Break Time
There will be a 15-minute break now, see you back here then.
There will be a 15-minute break now, see you back here then.
Level: 5
Blinds: 200/400
Ante: 400
Simon Green has just eliminated two opponents, one of which was Kanan Farzaliyev who had doubled in the first level of the day.
Action was on the flop with on display and Green led for 2,200 into three opponents. He faced a re-raise all in of 8,400 from Farzaliyev and then an all in over the top of 15,400 from another opponent. Green used a time-bank card before making the call.
Simon Green:
Kanan Farzaliyev:
Opponent:
Green was ahead at this point and it stayed that way on the turn and river. He chips up and it's back to the drawing board for his opponents.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Simon Green |
72,000
72,000
|
72,000 |
Kanan Farzaliyev
|
Busted |
Justin Bateson finished runner up in the London leg of the tour at the Hippodrome last month and is here, hoping to do one better and go the distance for that coveted Platinum Pass this time round.
He is heading in the right direction after netting a large pot and eliminating an opponent in the process. He got it all in on a flop with and was up against . Though behind, he still had an over and a flush draw to hit and he didn't have to sweat long, hitting an on the turn to give him the nuts.
Incidentally, he is sat next to Simon Green who also final tabled the same event at the Hippodrome, finishing in 7th place.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Justin Bateson |
78,000
78,000
|
78,000 |
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Jay Patel |
102,000
29,000
|
29,000 |
Gary Chan
|
85,000
45,000
|
45,000 |
Silviu Iordache
|
80,000
59,000
|
59,000 |
Mohammed Sohel |
69,000
69,000
|
69,000 |
Kanan Farzaliyev
|
56,000
56,000
|
56,000 |
Thomas Winstone |
39,000
39,000
|
39,000 |
Pongsapak Himathongkom |
36,000
-28,000
|
-28,000 |
Level: 6
Blinds: 300/600
Ante: 600
James Langston has doubled his stack after getting it in with and holding against on a board just now. That pot gives him double the starting stack, which is more than the average at this point.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
James Langston |
60,000
60,000
|
60,000 |
All the chips went in preflop, with short-stacked Terence Mcgilly in for his tournament with his last 8,700 in the middle. He was racing with against his opponent's .
Mcgilly connected with the board and his pair of jacks was good enough to keep him in the game.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Terence Mcgilly |
20,000
-11,000
|
-11,000 |
Level: 7
Blinds: 400/800
Ante: 800
Gary Chan opened the action to 1,600 and got two calls behind and one from the blinds.
The flop fell and it checked to Chan who continued for 5,100. Both players behind called and the big blind folded.
The turn was the and after Chan checked, the player on his left moved all in for 7,000. William Miskelly was on the button and he flat-called. Chan didn't like the spot, reluctantly passing and he was right to do so.
William Miskelly:
Opponent:
Miskelly couldn't lose, having turned the flush and he boosts up nicely after that hand.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
William Miskelly | 83,000 | |
|
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Gary Chan
|
60,000
-25,000
|
-25,000 |