Paul Coughlan was all in against James Browning, a crucial flip for both these players.
Coughlan: 
Browning: 
Coughlan put on his coat and stood behind his chair - a sure sign he was going to win this one - and the board came 
to double him up and leave Browning as the short stack.
All the money went in before the flop with Chris Straghalis holding 
and putting Barry Greenstein at risk. But Greenstein had the advantage with 
. There were gasps as right in the window the dealer showed 
but the second card revealed gave Greenstein the higher set. Turn 
river 
leaving Greenstein in good shape.
Richard Milne has been finding the big hands today, and, more crucially, been finding people willing to go up against him.
He got action while holding 
for the second time in the last couple of hours as Lewis Cheetham was all in with 
.
The board ran out 
to make Milne a boat, leaving 21 players remaining.
It has been a soul destroying level for Rational Group Staff member Chris Straghalis. Losing a massive pot to Barry Greenstein he was then involved in several open, fold to a raise spots as his stack and table image melted away. To make matters worse he was sat to the right of fearless Duncan McLellan who had a ton of chips. It was the last hand before the break and it was folded round to Straghalis in the small blind who decided to shove for 54,000. McLellan checked his cards, thought, and decided to give him a spin. Straghlis looked crushed and tabled 
. “No you’re good.” Said McLellan and showed 
. Straghalis got up from his chair, put his jacket on and said “I never win these.” He did though as the board ran out 
.
Players are on a 15 minute break.
Level: 19
Blinds: 5,000/10,000
Ante: 1,000
Colin Marks was on the right side of an unavoidable cooler against former UKIPT champion Sam Razavi.
Marks:
Razavi: 
The board came 
and Marks doubled up to over 400,000.
Jack Ellwood was all in for his last 177,000 preflop from the big blind against Dahe Liu.
Ellwood: 
Liu:
The board came 
and Ellwood was drawing dead by the turn.
Thomas Dunwoodie moved all-in for his last 27,000, Duncan McLellan made the call as did Alexander Schilt in the big blind. They saw a flop of . Schilt checked and McLellen put a stack of blues out to encourage Schilt to fold which he did. Dunwoodie, at risk, turned over and McLellan showed 
. Exasperated, Schilt claimed to have folded 
. The turn was the 
and the river to eliminate Dunwoodie.
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