£140 Main Event - Road to PSPC Day 2 | Moneymaker's Road to PSPC 2020 - London

11-09-2019 19:43 UTC

Sakallioglu Calls Filton's All In Blind and Finds Kings

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Level 24 : 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

Shari Filton was down to just 75,000 and put her two and a half big blinds in under the gun. It folded round to Ali Sakallioglu in the big blind and he told Filton that "I haven't looked at my cards yet but I call."

Ali Sakallioglu:
Shari Filton:

The table laughed when Sakallioglu turned over pocket-kings and he insisted he really hadn't looked at his cards. Nothing untoward happened on the board and Filton busts.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ali Sakallioglu	860,000	785,000
Shari Filton	Busted

Tags: Ali Sakallioglu Shari Filton

11-09-2019 19:40 UTC

Ponomarev Chipped Up

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Level 24 : 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

Nikolay Ponomarev is up over 2 million chips now. That is in spite of losing a 1.1 million pot against Duncan Mackie.

Ponomarev had limped preflop and there was one other caller behind before Mackie checked his option.

The flop fell and Mackie led for 75,000, which got one player out of the hand, but not Ponomarev.

Heads up on the turn and Mackie wasted no time moving all in for 410,000. After asking for a count, Ponomarev used a time-bank card and made the call.

Duncan Mackie:
Nikolay Ponomarev:

Mackie had two pair and Ponomarev didn't find a queen or one of his counterfeiting outs, giving Mackie the double.

Player	Chips	Progress
Nikolay Ponomarev	2,100,000	1,110,000
Duncan Mackie	1,120,000	954,500

Tags: Duncan Mackie Nikolay Ponomarev

11-09-2019 19:25 UTC

Yong Eliminated by Miller

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Level 24 : 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

Feature Table: Another short-stack all in took place just before the dinner break and this time it was Christopher Yong who had got five big blinds in unoped on the button, with in the hole.

Gary Miller was sat in the big blind and called the 99,000 more with . A jack on the flop, saw Miller take the lead and a turn locked it up, with Yong getting out of his seat before the irrelevant completed the board.

Player	Chips	Progress
Gary Miller	1,120,000	470,000
Christopher Yong	Busted

Tags: Christopher Yong Gary Miller

11-09-2019 19:22 UTC

Basbaydar Doubles Through Moneymaker

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Level 24 : 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

Feature Table: Firat Basbaydar has been nursing a short stack but has just managed to get his remaining chips in good, with against PokerStars Pro Chris Moneymaker's .

Basbaydar held through the board and lives on, albeit still below average in chips.

Player	Chips	Progress
Chris Moneymaker	937,000	323,000
Firat Basbaydar	233,000	-204,000

Tags: Firat Basbaydar Chris Moneymaker

11-09-2019 19:19 UTC

Eliminations From Before the Break

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Level 24 : 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Stefan-Fabian Jivoin	Busted
Joan Hadley	Busted
Alex James	Busted
James Langston	Busted
Chia Fu Hsu	Busted
Timothee Zogo	Busted
Terence Mcgilly	Busted
Fabio Esposito	Busted
Michael O'Mahoney	Busted
Henry Strudwick	Busted
William Miskelly	Busted
Andrei Gadina	Busted
Simon Green	Busted

Level: 24

Blinds: 15,000/30,000

Ante: 30,000

11-09-2019 18:40 UTC

Dinner Break

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Level 23 : 15,000/25,000, 25,000 ante

Players will take a 30-minute dinner break now.

11-09-2019 18:35 UTC

Duarte Outflops Spataru

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Level 23 : 15,000/25,000, 25,000 ante

Dan Spataru opened the betting to 60,000 and Nuno Duarte defended his big blind.

Spataru continued for 40,000 in position on the flop and Duarte check-called. There was no betting on the turn, taking them to the river.

Duarte checked again and Spataru bet 100,000, which was immediately called by Duarte who had flopped two pair with against Spataru's .

Player	Chips	Progress
Nuno Duarte	935,000	847,500
Dan Spataru	476,000	243,000

Tags: Dan Spataru Nuno Duarte

11-09-2019 18:30 UTC

More Eliminations

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Level 23 : 15,000/25,000, 25,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Anthony Friel	Busted
Ivor Sampson	Busted
Ionut Dragomir	Busted
Vladimir Marchevici	Busted
Alin Copos	Busted
Albert Yepremyan	Busted
Simeon Medzhiev	Busted
Josep Burguera	Busted
Craig Glister	Busted
Pongsapak Himathongkom	Busted
Vasile Copil	Busted
Ivaylo Andreev	Busted
Wojtek Paszkowski	Busted

11-09-2019 18:17 UTC

Kassouf Eliminated

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Level 23 : 15,000/25,000, 25,000 ante

Feature Table: Victor Nitel open limped the hijack and William Kassouf decided the time was right to get the last 106,000 chips in. Nitel looked a little unsure but at first but ultimately found a call after Kassouf's table chat appeared to talk him into it.

Victor Nitel:
William Kassouf: