£1,100 UKIPT Main Event Day 1c | 2022 PokerStars EPT London

10-19-2022 17:44 UTC

Petrov Gets a Shove Through

Jeff McMillan

Level 9 : Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

Action was joined on a board reading . Into a pot of about 45,000, Petar Petrov shoved 36,000 from the small blind.

From middle position, Sergio Benso had a long think about it before eventually pitching his cards away and sending Petrov the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Petar Petrov	81,000 81,000	81,000
Sergio Benso	23,000 23,000	23,000

Tags: Petar Petrov Sergio Benso

10-19-2022 17:36 UTC

River Causes Carnage

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Jeff McMillan

Level 9 : Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

Ori Haim Elul raised to 2,500 from under the gun. Curtis Lambert three-bet to 6,500 from early position. Elul then four-bet it to 14,500 when it was back on him which Lambert called.

The flop came . Elul continued for 7,500 and Lambert called. The turn was the to bring in two flush draws. Both players checked.

The river came the . Elul bet 13,000. Lambert raised to 26,000. Elul moved all in and Lambert snap-called.

It was soon revealed how dynamic the river had been as Elul tabled the for the rivered boat while Lambert had the for the no good rivered broadway and he was busted while Elul gathered the big pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ori Haim Elul	145,000 145,000	145,000
Curtis Lambert	Busted

Tags: Curtis Lambert Ori Haim Elul

10-19-2022 17:32 UTC

Ghionoiu Spikes a Straight

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Josh Noy

Level 9 : Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

Daniel Ghionoiu and David Taieb were heads up to a board showing , with the rest of Ghionoiu's stack in the middle.

Taieb took some time before making the call for 18,000, and the players revealed their holdings.

Daniel Ghionoiu:
David Taieb:

Taieb was ahead with top two pair, but the river gave Ghionoiu a straight to survive.

Player	Chips	Progress
Daniel Ghionoiu	54,000 54,000	54,000
David Taieb	21,000 21,000	21,000

Tags: Daniel Ghionoiu David Taieb

Level: 9

Blinds: 600/1,200

Ante: 1,200

10-19-2022 17:02 UTC

Break Time

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Jeff McMillan

Level 8 : Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

The players are on yet another break of 20 minutes as they head to the exits.

10-19-2022 17:01 UTC

Orpaz Makes Unnecessary Quads

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Josh Noy

Level 8 : Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

Tom Orpaz opened from under the gun to 2,300 and was three-bet by Danut Chisu to 7,500. Orpaz then committed enough to put Chisu all in, and the call was made.

Danut Chisu:
Tom Orpaz:

Chisu's lead in the flip was short-lived, as Orpaz connected with the flop. Chisu was then drawing dead after the turn, and the river gave Orpaz quads as he scored the knockout.

Player	Chips	Progress
Tom Orpaz	125,000 109,000	109,000
Danut Chisu	Busted

Tags: Danut Chisu Tom Orpaz

10-19-2022 16:59 UTC

Pommier Calls Drake's Bluff

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Josh Noy

Level 8 : Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

Three-way action to the flop saw Christophe Pommier, Benny Glaser and Ian Drake check around.

Pommier led out for 3,200 on the turn, with Glaser folding and Drake making the call. Pommier then checked the river, and Drake tossed out a bet of 10,000.

Pommier took a moment before making the call, showing for a full house. Drake turned over his bluff of and Pommier raked in the chips.

Player	Chips	Progress
Christophe Pommier	127,000 127,000	127,000
Benny Glaser	39,000 1,000	1,000
Ian Drake	28,000 28,000	28,000

Tags: Benny Glaser Christophe Pommier Ian Drake

10-19-2022 16:53 UTC

Player	Chips	Progress
Thomas Gibson	190,000 190,000	190,000
Ladislao Dalfo Batlle	150,000 150,000	150,000
Julien Brecard	145,000 145,000	145,000

Chris Da Silva	145,000 37,000	37,000
Gary Miller	95,000 17,000	17,000
Aaron Duczak	93,000 68,000	68,000
Sam Grafton	72,000 8,000	8,000

Gilles Abraham	66,000 28,000	28,000
Benny Glaser	38,000 4,000	4,000
Kenny Hallaert	36,000 21,000	21,000

Sylvain Loosli	35,000 35,000	35,000

Rafael Navas	27,000 21,000	21,000

Patel Flops a Double Up

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Josh Noy

Level 8 : Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

Mehul Patel was heads up with Samir Khallouki, who checked flop. Patel fired 2,000 and was called by Khallouki, and big action followed the turn.

Khallouki checked to Patel, who continued for 3,500. That was met with a check-raise from Khallouki to 10,000, and Patel followed by reraising all in for 29,200. Khallouki called with one card to come.

Mehul Patel:
Samir Khallouki:

Patel was ahead with a straight on the flop, and dodged Khallouki's draw to a higher straight on the river to double up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Samir Khallouki	74,000 74,000	74,000
Mehul Patel	62,000 62,000	62,000

Tags: Mehul Patel Samir Khallouki

10-19-2022 16:31 UTC

Hamilton Cracks Aces

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Jeff McMillan

Level 8 : Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

Action was headed to the turn as it read after it was dealt. There was an already chunky pot of about 28,000 in the middle and Wlliam Tansley checked behind in the small blind while Ian Hamilton checked behind in the hijack.

The river was the . Both players checked again.