AU$1,150 Main Event Day 1cd | 2021 Poker Palace Summer Championships

03-06-2021 02:30 UTC

First Break of the Day

MervHarvey

Level 2 : 100/200, 0 ante

Players are now taking a 15 minute break.

Level: 3

Blinds: 100/300

Ante: 300

03-06-2021 02:51 UTC

Player	Chips	Progress
Marc Seymour	72,000 22,000	22,000
Ryan Greenway	67,000
Mark Staples	66,000 16,000	16,000
Bruce Hall	62,000 12,000	12,000
John Pachos	60,000 60,000	60,000
Ronn Lee Ranapia	60,000 60,000	60,000
Lagi Tupua	58,000 58,000	58,000
Trent Clarke	57,000 57,000	57,000
Ross Coveney	56,000 56,000	56,000
Peter Robertson	55,000 55,000	55,000
John Thomson	49,000 -1,000	-1,000
John Jolly	48,000 -2,000	-2,000
Steven Huynh	46,000 46,000	46,000
Barry Forrester	45,000 -5,000	-5,000
Paul Eliot	43,000 43,000	43,000
Nick Roth	34,000 -16,000	-16,000
Michelle Pascoe	33,000 -17,000	-17,000

In a multi-way pot, the flop came and satellite seat winner Temaire Tapeke in the small blind led out for 600. John Pachos in the big blind called, with the rest folding.
It was heads-up to the turn which came the , Tapeke bet again, this time for 1,200, and Pachos called again.
The river was and once more Tapeke took the betting lead with a bet of 2,600. Pachos called.
The cards were tabled as,
Tapeke:
Pachos:
and Pachos took down the pot.

03-06-2021 03:34 UTC

Smith with a Flush

MervHarvey

Level 3 : 100/300, 300 ante

With limp in the pot already, Paul Smith raised to 900, Sayed Jabbour called as did the limper. It went three-way to flop of .
Action went check, check, and Jabbour bet 1,800. Smith called and it went heads-up to the turn of and Smith check-called Jabbour's bet of 3,000. The river came , this time Smith led out with 4,800 and Jabbour called. Smith tabled for a flush and took down the pot.

Level: 4

Blinds: 200/400

Ante: 400

03-06-2021 03:39 UTC

Kassam, Blight, Thatcher and Liu Join 1C

MervHarvey

Level 4 : 200/400, 400 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Craig Blight	50,000 50,000	50,000
Ling Liu	50,000 50,000	50,000
Rehman Kassam	50,000
Jarrod Thatcher	50,000

03-06-2021 03:58 UTC

Ling versus Al-Maiki

MervHarvey

Level 4 : 200/400, 400 ante

Adnan Al-Maiki raised to 1,800 and Ling Liu in the blinds called.
Both checked the flop of , and the turn came .
Liu led out for 2,700 and Al-Maiki called.
The river was the and Liu bet 6,000 and called again.
Liu showed for the flopped to pair and it was good enough to take down the pot.

03-06-2021 04:17 UTC

Thomson with a Set

MervHarvey

Level 4 : 200/400, 400 ante

John Thomson raised to 1,000, Francesco Riservato 3-bet to 3,500 and Thomson called.
The flop came and Thomson check-called Riservato's bet of 5,500.
The turn was and both players checked. Then on the river, Thomson led out for 12,000 and Riservato called, only to be shown for a set, which was all that was needed for Thomson to take down the pot.