the same table, Dean Hutchison has moved up past 200,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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300,000
104,000
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104,000 |
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210,000
124,500
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124,500 |
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40,000
11,000
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11,000 |
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Helder Casaca-Sena raised to 9,000 in early position efore Ernst Soederkvist three-bet to 30,000 in the big blind. Casaca-Sena then moved all in, and Soederkvist snap-called for 135,500.
Ernst Soederkvist: Q♣Q♠
Helder Casaca-Sena: A♣K♦
It was a classic flip, and Soederkvist's queens held on through the 6♣2♥5♥9♠J♠ board to earn him the double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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270,000
100,000
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100,000 |
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50,000
81,000
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81,000 |
Ben McCann moved all in for 32,000 from early position, Nick Eastwood reshoved for 60,000 in middle position, and the rest of the table folded.
Ben McCann: A♥9♠
Nick Eastwood: A♦J♥
The flop came K♣J♦10♣ to give Eastwood a pair. "That's fair," he said as he playfully began calling for a queen to chop. The turn was the 7♣, while the 7♥ river sealed the pot for Eastwood and sent McCann to the rail.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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102,000
58,000
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58,000 |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Roddy MacNeil raised to 8,000 in middle position and was called by Mariusz Czech in the hijack, James Mclean on the button, Michael Kane in the small blind, and Carlos Pinar in the big blind.
"Family pot," a tablemate said as they went five-handed to the 4♠3♠7♣ flop. Action checked around to Czech who bet 15,000. Mclean folded, but Kane raised to 50,000. Pinar and MacNeil quickly got out of the way.
"Let's dance," Czech said, sliding forward his stack, and Kane called off his last 5,600.
Michael Kane: 4♥4♣
Mariusz Czech: 3♣3♥
Kane was ahead in a set-over-set cooler, and the board ran out 10♥A♣ to earn him a double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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280,000
66,000
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66,000 |
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180,000
3,000
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3,000 |
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150,000
70,500
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70,500 |
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120,000
25,500
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25,500 |
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60,000
19,500
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19,500 |
Around 60,000 was already in the pot as Marta Guixeras and Kevin Frame went heads-up to a flop of 2♣10♠9♠. Guixeras then bet 12,000 from the big blind, and Frame called in the cutoff.
Guixeras checked the K♦ turn, and Frame bet 25,000. Guixeras called to the 8♦ river and checked to Frame again, and this time he bet 75,000.
Guixeras ended up using four time banks before sending her cards into the muck.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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220,000
63,000
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63,000 |
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125,000
95,000
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95,000 |
Tournament officials have announced the prize pool for this event.
There were 348 total entries, generating a prize pool of £264,480. The top 44 players will be in the money and earn at least a min-cash of £1,930, while the champion earns £61,320.
Payouts
| Place | Prize | Place | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | £61,320 | 11 | £3,360 |
| 2 | £40,940 | 12-13 | £2,960 |
| 3 | £26,950 | 14-15 | £2,670 |
| 4 | £17,800 | 16-18 | £2,460 |
| 5 | £12,110 | 19-22 | £2,300 |
| 6 | £8,790 | 23-27 | £2,170 |
| 7 | £6,790 | 28-32 | £2,060 |
| 8 | £5,500 | 33-38 | £1,980 |
| 9 | £4,580 | 39-44 | £1,930 |
| 10 | £3,890 |
Level: 16
Blinds: 2,000/4,000
Ante: 4,000
Shuangquan Zhao raised to 6,000 on the button and Manuel Bujaldon called in the small blind. Michael Aspell then three-bet to 30,000 in the big blind, and only Bujaldon called.
The flop came K♠2♠10♠ and Aspell bet 15,000. Bujaldon called to the 8♣ turn, where Aspell bet another 40,000. Bujaldon then moved all in, and Aspell called for 61,500.
Bujaldon showed K♣7♣ for top pair, but Aspell was ahead with A♣K♦. The river was the J♣ and Aspell won the pot with his king-kicker to double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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210,000
115,000
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115,000 |
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120,000
90,000
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90,000 |
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40,000
22,000
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22,000 |
With around 40,000 in the pot on a flop of A♣K♥J♣, William Henderson bet 12,000 from the button and Nathan Drummond called in the cutoff.
Both players checked the J♦ turn. Drummond then bet 40,000 on the 5♠ river, and Henderson used up a time bank card before sending his cards back to the dealer.
Ian Simpson, Vivian Saliba, Nick Eastwood, and Jesus Ramos all find themselves sharing the same table. Simpson has already doubled up since entering at the start of the day.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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150,000
46,500
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46,500 |
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70,000
77,500
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77,500 |
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66,000
36,000
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36,000 |
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