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
Total 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
Players Left 1 / 1,148
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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.

Tags: David-Adrian BarbuKarl Guiness

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.

Tags: Karl GuinessMartins ElksnisVadim Gercev

Level: 21

Blinds: 60,000/120,000

Ante: 120,000

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.

Tags: Danilo SatoMatthew Davenport

Purcara Chips Up with Full House

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

Action was three ways with around 800,000 in the pot. Henrik Nowroozi was in the hijack against Razvan Purcaru in the cutoff and Joseph Phillips in the big blind.

The flop came {5-Spades}{3-Diamonds}{2-Clubs} and Nowroozi bet 275,000. Only Purcaru called.

The {3-Clubs} was the river and action checked through.

Meanwhile daily dollar online qualifier Simon Wilson was seen leaving the room as he was eliminated.

The river was the {3-Spades} and Nowroozi checked. Purcaru bet 375,000 and Nowroozi snap called. Purcaru showed {9-Spades}{9-Diamonds} for a full house which proved to be the winner.

Tags: Henrik NowrooziJoseph PhillipsRazvan Purcaru

Level: 20

Blinds: 50,000/100,000

Ante: 100,000

Thomas Shoves Big on Flop

Level 19 : Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

Sandeep Shah was in the small blind against online qualifier David Thomas in the big blind.

There was 215,000 in the pot and the board came {6-Diamonds}{4-Spades}{3-Diamonds}. Shah bet 100,000 before David Thomas moved all in for 1,740,000. Shah went deep into the tank before showing {5-Hearts}{4-Clubs} for a pair and an open-ended-straight-draw as the chips went to Thomas.

Tags: David ThomasSandeep Shah

Da Silva Wins Blind Versus Blind Battle

Level 19 : Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
Chris Da-Silva
Chris Da-Silva

It was a blind vs blind battle between Harriwin Selvarajoo in the small blind and Chris Da Silva in the big blind.

Selvarajoo started the day with 364,000 chips coming from the online Day 1a but has shot up the leaderboard at the start of the day.

There was 550,000 in the pot as the board read {9-Spades}{6-Diamonds}{3-Clubs}{10-Diamonds}. Selvarajoo checked to Da Silva, who bet 250,000. Selvarajoo called.

The river came the {k-Clubs} and Selvarajoo checked. Da Silva announced a bet of 800,000 to the dealer. Sekvarajoo said "It'd be a good bluff" before folding in which Da Silva responded "I never bluff". Sekvarajoo counted saying "I think that's a bluff".

Tags: Chris Da SilvaHarriwin Selvarajoo

Davenport Eliminates Halliday

Level 19 : Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
Matthew Davenport
Matthew Davenport

Shaun Halliday moved all in from middle position for 350,000. He was called by Matthew Davenport in the hijack and Thomas Garment in the big blind.

The flop came {a-Spades}{8-Hearts}{6-Clubs} and Davenport bet 275,000 when checked to. Garment folded.

Shaun Halliday: {a-Clubs}{5-Diamonds}
Matthew Davenport: {a-Hearts}{k-Clubs}

Halliday was in rough shape and looked primed for elimination as Davenport had him dominated. There was no drama as the turn came the {9-Spades} and the river the {3-Diamonds} to eliminate Halliday from the tournament.

Tags: Matthew DavenportShaun HallidayThomas Garment