€3,000 Main Event Day 1cd | 2024 Irish Poker Festival

11-01-2024 23:02 UTC

O'Reilly Doubles With Queens

Tim Baker

Level 10 : Blinds 700/1,400, 1,400 ante

Christian Steindel raised to 2,600 from the cutoff before Neil O'Reilly three-bet to 8,000 from the small blind. Steindel four-bet shoved for O'Reilly's remaining 36,000 and O'Reilly snap-called.

Neil O'Reilly : Q♠Q♥ All in
Christian Steindel: J♣J♦

O'Reilly had Steindel dominated and just had to avoid a jack to double-up. The board came A♣10♥A♠5♦5♣ and O'Reilly doubled with the ladies.

Player	Chips	Progress
Neil O'Reilly	80,000 32,500	32,500
Christian Steindel	18,000 23,100	23,100

Tags: Christian Steindel Neil O'Reilly

11-01-2024 23:09 UTC

Worthington-Leese Snaps Off Ashby

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Tim Baker

Level 10 : Blinds 700/1,400, 1,400 ante

After the dealer fanned out the flop of 10♣2♣7♠, Richard Ashby checked from the big blind, Phillip Hardy checked from under the gun, and Leo Worthington-Leese bet 3,600 from the cutoff. Ashby and Hardy called.

Every player checked the A♣ turn for the K♣ to hit the river. Ashby led out for 4,500, which saw a fold from Hardy but an instant call from Worthington-Leese.

Worthington-Leese showed J♠J♣ for a flush and Ashby mucked his cards.

Player	Chips	Progress
Leo Worthington-Leese	235,000 65,000	65,000

Richard Ashby	140,000 25,700	25,700

Phillip Hardy	130,000 37,000	37,000

Tags: Leo Worthington-Leese Phillip Hardy Richard Ashby

11-01-2024 23:11 UTC

Grimason Runs Into Januskevic's Aces

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Maxime Taldir

Level 10 : Blinds 700/1,400, 1,400 ante

Andrew Grimason under the gun found himself at risk for 31,700 against Aleksander Januskevic in the cutoff.

Andrew Grimason: 10♣10♥ All in
Aleksander Januskevic: A♣A♦

The board of 3♦Q♦6♥A♥5♠ was no help for Grimason, who was eliminated.

Player	Chips	Progress
Aleksander Januskevic	177,000 39,100	39,100
Andrew Grimason	Busted

Tags: Aleksander Januskevic Andrew Grimason

11-01-2024 23:19 UTC

Steindel Eliminated by Allen

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Maxime Taldir

Level 10 : Blinds 700/1,400, 1,400 ante

Michael Allen in the cutoff opened to 2,800, Christian Steindel on the button three-bet all-in for 8,900 and Allen called.

Christian Steindel: 3♣3♠ All in
Michael Allen: K♠10♠

Allen hit top pair on 8♦4♣K♣7♥9♠ to take the lead, sending Steindel to the rail.

Player	Chips	Progress
Michael Allen	56,000 22,800	22,800
Christian Steindel	Busted

Tags: Michael Allen Christian Steindel

11-01-2024 23:24 UTC

Martinez Three-Bets the River

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Tim Baker

Level 10 : Blinds 700/1,400, 1,400 ante

Raul Martinez raised to 3,000 from middle position with only Borislav Yosifov calling from the big blind.

Both players checked the 8♣9♠8♥ flop to see the 9♥ fall on the turn. Yosifov checked, Martinez bet 2,500, and Yosifov called.

After Yosifov checked the 4♦ river, Martinez bet 3,500 and he was met by a check-raise to 13,000 from Yosifov. Martinez thought briefly before three-betting to 23,500. Yosifov called and Martinez flipped over J♣9♣ for a full house to win the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Raul Martinez	235,000 97,000	97,000
Borislav Yosifov	100,000 23,000	23,000

Tags: Borislav Yosifov Raul Martinez

11-01-2024 23:37 UTC

De Souza Doubles Through Keogh

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Tim Baker

Level 10 : Blinds 700/1,400, 1,400 ante

Glenn Keogh raised to 3,000 from the cutoff before Belarmino De Souza jammed for 31,000 from the big blind. After getting a count from the dealer, Keogh called.

