2023 The GGPoker UK Poker Championships

£560 UKPC Main Event
Day: 2
Event Info

2023 The GGPoker UK Poker Championships

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
qj
Prize
£84,875
Event Info
Buy-in
£560
Prize Pool
£556,780
Entries
1,148
Level Info
Level
38
Blinds
3,000,000 / 6,000,000
Ante
6,000,000
Players Info - Day 2
Entries
169
Players Left
1

Sato Wins From the Big Blind

Level 20 : Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Matthew Davenport limps from the small blind and online qualifier Danilo Sato in the big blind.

The flop came {a-Diamonds}{j-Spades}{7-Hearts} and Davenport bet 100,000. Sato called.

Action checked through on the {7-Clubs} turn.

The river was the {10-Hearts} and Davenport checked. Sato bet 350,000 in which Davenport quickly folded.

Player Chips Progress
Matthew Davenport gb
Matthew Davenport
3,050,000
150,000
150,000
Danilo Sato br
Danilo Sato
2,000,000
165,780
165,780

Tags: Danilo SatoMatthew Davenport

Level: 21

Blinds: 60,000/120,000

Ante: 120,000

Elksnis Survives Sweat to Eliminate Gercev with Aces

Level 21 : Blinds 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

Karl Guiness raised to 250,000 from early position before Vadim Gercev moved all in for 1,450,000 from the hijack. Martins Elksnis called in the cutoff and Guiness folded.

Vadim Gercev: {a-Hearts}{k-Diamonds}
Martins Elksnis: {a-Spades}{a-Diamonds}

It was a cooler against Gercev as he ran into the pre flop nuts. However its always a sweat as the flop came {j-Hearts}{10-Hearts}{4-Clubs} giving Gercev a gutshot. The turn gave Gercev more outs as it came the {8-Hearts} giving him a full draw. However the river came a safe {2-Spades} for Elksnis as Gercev was eliminated from the tournament.

Player Chips Progress
Martins Elksnis gb
Martins Elksnis
3,800,000
1,925,000
1,925,000
Vadim Gercev gb
Vadim Gercev
Busted

Tags: Karl GuinessMartins ElksnisVadim Gercev

Guiness Wins at Showdown

Level 21 : Blinds 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

Karl Guiness raised to 250,000 from the button and was called by David-Adrian Barbu in the big blind.

The flop came {10-Diamonds}{4-Clubs}{3-Spades} and Barbu check called the 200,000 continuation bet from Guiness.

The {k-Diamonds} was the turn and Barbu led for 350,000. Guiness called.

Action checked through on the {2-Spades} river. Guiness showed {a-Spades}{10-Spades} for second pair to take down the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Karl Guiness gb
Karl Guiness
5,600,000
3,370,000
3,370,000
David-Adrian Barbu gb
David-Adrian Barbu
3,800,000
2,000,000
2,000,000

Tags: David-Adrian BarbuKarl Guiness

Level: 22

Blinds: 75,000/150,000

Ante: 150,000

Morgan Doubles with Queens

Level 22 : Blinds 75,000/150,000, 150,000 ante

Daniel Jackson raised to 300,000 from the cutoff before Haydn Morgan moved all in for 1,950,00 from the small blind. The big blind folded and Jackson snap called.

Haydn Morgan: {q-Hearts}{q-Clubs}
Daniel Jackson: {j-Hearts}{j-Spades}

Morgan was in good shape to double and survived as the board ran out {8-Hearts}{8-Diamonds}{7-Diamonds}{3-Diamonds}{3-Clubs}.

Player Chips Progress
Haydn Morgan gb
Haydn Morgan
4,300,000
3,315,000
3,315,000
Daniel Jackson gb
Daniel Jackson
450,000
-2,050,000
-2,050,000

Tags: Daniel JacksonMorgan Doubles

Gray Takes Pot on Turn

Level 22 : Blinds 75,000/150,000, 150,000 ante

There was around 1,200,000 in the pot. Matthew Gray was in early position against Kathleen Padovani on the button and Thomas Brady in the big blind.

The flop came {a-Diamonds}{6-Clubs}{4-Diamonds} and action checked to Gray who bet 225,000. Only Brady called.

The {2-Spades} was the turn and Brady checked. Gray fired 700,000 and Brady folded.

Player Chips Progress
Matthew Gray gb
Matthew Gray
7,500,000
4,615,000
4,615,000
Thomas Brady gb
Thomas Brady
3,750,000
625,000
625,000
Kathleen Padovani gb
Kathleen Padovani
3,000,000
1,760,000
1,760,000

Tags: Kathleen PadovaniMatthew GrayThomas Brady

Morris Gets Three Bet Through

Level 22 : Blinds 75,000/150,000, 150,000 ante

Action folded to David-Adrian Barbu in the small blind who raised to 300,000. Ian Morris was in the big blind and raised to 1,825,000 leaving a small amount of chips behind.

Barbu went into the tank before deciding to fold as the chips went to Morris.

Player Chips Progress
David-Adrian Barbu gb
David-Adrian Barbu
5,700,000
1,900,000
1,900,000
Ian Morris gb
Ian Morris
2,600,000
-1,700,000
-1,700,000

Tags: David-Adrian BarbuIan Morris

Level: 23

Blinds: 100,000/200,000

Ante: 200,000