€1,150 Luxon Mystery Bounty Day 1b | 2025 Irish Open

04-11-2025 14:08 UTC

Leese Takes Pot With Flop Bet

Patrick Cole

Level 4 : Blinds 100/300, 300 ante

Zhicheng Miao opened to 1,000 from the hijack. Leo Worthington-Leese raised to 3,300 from the cutoff. Katherine Best called in the big blind and Miao folded.

Best checked the 3♥4♠5♥ flop to Worthington-Leese who bet 6,000. Best folded quickly.

Player	Chips	Progress
Zhicheng Miao	85,000 11,000	11,000
Leo Worthington-Leese	52,000 2,000	2,000
Katherine Best	15,000 20,000	20,000

Tags: Zhicheng Miao Leo Worthington-Leese Katherine Best

04-11-2025 14:03 UTC

Top Pair Good for Loesche

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Patrick Cole

Level 4 : Blinds 100/300, 300 ante

Action was picked up on the flop of 3♦J♣8♣. Pau Lynam checked in the big blind as did Dean Hutchison in early position. Andreas Loesche bet 1,000 on the button. Lynam called and Hutchison folded.

Lynam check-called another bet of 1,000 on the 5♥ turn. The 4♦ river was checked down. Loesche tabled K♥J♥ and Lynam mucked.

Player	Chips	Progress
Dean Hutchison	80,000 5,000	5,000
Pau Lynam	50,200 800	800
Andreas Loesche	47,500 3,500	3,500

Tags: Andreas Loesche Dean Hutchison Pau Lynam

04-11-2025 13:55 UTC

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Level 4 : Blinds 100/300, 300 ante

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04-11-2025 13:50 UTC

Tiani Doubles Through Rafferty

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Patrick Cole

Level 4 : Blinds 100/300, 300 ante

Brice Tiani opened from under the gun to 700. Kyle Rafferty raised to 2,500. Action folded around and Tiani called.

He checked the 4♠2♥6♥ flop to Rafferty who bet 2,000. Tiani then check-raised to 6,000. Rafferty then put Tiani all in and he called.

Brice Tiani: K♥J♥ All in
Kyle Rafferty: Q♠Q♣

Tiani left Rafferty drawing dead on the 8♥ turn as he hit the second nut flush. The 5♦ was a formality and Tiani took the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Kyle Rafferty	85,000 16,500	16,500
Brice Tiani	31,500 31,500	31,500

Tags: Brice Tiani Kyle Rafferty

04-11-2025 13:45 UTC

Gregoire Takes from Hutchison

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Patrick Cole

Level 4 : Blinds 100/300, 300 ante

Pascal Gregoire opened to 800 from middle position. Dean Hutchison called in the small blind.

Hutchison then check-called a bet of 600 on the flop of 6♠5♠10♣ before leading for 1,700 on the 4♥ turn. Gregoire called. Hutchison checked the 5♦ river, prompting Gregoire to bet 5,500. Hutchison folded quickly.

Player	Chips	Progress
Dean Hutchison	75,000 1,800	1,800
Pascal Gregoire	60,000

Tags: Pascal Gregoire Dean Hutchison

04-11-2025 13:39 UTC

New Players Taking to the Field

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Patrick Cole

Level 4 : Blinds 100/300, 300 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Liam Chevalier	50,000
Cheng Chen	50,000
Leo Worthington-Leese	50,000 50,000	50,000
Stanislav Ivanov	50,000
Paul Monaghan	50,000
Patrick Larkin	50,000 50,000	50,000

Level: 4

Blinds: 100/300

Ante: 300

04-11-2025 13:35 UTC

Top 10 Chip Counts

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Patrick Cole

Level 3 : Blinds 100/200, 200 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Kyle Rafferty	101,500
Zhicheng Miao	96,000
Thomas Clack	90,000
Levi Kelly	84,000
Mark Roovers	75,000
Kelvin Cheng	74,300
Dean Hutchison	73,200
Matthew Micallef	73,000
Jennifer Breckenridge	70,700
Paulo Villena	69,500

04-11-2025 13:14 UTC

Break Time

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Patrick Cole

Level 3 : Blinds 100/200, 200 ante

The field have been sent on their first 20-minute break of the day.

04-11-2025 13:08 UTC

Miao Fires RIver

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Patrick Cole

Level 3 : Blinds 100/200, 200 ante

Andreas Loesche opened to 400 from the cutoff. Zhicheng Miao raised to 2,000 from the small blind. Loesche called.

Both players checked the 5♣7♣A♦ flop, and again on the 3♠ turn. The 8♣ completed club flush draws and Miao fired a bet of 6,600. Loesche quickly folded.

Player	Chips	Progress
Zhicheng Miao	85,000 85,000	85,000
Andreas Loesche	44,000 6,000	6,000

Tags: Zhicheng Miao Andreas Loesche