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James Macgillivray opened the action for 1,100 and faced a three-bet from Stefano Frisoli in the cut-off. Macgillivray gave it some thought and called.
The flop was 
and both players decided to check. On the turn card 
Macgillivray checked again allowing Frisoli to bet 2,900.
Macgillivray looked unsure but folded.
Fraser MacIntyre got the last of his 4,150 stack in preflop out of the small blind and no less than four opponents including William Kassouf in the hijack and Nicolas Noguera on the button called. A small side pot of 1,600 emerged and the flop came 
. The initial raiser bet 2,500 and just Noguera called.
On the 
turn, the action checked to Noguera and he bet 5,000, which was called. After the 
river, it was again checked to Noguera and his shove forced a fold from the sole remaining active opponent. "Queens?" MacIntyre asked and turned over his 
, Noguera had 
for the flopped full house which saw the Scotsman bow out.
MacIntyre will be back for the turbo heat in the evening though, and Kassouf got a selfie with him for a friend before MacIntyre headed for either the cash game tables or the bar - he was not sure yet which of the two.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
50,000 | |
|
40,000
-4,000
|
-4,000 |
|
Busted |
Yannick Michel opened and got two callers including Simon Deadman in the big blind.
The flop was 
and Michel continued for 1,275. With the other player folding Deadman check-raised to 3,000. Michel responded with a further raise to 7,300 and Deadman called.
The turn card was the 
and both players checked. On the river card Deadman led out for 13,200.
Michel asked to see how much Deadman was playing, it wasn’t much compared to the size of the pot. After agonising for a while he folded in frustration saying he thought Deadman had, “three of a kind.”
Deadman showed 
and collected the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
44,000
11,000
|
11,000 |
|
|
26,000 |
Yuriy Boyko is thriving early on and High Roller champion Joe Johnson landed back in the Jimmy's Room where he started Day 3 on the way to victory. Johnson is also up and running again whereas Enzo Del Piero, who finished second to him, is currently waiting to get a seat.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
69,000
43,000
|
43,000 |
|
60,000
60,000
|
60,000 |
|
58,000
22,000
|
22,000 |
|
45,000
45,000
|
45,000 |
|
|
40,000
-4,000
|
-4,000 |
|
32,000
32,000
|
32,000 |
|
17,200
6,200
|
6,200 |
Olav Laulo and Daniel Burrow have been tangling all day. Burrow has position and has been getting the best of it. He will have to find a new sparring partner now though as he just felted Laulo.
It folded to Laulo in late position who shoved for 4,500. Burrow called. “You have Jack nine?” Lalo asked referring to an earlier conversation about a hand. “I have a pair.” Laulo continued.
Laulo turned over 
and Burrow had him buried with 
.
The board ran out 
and a vacant seat just became available.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
90,000 | |
|
|
Busted |
David Sarafoglou opened to 1,100 and Jordan Conroy called from one seat over. Daniel Wilson then three-bet to 3,750 and just Sarafoglou called. On the 
flop, Sarafoglou checked and Wilson continued for 2,400. After some consideration, his opponent announced a raise and pushed forward a check-raise to 8,300.
Wilson folded and was shown 
to drop back just over starting stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
33,000
-32,000
|
-32,000 |
There’s never been a more successful snooker player than Stephen Hendry, who has won seven World Championship titles. Now Hendry is chancing his legendarily smooth arm at the PokerStars Festival London and tells PokerStars Blog about his transition to a different type of competition. “At the top level, dedication is imperative in both," Hendry says.
The third starting day of the 2017 PokerStars London Festival Main Event is an overwhelming success and below you can find a few more shots from the tables by Mickey May © Rational Intellectual Holdings Ltd.
Level: 6
Blinds: 250/500
Ante: 75
Praz Bansi opened for 1,000 from early position and got a call from William Kassouf. Charles Laczny in the small blind came along as did the big blind.
A confrontations between Bansi and Kassouf on later streets would surely get interesting
The flop was 
and Laczny ruined everyone’s fun by betting 2,100 and taking the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
28,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
|
||
|
|
23,500
-16,500
|
-16,500 |
|
|
20,000 | |
