2017 partypoker LIVE Grand Prix Killarney

Main Event
Day: 3
Event Info

2017 partypoker LIVE Grand Prix Killarney

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
22
Prize
€35,878
Event Info
Buy-in
€340
Entries
906
Level Info
Level
34
Blinds
200,000 / 400,000
Ante
50,000

Alan Kelleher Eliminated in Fourth Place (€15,000)

Level 30 : 80,000/160,000, 20,000 ante
Alan Kelleher - "Big Al" - 4th Place
Alan Kelleher - "Big Al" - 4th Place

Alan Kelleher completed in the small blind with {8-Diamonds}{6-Spades} and Ronan Sweeney with {q-Diamonds}{9-Clubs} three-bet to 600,000 from the big blind. Kelleher elected to call.

The flop was {8-Spades}{9-Spades}{q-Spades}.

Kelleher shoved with his pair and flush draw and Sweeney called with his top two pair.

The turn was the {9-Diamonds}, giving Sweeney a full house, so the {k-Spades} flush for Kelleher was no good and he was eliminated.

Player Chips Progress
Ronan Sweeney ie
Ronan Sweeney
9,800,000 1,800,000
Alan Kelleher ie
Alan Kelleher
Busted

Tags: Alan KelleherRonan Sweeney

Mike Quirke Eliminated in Fifth Place (€12,000)

Level 30 : 80,000/160,000, 20,000 ante
Mike Quirke
Mike Quirke

Yue Wang limped from the small blind with {j-Hearts}{7-Hearts} and Mike Quirke checked with {6-Clubs}{2-Clubs} in the big blind.

Wang, who flopped two-pair on the {j-Clubs}{7-Clubs}{a-Hearts} flop, led out for 350,000. Quirke, who flopped a flush draw, jammed all-in for 1,900,000 and got a quick call from Wang.

Quirke hit the rail in fifth place for €12,000 after the {5-Diamonds} on the turn and the {q-Hearts} on the river didn't improve his hand.

Player Chips Progress
Yue Wang cn
Yue Wang
6,400,000 2,800,000
Mike Quirke ie
Mike Quirke
Busted

Tags: Mike QuirkeYue Wang

Ronan Sweeney Increases His Lead

Level 30 : 80,000/160,000, 20,000 ante

Ronan Sweeney opened from the button with {a-Spades}{j-Diamonds} and Thomas Gallagher three-bet to 800,000 in the small blind with {a-Diamonds}{10-Diamonds}.

Yue Wang folded {6-Diamonds}{6-Clubs} in the big blind and Sweeney called.

They checked it to the turn of a board reading {q-Clubs}{5-Hearts}{3-Clubs}{j-Clubs} where Gallagher check-folded to a 750,000 bet from Sweeney.

Player Chips Progress
Ronan Sweeney ie
Ronan Sweeney
8,000,000 800,000
Thomas Gallagher ie
Thomas Gallagher
5,200,000 -100,000

Tags: Ronan SweeneyRussell ThomasThomas GallagherYue Wang

Ciaran Gillmartin Eliminated in Sixth Place (€10,500)

Level 30 : 80,000/160,000, 20,000 ante
Ciaran Gilmartin
Ciaran Gilmartin

The blinds went up to 80,000/160,000 with an ante of 20,000 when Ciaran Gillmartin raised to 360,000 from the hijack with {a-Hearts}{j-Clubs}. Ronan Sweeney three-bet from the cutoff to 900,000 holding {a-Diamonds}{k-Spades}.

Thomas Gallagher folded {a-}{j-} on the button and the players in the blinds folded behind. Ciaran then jammed all-in to 2,200,000 and got a quick call from Sweeney.

Sweeney's hand held all the way through as the board ran out {8-Hearts}{a-Spades}{7-Spades}{7-Diamonds}{5-Hearts}. Gillmartin was eliminated and headed to the cashier to collect the sixth-place prize of €10,500.

Player Chips Progress
Ronan Sweeney ie
Ronan Sweeney
7,200,000 2,100,000
Ciaran Gillmartin ie
Ciaran Gillmartin
Busted

Tags: Ciaran GillmartinRonan Sweeney

Level: 30

Blinds: 80,000/160,000

Ante: 20,000

Colin Quarry Eliminated in Eighth Place (€7,500)

Level 29 : 60,000/120,000, 20,000 ante
Colin Quarry
Colin Quarry

Colin Quarry, whose stack dwindled down to a shade under five big blinds, open-jammed his stack of 580,000 with {k-Clubs}{9-Clubs} from the hijack. Ciaran Gillmartin with {a-Spades}{9-Spades} jammed over the top for 1,600,000 from the cutoff and the rest of the table folded.

Gillmartin maintained the lead in the hand after both players flopped a pair on the {4-Clubs}{a-Hearts}{k-Spades} flop. The {10-Diamonds} on the turn and the {3-Clubs} on the river was unable to save Quarry, who was eliminated in eighth place for €7,500.

Player Chips Progress
Ciaran Gillmartin ie
Ciaran Gillmartin
3,100,000 800,000
Colin Quarry ie
Colin Quarry
Busted

Tags: Ciaran GillmartinColin Quarry

Ronan Sweeney Takes a Pot

Level 29 : 60,000/120,000, 20,000 ante

Ronan Sweeney opened for 260,000 with {q-Diamonds}{q-Hearts} and Yue Wang called on the button with {j-Hearts}{j-Clubs}.

The blinds folded and on a flop of {7-Spades}{5-Spades}{10-Hearts}, Sweeney continued for 215,000 and Wang called.

They both checked the {a-Diamonds} turn and on the river {q-Spades}, Sweeney bet a big 805,000 and Wang let it go.

Player Chips Progress
Ronan Sweeney ie
Ronan Sweeney
5,100,000 800,000
Yue Wang cn
Yue Wang
3,600,000 -200,000

Tags: Ronan SweeneyYue Wang

High Roller Payouts Announced

Level 29 : 60,000/120,000, 20,000 ante

During the dinner break, the payouts for the €100,000 Guaranteed partypoker LIVE Grand Prix Killarney €1,100 High Roller were announced with 11 players getting paid at least €2,000. The winner will walk away with a cool €33,000.

The tournament, which began yesterday, attracted 109 players with 33 remaining. Play will continue today until a winner is crowned. Here is a look at all of the payouts.

PlacePayout
1€33,000
2€20,000
3€13,500
4€10,000
5€8,500
6€7,000
7€5,500
8€4,000
9€3,000
10€2,500
11€2,000