2022 GUKPT London

£1,250 Main Event
Day: 1a
Event Info

2022 GUKPT London

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
aq
Prize
£185,560
Event Info
Buy-in
£1,250
Prize Pool
£772,200
Entries
702
Level Info
Level
32
Blinds
80,000 / 160,000
Ante
160,000
Players Info - Day 1a
Entries
185
Players Left
49

Dyer Building Big Stack

Level 3 : 100/200, 200 ante

Both C. B and Marius Rusu limped from middle position and called the 1,100 bet from Eamonn Dyer. on the button.

Action checked to the button on the {k-Clubs}{5-Clubs}{5-Hearts} flop, who continued for 700 and only C. B. called. On the {10-Clubs} turn, Dyer sized up to 2,000 and their opponent folded.

Player Chips Progress
Eamonn Dyer gb
Eamonn Dyer
53,000
C. B.
C. B.
25,000
25,000
25,000
Marius Rusu ro
Marius Rusu
19,000
19,000
19,000

Carr Makes Hero Call

Level 3 : 100/200, 200 ante

Lewis Spencer raised to 500 from under the gun and was called by Alan Carr (early position), T. L. (cutoff) and Gary Miller in the big blind.

On the {j-Spades}{9-Hearts}{2-Spades} flop, action checked through to T. L. who fired for 1,000. Only Carr called which brought in the {8-Hearts} turn. Carr check-called a bet of 3,000 to see the {2-Clubs} river.

Carr checked once more, and with around 12,000 behind, his opponent put him all-in for his tournament life. After a minute of thinking he called. T. L. tabled the {k-Hearts}{10-Spades} for a bluff and Carr took the pot down with his {q-Clubs}{9-Clubs}.

Player Chips Progress
Alan Carr gb
Alan Carr
40,000
40,000
40,000
T. L.
T. L.
27,000
-1,000
-1,000

Aces for Arthur

Level 3 : 100/200, 200 ante

Eamonn Dyer opened to 800 from middle position before Karen Arthur raised to 2,400 on his immediate left. Ciprian Berdan called in the small blind and Dyer folded.

Arthur continued for 3,700 on the {6-Spades}{6-Clubs}{4-Hearts} flop and then called the all-in from Berdan, who jammed for around 11,000.

Karen Arthur: {a-Spades}{a-Diamonds}
Ciprian Berdan: {q-Clubs}{q-Spades}

Both players had an overpair but Arthur's aces were in front. The {4-Diamonds} turn and {2-Spades} river sent Berdan to the rail.

Player Chips Progress
Karen Arthur gb
Karen Arthur
50,000
50,000
50,000
Ciprian Berdan gb
Ciprian Berdan
Busted

Peffly Puts Guimond in a Bind

Level 3 : 100/200, 200 ante

With 5,000 in the pot on a board showing {8-Diamonds}{7-Diamonds}{7-Hearts}{j-Spades}{2-Hearts}, Florian Guimond bet 5,000 from the big blind before Alex Peffly raised to 16,000.

Guimond went deep into the tank for several minutes as he would be calling for his tournament life. Eventually, he lifted up his card protector and mucked his cards.

Player Chips Progress
Alex Peffly gb
Alex Peffly
30,000
10,000
10,000
Florian Guimond fr
Florian Guimond
10,000

Level: 4

Blinds: 100/300

Ante: 300

Kicker Woes for Guimond

Level 4 : 100/300, 300 ante

Florian Duta opened to 800 from middle position and was called by Florian Guimond (middle position) and Colin Paddington and Alex Peffly in the blinds.

Duta continued for 1,000 on the {a-Diamonds}{9-Clubs}{3-Spades} flop and everyone called. On the {9-Hearts} turn, action checked to Guimond who bet 2,200 and only Duta called.

Action checked through on the {10-Diamonds} river and Duta had the winner with ace-queen while Guimond flashed {a-Spades}{j-Spades}.

Player Chips Progress
Florian Duta ro
Florian Duta
45,000
17,000
17,000
Florian Guimond fr
Florian Guimond
5,600
-4,400
-4,400