Martin Edward raised to 200 from middle position and Michael Maclennan called on the button.
The flop came 4♦6♥Q♦ and both players checked. The turn was the J♥. Edward made a bet of 400 and Maclennan called.
The river came the 2♣. Edward bet again, this time for 900 and Maclennan folded his hand to concede the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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24,000 | |
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23,000 |
Ryan Straub raised from the button, Jamie Munro reraised to 1,200 from the small blind and Straub called.
The flop came Q♠Q♥5♣ and both players checked. The turn was the 10♠. Munro bet 1,200 and Straub called.
The river was the 5♥. Munro checked, Straub bet 2,500 and Munro called. Straub showed K♥Q♣ for trip queens. Munro mucked his hand and Straub won the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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32,000
32,000
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32,000 |
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29,000
29,000
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29,000 |
It's time to shuffle up and deal. Day 1b of the Main Event is now underway.
Level: 1
Blinds: 100/100
Ante: 100
The PokerStars UK & Ireland Poker Tour (UKIPT) has returned to Scotland for the first time in eight years. The UKIPT Edinburgh runs October 24-29 at Genting Casino Fountain Park. The £1,100 Main Event continues today with Day 1b starting at 1 p.m. local time.
Players in the Main Event will start the tournament with a stack of 30,000 chips. Blind levels will run for 40 minutes and start at 100/100 with a 100 big blind ante. Regular breaks are scheduled throughout the day, including a 60-minute dinner break at the end of Level 8.
Day 1b is the second of three starting flights. A maximum of three entries per flight are allowed, with late registration open until the start of Level 11.
Day 1c, the turbo flight with 20-minute blinds, also runs today starting at 7 p.m. local time. Both flights will play down to 15 percent of the field. Those who make it through will return for Day 2 already in the money.
At the end of Day 1a, Daniel Gormley finished as the chip leader with 436,500 chips and Nohad Teliani bagged and tagged in second with 372,000.
| Rank | Player | Country | Chip Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Daniel Gormley | UK | 436,500 |
| 2 | Nohad Teliani | Canada | 372,000 |
| 3 | Alexander Gordon | UK | 206,500 |
| 4 | Mantas Urbonas | Lithuania | 182,500 |
| 5 | Jacques Mauron | Switzerland | 175,000 |
| 6 | Michael Kane | UK | 163,000 |
| 7 | Jun Beum Chun | South Korea | 140,500 |
| 8 | Andrew Hawksby | UK | 133,000 |
| 9 | Felix Schneiders | Germany | 121,500 |
| 10 | Elliot Hackney | UK | 118,000 |
| 11 | James Mclean | UK | 112,000 |
By Sunday night, a new UKIPT champion will be crowned. PokerNews will be bringing you live updates of Day 1b straight from the tournament floor and following the event all the way down to a winner.
£1,100 Main Event
Day 1bc Started
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