£1,100 Main Event
Day 2 Completed
2023 UKIPT London
£1,100 Main Event
Day: 2
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 2
2023 UKIPT London
Buy-in
£1,100
Prize Pool
£359,040
Entries
374
Level
29
Blinds
50,000 / 100,000
Ante
100,000
Entries
56
Players Left
8
Daniel Bedson Leads UKIPT London Main Event Final Table, Eight Remain
Level 25
: Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Day 2 of the PokerStars UKIPT London Main Event, held at the Hippodrome Casino, has now reached its conclusion.
A total of 374 entries were made to the event across three starting flights, making for a prize pool of £359,040. Of those, 56 players returned for Day 2 already in the money.
Eight players will return to the felt for the final day. The next to bust will receive £9,220 in prize money. First place is set to walk away with £71,650.
At the end of Day 2, Daniel Bedson of the UK leads with 2,485,000 chips. Bedson has $151,042 in recorded live tournament winnings, most of which came from a first place finish in the GKUPT London Grand Final last year for £105,000.
Stephen Cherry of the UK bagged and tagged in second place with 2,295,000. Oscar Kirby-Hogarty ended the day in third place with 2,250,000 chips and is the only other player to finish with over two million. Fourth place Bojidar Boiadjiev bagged 1,175,000.
End of Day 2 Chip Counts
| Rank | Player | Country | Chip Count | Big Blinds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Daniel Bedson | UK | 2,485,000 | 50 |
| 2 | Stephen Cherry | UK | 2,295,000 | 46 |
| 3 | Oscar Kirby-Hogarty | Ireland | 2,250,000 | 45 |
| 4 | Bojidar Boiadjiev | UK | 1,175,000 | 24 |
| 5 | Elliot Antoin | UK | 1,045,000 | 21 |
| 6 | Dylan Bradley | UK | 930,000 | 19 |
| 7 | Dohyun Kim | South Korea | 680,000 | 14 |
| 8 | Mantas Urbonas | Lithuania | 385,000 | 8 |
When action resumes on the Final Day of the UKIPT London Main Event, blinds will be on 25,000/50,000 with a 50,000 big blind ante. Blind levels will continue at 60 minutes and the event will play down to a winner.
PokerNews will be bringing you coverage of the final table straight from the tournament floor.
End of Day 2 Chip Counts (full)
Level 25
: Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,485,000
340,000
|
340,000 |
|
2,295,000
45,000
|
45,000 |
|
2,250,000
-100,000
|
-100,000 |
|
1,175,000
170,000
|
170,000 |
|
1,045,000 | |
|
930,000
-490,000
|
-490,000 |
|
680,000
-70,000
|
-70,000 |
|
385,000
-80,000
|
-80,000 |
Day 2 Play Concludes
Level 25
: Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Day 2 of the Main Event has now concluded. Players have agreed between them to finish the day one level early. Standby for the recap on PokerNews.
Kim Doubles With Flush
Level 25
: Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Elliot Antoin raised from early position and Dohyun Kim moved all in from the big blind for 365,000. Antoin made the call and had Kim covered as players turned their cards.
Dohyun Kim: K♥K♣
Elliot Antoin: A♠K♠
The board ran out 9♣J♣A♣Q♣K♦. Antoin was well behind until he made a pair of aces on the flop. It looked like Kim would be eliminated, but Kim hit a flush on the turn to win the pot and double his stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,100,000
1,100,000
|
1,100,000 |
|
|
750,000
345,000
|
345,000 |
Farid Fawzi Eliminated in 9th Place (£7,650)
Level 25
: Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Action folded around to Farid Fawzi, who shoved all in from late position for around 350,000. Stephen Cherry made the call in the small blind with the bigger stack.
Farid Fawzi: A♦6♣
Stephen Cherry: A♣J♥
The board ran out 3♠Q♦A♥K♦9♦. Both players hit a pair of aces and Cherry's jack kicker played to give him the pot.
Fawzi was eliminated from the tournament in ninth place for £7,650.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,250,000
395,000
|
395,000 |
|
Busted |
Final Table Chip Counts (full)
Level 25
: Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,350,000 | |
|
|
2,145,000
-355,000
|
-355,000 |
|
|
1,855,000
755,000
|
755,000 |
|
|
1,420,000
610,000
|
610,000 |
|
|
1,005,000
-95,000
|
-95,000 |
|
|
1,000,000
200,000
|
200,000 |
|
|
580,000
-20,000
|
-20,000 |
|
|
465,000
-285,000
|
-285,000 |
|
|
405,000
-101,000
|
-101,000 |
Level: 25
Blinds: 20,000/40,000
Ante: 40,000
Dan Wilson Eliminated in 10th Place (£6,380)
Level 24
: Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante
Daniel Bedson raised to 60,000 from under the gun and Dan Wilson raised to 600,000 from the button, leaving just 300,000 behind. Oscar Kirby-Hogarty moved all in from the small blind for 1,300,000, Bedson folded and Wilson called. Players flipped their cards.
Dan Wilson: A♥K♣
Oscar Kirby-Hogarty: J♦J♥
The board ran out J♠2♠10♣6♣9♦. Kirby-Hogarty made a set of jacks on the flop to win the pot.
Wilson was eliminated from the tournament in 10th place for £6,380.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,350,000
1,338,000
|
1,338,000 |
|
Busted |
Antoin Shoves Small Blind and Doubles
Level 24
: Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante
Action folded around to Elliot Antoin, who shoved all in from the small blind for around 350,000. Dan Wilson called in the big blind with the bigger stack and players flipped their cards.
Elliot Antoin: K♣8♦
Dan Wilson: A♦9♥
The board ran out 4♠8♣6♣J♠2♦. Antoin made a pair of eights on the flop. He held to win the pot and double up his stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
850,000
-1,100,000
|
-1,100,000 |
|
|
800,000
150,000
|
150,000 |