Players have been sent on the first 20-minute break of the day.
Players have been sent on the first 20-minute break of the day.
Mete Ustuay moved all in from early position for his stack of 188,000 chips, and was at risk after Yuzhou Yin shoved over the top to his left. The rest of the table got out of the way, leaving Ustuay heads up for his tournament life.
Mete Ustuay: ![]()
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Yuzhou Yin: ![]()
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Ustuay found no help on the ![]()
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flop, but did pick up extra outs with the
turn. The river
sealed his fate, and he wished the table good luck on his way out.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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465,000
299,000
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299,000 |
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Busted |
Christophe Pommier and Guy Leathley both moved in from middle position, with Pommier at risk after the rest of the table folded.
Christophe Pommier: ![]()
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Guy Leathley: ![]()
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Pommier remained well ahead as the ![]()
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flop was dealt, and locked up the double after the
turn. The river
completed the board, as Leathley surrended a good portion of his stack.
At a nearby table, PokerStars Team Pro Benjamin Spragg was eliminated as the field hit the next pay jump.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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188,000
83,000
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83,000 |
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135,000
124,000
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124,000 |
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Busted | |
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Jamie Walker found a monster hand to ship his short stack, heads up against Kayhan Mokri preflop.
Jamie Walker: ![]()
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Kayhan Mokri: ![]()
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After the chips hit the middle, Mokri connected with a dream flop of ![]()
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for a full house, and Walker could not catch up on the
turn or
river. Mokri reminded the table how lucky he is running, as Walker made his way to the payout table.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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565,000
40,000
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40,000 |
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Busted |
Thomas Pierre raised to 22,000 from under the gun, and called once Thomas Clack moved all in to his left for his final 98,000 chips.
Thomas Clack: ![]()
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Thomas Pierre: ![]()
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Clack trailed heading to the ![]()
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flop, which produced additional outs in the form a flush draw. The subsequent
on the turn and
on the river provided no further help, as Pierre scored the knockout.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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565,000
323,000
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323,000 |
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Busted |
The action went four ways to the flop of ![]()
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, when Petar Petrov moved all in for his remaining 28,000 chips.
Christian Dressler folded, as did George Demetriou after Stephane Nadot made the call.
Petar Petrov: ![]()
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Stephane Nadot: ![]()
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Both players had straight draws, and Petrov hit immediately on the
turn. The river
changed nothing, as Nadot slid the chips to Petrov for the double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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705,000
301,000
|
301,000 |
|
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365,000
86,000
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86,000 |
|
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135,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
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118,000
158,000
|
158,000 |
John Mooney checked the turn from under the gun on a board showing ![]()
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and faced a bet of 25,000 from Amir Hosseinpour.
Mooney called to see the
river and checked again. Hosseinpour took a moment before checking behind, turning over ![]()
for a pair of jacks. Mooney smirked as he rolled over ![]()
, taking down the pot with his pocket pair.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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185,000
8,000
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8,000 |
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148,000
62,000
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62,000 |
The prize pool details were announced at the start of the day. There were 1,458 entries in total over four starting days. This means that a prize pool of £1,399,680 was created with 218 players cashing in this tournament for at least £1,620. A spot at the final table will earn a player at least £21,480 while the winner will walk away with the UKIPT trophy and whopping £232,300.
This is what they are all competing for:
| Place | PRIZE | Place | PRIZE | Place | PRIZE | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | £232,300 | 10-11 | £16,520 | 32-39 | £4,300 | ||
| 2 | £145,120 | 12-13 | £13,770 | 40-55 | £3,740 | ||
| 3 | £103,650 | 14-15 | £11,460 | 56-71 | £3,250 | ||
| 4 | £79,740 | 16-17 | £9,540 | 72-95 | £2,830 | ||
| 5 | £61,330 | 18-20 | £7,960 | 96-119 | £2,460 | ||
| 6 | £47,190 | 21-23 | £6,630 | 120-143 | £2,140 | ||
| 7 | £36,290 | 24-27 | £5,700 | 144-183 | £1,860 | ||
| 8 | £27,930 | 28-31 | £4,960 | 184-218 | £1,620 | ||
| 9 | £21,480 |
Level: 18
Blinds: 4,000/8,000
Ante: 8,000
Vincent Madeddu moved all in from early position for his last 56,000 chips, only to see Fabian Gumz moved in over the top from the cutoff. The action folded around, leaving Madeddu at risk heads up.
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Fabian Gumz: ![]()
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Madeddu was looking for help, and found a favourable ![]()
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flop that produced a flush draw. He could not improve any further on the
turn or
river, as Gumz recovered some lost chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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152,000
32,000
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32,000 |
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Busted |