2022 Grosvenor UK Poker Tour Reading

£1,000 Main Event
Day: 1b
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Event Info
2022 Grosvenor UK Poker Tour Reading
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
jj
Prize
£78,260
Event Info
Buy-in
£1,000
Prize Pool
£304,200
Total Entries
346
Level Info
Level
27
Blinds
25,000 / 50,000
Ante
50,000
Players Info - Day 1b
Entries
206
Players Left
58
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£1,000 Main Event

Day 1b Completed

Day 1 Of GUKPT Reading Has Concluded; 97 Return For Day 2

Level 10 : Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
Chris Brammer
Chris Brammer

Day 1b and 1c have concluded, after ten levels of play from The Grosvenor Casino Reading South. The £1,000 GUKPT Main Event is in the books, with a big field showing up on Day 1b and Day 1c for a total entrants of 355, 90 from day 1a, 206 from day 1b and 39 from 1c.

Players bagging, tagging from Day 1b and 1c include Noel Broadbent (125,000), Andrew Bullen (156,600), Christopher Brammer (146,300) and Hongting Xu (133,200). A total of 97 players will return for Day 2 from 12:00 p.m. local time.

Some well known players did join Day 1b but fell short at various points of the day. Those to hit the rail include Brandon Sheils, Richard Trigg and Timothy Chung. Danny Pyke tried and failed to run up a stack in all three flights.

RANKPLAYERCOUNTRYCHIP COUNT
1Vikrum MehtaUnited Kingdom197,100
2Andrew BullenUnited Kingdom156,600
3Christopher BrammerUnited Kingdom146,300
4Richard JackUnited Kingdom141,000
5Hongting XuChina133,200
6Noel BroadbentUnited Kingdom125,000
7Leo WorthingtonUnited Kingdom124,300
8David HarrisUnited Kingdom115,000
9Ryan MandaraUnited Kingdom115,000
10Jurek JamrozyUnited Kingdom107,600

That concludes all Day 1 flights of the £1,000 GUKPT Reading Main Event. Follow PokerNews as the action from Day 2 continues, before the final Day on Sunday, where a champion will be crowned the latest GUKPT winner.

End of Day Chip Counts (full)

Level 10 : Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

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Play Has Concluded In Day 1b

Level 10 : Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

With just two 20-minute levels on Day 1c left, play will conclude shortly for Day 1, with around 90 players bagging and tagging from the flights combined. A full player count and end of day recap will be available shortly.

Worthington With Worthwhile Call

Level 10 : Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

Leo Worthington was all in from the cutoff covering the button of Robert Ellis, who got his last 14,000 or so in the middle with {j-Spades}{8-Spades} against Worthington's {a-Spades}{9-Hearts}.

The board ran out {q-Hearts}{4-Diamonds}{q-Spades}{5-Diamonds}{k-Spades} to give the pot to Worthington as he climbs up over the 100,000 mark as the day draws into it's last few hands.

Day 1c Action As Skeadas Sailing On His Boat

Level 10 : Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

After Matthew Skeadas raised the button, the short stacked small blind got in his last few thousand chips and Skeadas made the call.

Opponent: {a-Hearts}{j-Hearts}
Matthew Skeadas: {k-Clubs}{k-Spades}

The {2-Diamonds}{9-Diamonds}{9-Hearts} flop had his opponent walking the plank. On the {7-Diamonds} turn and {k-Hearts} river, Skeadas held, making a boat, sending his opponent off the

Level: 10

Blinds: 500/1,000

Ante: 1,000

Chip Count Updates From Flight 1c Turbo

Level 9 : 400/800, 800 ante

Broadbent Gets It In Very Good, Bak Can't Catch Up

Level 9 : 400/800, 800 ante

With action heads-up to a river, Noel Broadbent had jammed all in for 22,600 from the big blind on a board of {6-Spades}{2-Spades}{q-Diamonds}{6-Clubs}. The under-the-gun Andrew Bak called off, covering Broadbent.

Noel Broadbent: {q-Hearts}{8-Clubs}
Andrew Bak: {8-Hearts}{8-Diamonds}

Bak had just one out after making the call and the {q-Clubs} secured the double for Broadbent.

Day 1c Is Ongoing

Level 9 : 400/800, 800 ante

Day 1b and 1c are running concurrently, with Day 1c at level 3. So far 26 players have entered that flight with 26 total entrants remaining. Play will conclude after 10 levels of play.