The blinds have been raised and there's just one more level left of late registration in Day 1b. There are currently 136 entries to the flight and 62 players remaining. It'll be 15 percent of the field who will make it through to Day 2 and into the money.
Oliver Campion raised from under the gun, Paul Trotter reraised to 6,600 and Campion called.
The flop came 5♥J♣K♥. Campion checked and Trotter bet 6,000, which Campion called. The turn was the Q♦. Campion checked again and Trotter bet 9,000. Campion called the second street.
The river fell the 9♥. Campion checked and Trotter bet out 25,000, leaving just 10,000 chips behind. Campion thought for a long time before making the fold.
"I'll show," said Trotter, who then flipped over A♣4♠ for a bluff as he moved the chips into his stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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83,000
83,000
|
83,000 |
|
57,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
A player who goes by GH open raised from middle position and was called by David Thomas. Paul Rigg reraised from the big blind and both GH and Thomas called.
The flop came 7♠5♥8♦. Rigg made a continuation bet of 8,000 and GH called before Thomas raised to 17,000. Rigg and GH both called.
The turn was the 3♥ and action checked to Thomas, who bet 22,000. Rigg called and GH folded.
The river came the K♥. Rigg checked and Thomas bet the same amount, 22,000 chips. Rigg made the call and Thomas flipped over 9♣6♣ for a flopped straight to win the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
165,000
40,000
|
40,000 |
|
|
130,000
87,000
|
87,000 |
|
|
24,000
24,000
|
24,000 |
Players in the UKIPT Blackpool Main Event are heading for a 60-minute dinner break. Late registration is still open during the break. Once play resumes, the full numbers for the flight will be confirmed.
Level: 11
Blinds: 1,000/1,500
Ante: 1,500
Play has now resumed in the UKIPT Blackpool Main Event and late registration has closed. A total of 137 entries were made to the flight and 55 players are remaining. A total of 21 players will make it through to Day 2 and into the money.
Jean Chan Pang moved all in from under the gun for 16,500. Action folded around to Arian Hassankash, who deliberated his move before calling in the small blind.
Jean Chan Pang: J♠10♥
Arian Hassankash: A♣8♠
The board ran out 5♣8♥7♠A♠2♦. Hassankash improved his hand to two pair, aces and eights. Pang was eliminated from the tournament. He stood up and shook his opponent's hand before leaving.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
67,000
67,000
|
67,000 |
|
|
Busted |
Teodor Evstratiev open raised to 4,000 from the button and Guhlermo Gordo reraised to 11,000 from the small blind. Evstratiev moved all in for around 35,000 and Gordo quickly made the call. The cards were flipped on their backs, with Evstratiev at risk.
Teodor Evstratiev: A♠K♠
Guhlermo Gordo: 9♣9♥
Evstratiev had ace king and Gordo had pocket nines. The board ran out 5♥7♣5♣3♥3♦ and Gordo won the hand with two pair, nines with the threes on board. Evstratiev was eliminated from the tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
155,000
155,000
|
155,000 |
|
Busted |
Jacob Mulhern raised to 3,500 from early position and Arian Hassankash, sat directly to Mulhern's left, reraised to 10,500. Mulhern four-bet to 26,000 and Hassankash took a glance across at his opponent as he made the call.
The flop came 4♠8♦10♣ and Mulhern continued for 23,000, which Hassankash called.
The turn was the K♣ and Mulhern didn't slow down. He bet out 47,000. Hassankash mucked his hand and Mulhern scooped a significant pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
180,000
180,000
|
180,000 |
|
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|
|
115,000
48,000
|
48,000 |
Level: 12
Blinds: 1,000/2,000
Ante: 2,000
