Level: 6
Blinds: 200/400
Ante: 400
Level: 6
Blinds: 200/400
Ante: 400
Grosvenor Poker Team Pro Katie Swift has jumped back into the GUKPT Coventry Main Event, with former WSOP bracelet-winner Carl Shaw also recently having joined the field.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Martin Bader |
75,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
Deborah Worley-Roberts |
70,000
-2,000
|
-2,000 |
Katie Swift |
24,000
24,000
|
24,000 |
Carl Shaw |
15,000
15,000
|
15,000 |
|
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Terry Jordon | Busted |
Joseph Phillips and George Robinson both put 900 in preflop and then checked the flop.
The turn was the . Phillips bet 1,000 and Robinson called.
Phillips then bet 1,500 on the river and Robinson raised in position to 3,100. Phillips quickly folded.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
George Robinson
|
30,000
11,000
|
11,000 |
Waheed Ashraf |
25,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
Joseph Phillips | 17,000 |
The tournament prize pool has surpassed £250,000 with 200 entries alone on Day 1b. The tournament clock shows 117 players remaining.
Action was on a board and Shaun Walsh bet 3,500 into a pot of 6,000.
Opponent Archie Seaton called and the river was the . Walsh thought before betting 7,000.
Seaton tank-called and Walsh showed for king-high. Seaton showed for aces up and took down the pot.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Archie Seaton |
36,000
13,000
|
13,000 |
Shaun Walsh
|
25,000 |
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Robert Douras | Busted | |
Eddie Sherrock
|
Busted | |
Ian Roberts | Busted | |
Philip Hepburn | Busted | |
Colin Paddington
|
Busted |
Timothy Wright raised to 1,000 and got two callers in Katie Swift, and Neophytos Neophytou in the big blind.
The flop was . Neophytou checked and Wright bet 1,400. Both players called.
The three players checked the turn. Neophytou bet 6,200 on the river and Wright folded.
Swift called and Neophytou showed the for jack-high. Swift held and took down the pot.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Katie Swift |
30,000
6,000
|
6,000 |
Neophytos Neophytou |
29,000
-66,000
|
-66,000 |
Timothy Wright |
16,000
-9,000
|
-9,000 |
Two bracelet winners are in the field today, in the shape of Steve Jelinek and Carl Shaw. Jelinek's bracelet came back in 2010 when he won $245,871 in Event #41: $1,500 Pot-Limit Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better.
Shaw picked up his bracelet in 2019, defeating Tony Dunst heads-up in the final event of the WSOP.
The pair were discussing the upcoming 2022 WSOP, with Shaw unable to attend ahead of the upcoming birth of his child in May.
"The WSOP isn't going anywhere," said Jelinek, with Shaw murmuring agreement.
Players are going on another 15-minute break.
Katie Swift has been eliminated after another tangle with Neophytos Neophytou, and she relayed us details of the hand.
A player opened to 800 and Swift flat-called. Rupinder Bedi three-bet to 3,200 and Neophyto four-bet to 7,500. The original raiser folded and Swift five-bet jammed with .
Bedi folded and Neophytou called with , only to flop a jack to eliminate Swift.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Neophytos Neophytou |
70,000
41,000
|
41,000 |
Katie Swift | Busted | |