2023 The GGPoker UK Poker Championships

£560 UKPC Main Event
Day: 1c
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 1c
Entries
428
Players Left
64

Wills Shoves River

Level 5 : Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

Kyle Godden raised to 6,500 on the button and was called by Antonio German and Scott Wills in the blinds.

The flop came {q-Clubs}{6-Diamonds}{2-Spades} and action checked around.

Action checked through on the {5-Hearts} turn.

The {4-Diamonds} was the river and German bet 11,000 before Wills moved all in for 81,000. Both Godden and German quickly folded.

Player Chips Progress
Kyle Godden gb
Kyle Godden
192,000
Scott Wills gb
Scott Wills
112,000
Antonio German gb
Antonio German
50,500
-54,500
-54,500

Tags: Antonio GermanKyle GoddenScott Wills

Blazevicius Gets River Bet Through

Level 5 : Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

Action was four ways to the flop. There was around 50,000 in the pot.

The flop came {k-Spades}{q-Spades}{4-Clubs} and action checked to Romualdas Blazevicius on the button who bet 15,000. Only Terry Carter called from early position.

Action checked through on the {5-Hearts} turn.

The river came the {10-Spades} and Carter checked. Blazevicius fired 50,500 which caused Carter to fold.

Player Chips Progress
Terry Carter gb
Terry Carter
200,000
Romualdas Blazevicius lt
Romualdas Blazevicius
195,000

Tags: Romualdas BlazeviciusTerry Carter

Di Mascio Wins From the Big Blind

Level 5 : Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

Tadas Gindrenas raised to 7,000 from under the gun and was called by Vaughan Di Mascio in the big blind.

The flop came {k-Spades}{6-Diamonds}{2-Spades} and Di Mascio check called the 10,000 continuation bet from Gindrenas.

Action checked through on the {k-Diamonds} turn.

The river was the {5-Spades} and Di Mascio bet 33,000. Gindrenas quickly folded.

Player Chips Progress
Vaughan Di Mascio gb
Vaughan Di Mascio
270,000
Tadas Gindrenas gb
Tadas Gindrenas
212,000

Tags: Tadas GindrenasVaughan Di Mascio

Level: 6

Blinds: 2,000/4,000

Ante: 4,000

Bennett Shows Chen the Goods

Level 6 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

There was 17,000 in the pot heading to the flop. Ziwei Chen was in early position against Garry Bennett in the cutoff.

Action checked through on the {10-Clubs}{8-Clubs}{2-Spades} flop.

Chen bet 5,000 on the {7-Diamonds} turn. Bennett said "That's fair" before calling.

The river came the {4-Clubs} and Chen checked. Bennett bet 20,000 and Chen used one time bank card before folding. Bennett showed the goods as he showed {a-Clubs}{6-Clubs} for the nut flush.

Player Chips Progress
Garry Bennett gb
Garry Bennett
525,000
Ziwei Chen gb
Ziwei Chen
265,000

Tags: Garry BennettZiwei Chen

Yao Gets Value

Level 6 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

Action was three ways to the flop with 28,000 in the pot. Salomao Thales was under the gun against Bixi Yao in the cutoff and Algirdas Sirvys in the big blind.

The flop came {10-Diamonds}{3-Clubs}{2-Hearts} and Thales bet 9,000 when checked to. Only Yao called.

The river came the {2-Clubs} and Thales check called the 22,000 bet from Yao.

The {4-Clubs} came on the river and Thales checked. Yao bet 30,000 and Thales thought for a bit before calling. Yao showed {8-Diamonds}{8-Spades} for two pair which was enough to take down the pot as Thales mucked.

Player Chips Progress
Bixi Yao gb
Bixi Yao
370,000
Salomao Thales br
Salomao Thales
52,000

Tags: Algirdas SirvysBixi YaoSalomao Thales

Khoshawy Chips Up with Two Pair

Level 6 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

Mark Hayes was in the big blind against Khadir Khoshawy, who was under the gun.

There was 70,000 in the pot heading to the turn. The board read {k-Diamonds}{8-Hearts}{2-Clubs}{2-Diamonds} and Hayes bet 25,000. Khoshawy called.

The {4-Diamonds} was the river and Hayes checked. Khoshawy bet 45,000 and Hayes quickly called. Khoshawy showed {k-Hearts}{q-Hearts} for two pair to win the pot as Hayes mucked.

Player Chips Progress
Mark Hayes gb
Mark Hayes
310,000
-5,000
-5,000
Khadir Khoshawy gb
Khadir Khoshawy
300,000

Tags: Mark HayesKhadir Khoshawy

Worthington-Leese Gets Value With Straight

Level 6 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

Leo Worthington-Leese raised to 8,000 from the hijack before Virginia Windsor three-bet to 25,000. Worthington-Leese called.

The flop came {k-Hearts}{3-Hearts}{2-Diamonds} and action went check check.

The {4-Hearts} was the turn and Worthington-Leese bet 36,000. Windsor quickly called.

The river came the {5-Clubs} and Wothington-Leese bet 25,000. Windsor called but was left disappointed as Worthington-Leese showed {a-Diamonds}{k-Clubs} for a straight to take down the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Leo Worthington-Leese gb
Leo Worthington-Leese
490,000
Virginia Windsor gb
Virginia Windsor
160,000

Tags: Leo Worthington-LeeseVirginia Windsor

Level: 7

Blinds: 2,500/5,000

Ante: 5,000

Harrison Eliminates Sheils with Flush

Level 7 : Blinds 2,500/5,000, 5,000 ante
Ashley Harrison
Ashley Harrison

Joining the action with around 210,000 in the pot.

Brandon Sheils was facing a check jam all in from Ashley Harrison in the big blind for 651,500 on the board of {9-Hearts}{4-Diamonds}{3-Diamonds}{q-Clubs}{q-Diamonds} after Sheils had bet 110,000 from the hijack.

Sheils went into the tank. Harrison said "I have a flush". Sheils used his time bank cards before deciding to make the call. Harrison turned over {10-Diamonds}{6-Diamonds} for the flush while Sheils tabled {a-Spades}{9-Spades} for two pair to be eliminated from the tournament.

Player Chips Progress
Ashley Harrison gb
Ashley Harrison
1,100,000
1,100,000
1,100,000
Brandon Sheils gb
Brandon Sheils
Busted

Tags: Ashley HarrisonBrandon Sheils