Belarmino De Souza: 9♥9♠ All in
Glenn Keogh: A♣2♣

De Souza was ahead, but Keogh had the ace and clubs working for him. The board ran out Q♥7♥3♠K♥10♥, keeping De Souza ahead the whole way with pocket nines.

Player	Chips	Progress
Glenn Keogh	135,000 25,600	25,600
Belarmino De Souza	64,000 5,400	5,400

Tags: Belarmino De Souza Glenn Keogh

11-01-2024 23:39 UTC

Last Three Hands

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Tim Baker

Level 10 : Blinds 700/1,400, 1,400 ante

The floor staff has announced that there will be three more hands before play stops for the night.

11-01-2024 23:49 UTC

Play Concludes

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Tim Baker

Level 10 : Blinds 700/1,400, 1,400 ante

Play has concluded for Day 1c with 70 of the Main Event. Stay tuned for full chip counts and a recap of the day's action.

Day 1d is still running with 29 entrants, once completed a full end of day chip count will be posted here.

11-02-2024 00:06 UTC

End of Day 1c Chip Counts (full)

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Tim Baker

Level 10 : Blinds 700/1,400, 1,400 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Leo Worthington-Leese	288,700 53,700	53,700

Ravi Sheth	265,600 193,600	193,600
Niall Farrell	258,000 48,000	48,000

Raul Martinez	250,700 15,700	15,700
Lukas Paliulis	189,800 82,200	82,200
Richard Ashby	178,000 38,000	38,000

Noel Hayes	173,400 2,400	2,400
Alex Todd	171,000 101,000	101,000
Aleksander Januskevic	168,300 8,700	8,700
James Donnelly	154,500 95,900	95,900
Keith Touhey	147,500 36,500	36,500
Patrice Brandt	144,300 56,300	56,300
Ivan Tononi	143,300 55,300	55,300
Michael Sklenicka	142,000 25,500	25,500
Owen Mullan	138,500 47,700	47,700
John Duffy	137,600 94,000	94,000
Glenn Keogh	136,200 1,200	1,200
Robert Kaggerud	133,000 50,000	50,000
Paul Carr	132,000 1,000	1,000
Dara O'Kearney	123,100 70,700	70,700
Eoghan O'Dea	122,900 102,000	102,000
Jonathan Proudfoot	119,100 30,900	30,900
Mitchell Johnson	118,100 67,600	67,600
Adi Rajkovic	117,100 34,100	34,100
Gytis Lazauninkas	113,200 27,800	27,800

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11-02-2024 02:15 UTC

End of Day 1d Chip Counts

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Maxime Taldir

Level 10 : Blinds 700/1,400, 1,400 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Tomas Flanagan	183,400

Joshua Stewart	169,400
Ignotas Tamasauskas	139,400 139,400	139,400
Joseph Lalor	135,000
Kazimieras Sileikis	87,700 87,700	87,700
Jason Tompkins	81,900
Andy Black	78,600 78,600	78,600
Stephen Murphy	70,400
Rafael Golka	61,800 61,800	61,800
Larry Ryan	60,700 60,700	60,700
Sam Dobbins	58,600
Tom Dunne	51,800
Christopher Day	50,000 50,000	50,000
Leo Lombardozzi	48,500
Maria Lampropulos	44,800
Gaurav Law	40,400
Ray Wheatley	36,600 36,600	36,600
Roope Tarmi	35,300 35,300	35,300
Daniel Wilson	33,500 33,500	33,500
Stephen Robinson	31,400
Egidijus Digrys	27,100 27,100	27,100
Patrick Eagers	22,700