£1,100 Open | 2018 partypoker LIVE MILLIONS UK

10-03-2018 14:02 UTC

Anatoly Filatov Eliminated in 7th Place (£18,000); Anthony Wickert Eliminated in 8th Place (£13,000)

AaronMcBride

Level 35 : 1,750,000/3,500,000, 3,500,000 ante

Anthony Wickert and Anatoly Filatov have just been eliminated in the same hand after Artur Gjoka woke up with pocket jacks.

Wickert moved all in from under the gun for around 35m and Filatov reshoved in the next seat for around one million more. The action got to Gjoka in the cutoff, and he moved all in which got the rest of the players to fold.

Anthony Wickert:
Anatoly Filatov:
Artur Gjoka:

Board:

Gjoka held on the board to score a double elimination. Filatov was confirmed to have the bigger stack of the two departing players are therefore took 7th place after Wickert was confirmed in 8th place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Artur Gjoka	220,000,000 138,000,000	138,000,000
Anthony Wickert	Busted
Anatoly Filatov	Busted

Tags: Anatoly Filatov Anthony Wickert Artur Gjoka

10-03-2018 14:07 UTC

Daniel Rezaei Eliminated in 6th Place (£25,000)

AaronMcBride

Level 35 : 1,750,000/3,500,000, 3,500,000 ante

Rory Liffey was in the small blind, and short stack Daniel Rezaei was playing from the big blind. Rezaei got all his chips into the middle preflop and Liffey was happy to put Rezaei at risk of elimination.

Rory Liffey:
Daniel Rezaei:

Board:

Rezaei was behind but picked up a flush draw on the turn. The table watched on anxiously as the river card was dealt and revealed to be the . Liffey held to eliminate Austria's Rezaei in 6th place for £25,000.

Player	Chips	Progress
Rory Liffey	250,000,000 35,000,000	35,000,000
Daniel Rezaei	Busted

Tags: Daniel Rezaei Rory Liffey

10-03-2018 14:14 UTC

Lightbourne Doubles Again

AaronMcBride

Level 35 : 1,750,000/3,500,000, 3,500,000 ante

Rory Liffey raised from the button, and Iaron Lightbourne moved all in for 84m from the big blind. Liffey made the call and saw the bad news that he was behind.

Rory Liffey:
Iaron Lightbourne:

Board:

There was no help for Liffey on the flop, but he picked up outs to the chop on the turn, Liffey was asking for a seven on the river, that would chop the pot, but the five of hearts fell to secure the pot for Lightbourne who moved up to 170m.

Player	Chips	Progress
Iaron Lightbourne	170,000,000 38,000,000	38,000,000

Rory Liffey	125,000,000 -125,000,000	-125,000,000

Tags: Iaron Lightbourne Rory Liffey

Level: 36

Blinds: 2,000,000/4,000,000

Ante: 4,000,000

10-03-2018 14:25 UTC

Iaron Lightbourne Eliminated in 5th Place (£35,000)

AaronMcBride

Level 36 : 2,000,000/4,000,000, 4,000,000 ante

The action folded to Iaron Lightbourne in the small blind, and he raised to 10m. Brandon Sheils was in the big blind and studied Lightbourne's stack before the chip leader three-bet to 31m. Lightboutne counted his stack and thought for 20 seconds before he moved all in and Sheils snap-called.

Iaron Lightbourne:
Brandon Sheils:

Board:

Sheils hit op set on the flop and Lightbourne's tournament was ended on the turn when the nine of diamonds confirmed he was drawing dead.

Lightbourne takes away £35,000 for his efforts, and Sheils moved up to 550m.

Player	Chips	Progress
Brandon Sheils	550,000,000 155,000,000	155,000,000
Iaron Lightbourne	Busted

Tags: Brandon Sheils Iaron Lightbourne

10-03-2018 14:36 UTC

Liffey Loses Big Then Doubles

AaronMcBride

Level 36 : 2,000,000/4,000,000, 4,000,000 ante

The board was down , and Brandon Sheils bet 65m from the big blind with around 40m in the middle already. Rory Laffey was on the button and went into thinking mode. After a minute passed, he called for two-thirds of his stack and mucked when Sheils tabled for a straight.

In the very next hand, Laffey moved all in for 28m from the cutoff, and Dean Hutchison called in the big blind.

Rory Liffey:
Dean Hutchison:

Board:

Liffey paired his ten on the flop, but Hutchison hit top pair. The turn ace gave both players two pair, but Laffey was set to exit until the miracle ten on the river hit to give him a lifeline.

Player	Chips	Progress
Brandon Sheils	650,000,000 100,000,000	100,000,000
Rory Liffey	65,000,000 -60,000,000	-60,000,000
Dean Hutchison	35,000,000 -48,000,000	-48,000,000

Tags: Brandon Sheils Dean Hutchison Rory Liffey

10-03-2018 14:46 UTC

Dean Hutchison Eliminated in 4th Place (£50,000)

AaronMcBride

Level 36 : 2,000,000/4,000,000, 4,000,000 ante

Rory Liffey moved all in from the cutoff for around 60m, and Dean Hutchison called in the big blind with the shorter stack.

Rory Liffey:
Dean Hutchison:

Board:

Hutchison was the favorite to double up with his pocket jacks, and the flop was safe for him, except Liffey picked up a wheel draw. The turn was a brick, but the on the river gave Liffey the wheel and a lock on the pot. Hutchison was eliminated in fourth place for £50,000, and the play is now three-handed.

Player	Chips	Progress
Rory Liffey	100,000,000 35,000,000	35,000,000
Dean Hutchison	Busted

Tags: Dean Hutchison Rory Liffey

10-03-2018 14:59 UTC

Unscheduled Dinner Break

AaronMcBride

Level 36 : 2,000,000/4,000,000, 4,000,000 ante

The remaining three players have agreed to go on an unscheduled dinner break with 25 minutes left in level 36. This is in preparation for the remaining action to be streamed on a delay at partypokerlive.com. The players will return in 45-minutes, and we will have more stream details then.

10-03-2018 15:50 UTC

Play Resumes

AaronMcBride

Level 36 : 2,000,000/4,000,000, 4,000,000 ante

The final three have taken their seats to resumed play. Our coverage will continue in 30-minutes in accordance with the stream delay,

10-03-2018 16:29 UTC

Rory Liffey Eliminated in 3rd Place (£75,000)

AaronMcBride

Level 36 : 2,000,000/4,000,000, 4,000,000 ante

Artur Gjoka folded on the button, and Brandon Sheils moved all in for 749m from the small blind with , which Rory Liffey called in the big blind for his last 90m with .

The flop fell to give Liffey the lead, and the turn changed nothing. Liffey put his stack into the middle ready to receive a full double up before the river was dealt, but the final card fell the , and Sheils hit the set to eliminate Liffey in third place for £75,000.

Player	Chips	Progress
Brandon Sheils	850,000,000 180,000,000	180,000,000
Rory Liffey	Busted

Tags: Artur Gjoka Brandon Sheils Rory Liffey