Level: 8
Blinds: 500/1,000
Ante: 1,000
2023 UKIPT Blackpool
£1,100 Main Event
Day: 1bc
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 1bc
2023 UKIPT Blackpool
Buy-in
£1,100
Prize Pool
£258,990
Entries
262
Level
23
Blinds
10,000 / 25,000
Ante
25,000
Entries
182
Players Left
28
Docherty Eliminated After Losing Stack Blind Versus Blind
Level 7
: Blinds 400/800, 800 ante
Action folded around to Yuet Wong, who raised from the button. David Docherty reraised to 7,500 and Wong went all in for 33,800. Docherty started talking himself through the hand before making the call. The two players flipped their cards, with Wong at risk.
Yuet Wong: A♣K♦
David Docherty: K♣Q♥
The board ran out 4♠9♥10♣3♥2♣. Neither player improved and so Wong held with his ace high to win the pot and leave Docherty with just a few hundred behind.
The following hand, Vikrum Mehta raised to 1,800 from middle position and Docherty placed the rest of his stack over the line. The player in the small blind also called.
The flop came 10♥A♠6♠ and both players in the side pot checked. The turn was the K♥. The small blind checked and Mehta bet 2,000. His opponent folded and Docherty and Mehta flipped their cards.
Docherty had A♦Q♦ for a pair of aces and Mehta had K♣10♦ for two pair. The river came a blank and Mehta won the pot. Docherty was eliminated but has since been seen re-entering the tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
68,000
16,000
|
16,000 |
|
44,000
-14,000
|
-14,000 |
|
Busted |
Xie Doubles With Kings
Level 7
: Blinds 400/800, 800 ante
Zheyu Weng raised to 1,800 from middle position and Renee Xie moved all in for 7,600. All other players folded and Weng made the call. The two players flipped their cards, with Xie at risk.
Renee Xie: K♥K♦
Zheyu Weng: 6♥6♦
Weng had pocket sixes and Xie had pocket kings. The board ran out Q♣8♦7♠A♥2♣. Neither player improved and Xie held with her kings to double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
62,000
62,000
|
62,000 |
|
17,000
17,000
|
17,000 |
Level: 7
Blinds: 400/800
Ante: 800
Players Heading for 20-Minute Break
Level 6
: Blinds 300/600, 600 ante
Players in the UKIPT Blackpool Main Event are heading for their second break of the day. There are now 121 total entries and 87 players remaining.
Off He Trots
Level 6
: Blinds 300/600, 600 ante
Paul Trotter raised to 1,500 from late position and a player who goes by GG reraised to 4,000 from the hijack. Trotter made the call.
The flop came 5♦4♣K♥. Trotter checked and GG bet 1,100, which Trotter called. The turn came the J♣ and both players checked.
The river was the 3♠ and Trotter moved all in with a short stack. GG made the call.
"You win," said Trotter as he flipped over a bluff, Q♣8x. GG showed Q♥Q♣ for pocket queens and won the pot. Trotter was eliminated and left the table.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
28,000
28,000
|
28,000 |
|
Busted |
Mehta Doubles Up With Kings
Level 6
: Blinds 300/600, 600 ante
Vikrum Mehta raised to 1,400 from middle position and Yuet Wong reraised to 4,600 from the cutoff. Mehta four-bet to 14,400 and Wong put in the final raise which represented the rest of his opponent's stack. Mehta called all in for 24,400 and players flipped their cards.
Yuet Wong: Q♣Q♠
Vikrum Mehta: K♥K♠
Wong had pocket queens and Mehta had pocket kings. The board ran out 10♣5♣2♣7♥A♠. Neither player improved and so Mehta held with his kings to double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
58,000 | |
|
|
52,000
52,000
|
52,000 |
Jordan Jr Shoves and Finds Flush On River
Level 6
: 300/600, 600 ante
Action was on the turn on a board of 8♥K♣Q♠6♥. Teodor Evstratiev checked and Terence Jordon Jr moved all in for 18,200. After thinking for a while, Athir Ali moved all in for a little more. Evastratiev folded and two players flipped their cards.
Terence Jordon Jr: 5♥4♥
Athir Ali: K♥J♦
Jordon Jr had a flush draw and Ali had a pair of kings. The river came the 9♥ to complete Jordon Jr's flush and give himi the pot. Ali was reduced to just a couple of thousand in chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
38,000 | |
|
|
2,200
2,200
|
2,200 |
Level: 6
Blinds: 300/600
Ante: 600
Pyke Eliminated as Laidlaw Chips Up
Level 5
: Blinds 200/500, 500 ante
Danny Pyke raised from middle position and Daniel Laidlaw reraised to 5,500 from the small blind. Pyke made the call and two players went to the flop.
The flop came A♥4♥6♠ and Laidlaw continued for 2,900, which Pyke called. The turn was the 7♠ and Laidlaw bet again, this time for 8,700. Pyke again called.
The river fell the 6♥. Laidlaw switched to a check and Pyke pushed all in for 35,600. Laidlaw made the call and he flipped over A♣Q♥ for a pair of aces. Pyke showed K♠2♠ for a bluff. Laidlaw won the pot and Pyke was eliminated from the tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
110,000
110,000
|
110,000 |
|
Busted |