Liam Flood: 19,500
Jesper Hougaard: 12,000
Ludovic Lacay: 6,675
Andy Black: 8,400
Tim Blake: 10,300
2009 PaddyPower.com Irish Open
€3,500 Irish Open Main Event
Day: 1
Event Info
2009 PaddyPower.com Irish Open
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Buy-in
€3,200
Prize Pool
€2,243,200
Entries
700
Level
26
Blinds
30,000 / 60,000
Ante
4,000
Players Left 1 / 700
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Liam Flood: 19,500
Jesper Hougaard: 12,000
Ludovic Lacay: 6,675
Andy Black: 8,400
Tim Blake: 10,300
against Richard Clarke's 
.Board:
"Nice comeback," commented tablemate Albert Iversen. It turns out that just two hands previously, Nelson had been a short stack and had now flopped two sets in a row. "I know, because the last one was against me, " sighed Kara Scott.
"So, is this your first time in Ireland?"
"Yes."
"Liking it?"
"Loving it. The people are so friendly."
"See, I thought that was the problem with Ireland. The people."
"You should try London..."
There follows a mini Gold lifestory, involving Irish grandparents, a change of name, a stepfather, and the revelation that Jamie is indeed half Irish.
The chips went in on the
flop, and when they came out again they headed over to Vanchiro.Morkan:
Vanchiro:
Turn:
River:
Vanchiro vanquished and enjoyed a full double up; Morkan meanwhile was down to a rather sad 500 chips or so.
board and Ali Mallu swiftly called. Both players checked the 
river though, and Mallu quietly mucked when Tilly turned over 
to take the pot.
flop with two spades on it. Following a brief raising war, he ended up all in against one opponent. Thompson's 
was not in terrible shape against his opponent's 
, but a couple of bricks later and he hit the rail.
Spotted in Poker Ducks attire is Christer Johansson, who just took a thousand or so from Carter Phillips. Johansson called Phillips' 425 bet on a
flop, before betting him off with 725 on the 
turn.
