Andras Halasi moved all in for 31,100 on the turn board of 
. Theo Bijaoui made the call.
Theo Bijaoui: 
Andras Halasi: 
Bijaoui was ahead with his over-pair to the board, but Halasi spiked the 
on the river for the king-high flush.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
112,000
77,000
|
77,000 |
Hugo Menant moved all in on the turn with the board reading 
for 36,100. Colin Paddington played with his cards before eventually folding.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
60,000
60,000
|
60,000 |
|
17,000
-54,600
|
-54,600 |
Day 1 of The Hendon Mob Championship is in full flow and there have already been 261 entries, swelling the current prizepool to €50,112.
The tournament began at 4 p.m and is about to enter Level 5 (300/600/600). Late registration closes upon the completion of the break that follows Level 8.
A host of players who have participated in Grand Event have entered the tournament and notable players such as local favourite Jacqueline Cachia, Unibet Ambassador David Lappin and Gary Whitehead.
The busiest day of the €550 Grand Event has entered its second break of the day. There have been 232 entries and 189 players are still in contention.
Level: 7
Blinds: 500/1,000
Ante: 1,000
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
120,000
70,000
|
70,000 |
|
106,000
56,000
|
56,000 |
|
95,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
|
91,000
41,000
|
41,000 |
|
80,000
-8,000
|
-8,000 |
|
75,000
75,000
|
75,000 |
|
60,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
|
|
52,000
29,300
|
29,300 |
|
46,000
-4,000
|
-4,000 |
|
40,000
16,000
|
16,000 |
|
37,000
-13,000
|
-13,000 |
|
29,000
-31,000
|
-31,000 |
|
|
12,000
-51,000
|
-51,000 |
In the latest edition of the PokerNews Podcast, Sarah Herring responds to criticisms surrounding her interview with Bryn Kenney, which includes a segment of reading some mean tweets. Learn her thoughts on the whole matter and learn behind-the-scenes details on how it all came together.
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Gregory Luttke-Grech opened to 2,600 from middle position and was called by Michael Specka on the button. Daniel Magy jammed for 23,500 from the big blind.
Grech folded and Specka decided to call.
Daniel Magy: 
Michael Specka:
The 
flop gave Magy four outs to Broadway along with his overcards. The 
turn was a brick but the 
hit the river to give Magy the checkmark and seal the double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
100,000
100,000
|
100,000 |
|
|
50,000
-49,000
|
-49,000 |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
Busted | |
|
|
Busted | |
|
|
Busted | |
|
|
Busted |
