£1,100 Main Event Day 1de | 2023 UKIPT Nottingham

11-11-2023 20:26 UTC+1

Prior Rivers Straight to Bust Rahman

Matthew Warburton

Level 10 : Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

Action was on the flop on a board of Q♦10♦A♥. Shapiur Rahman checked, Oliver Prior fired out a bet, and Rahman check-raised all in with a short stack. Prior called and players flipped their cards.

Shapiur Rahman: Q♠10♣
Oliver Prior: K♠Q♥

Prior had a pair of kings and Rahman had two pair with a backdoor straight draw. The turn came the 2♠ and the river was the J♥. The river completed Prior's straight to give him the pot. Rahman was eliminated.

Tags: Oliver Prior Shapiur Rahman

11-11-2023 20:20 UTC+1

Yogendran Busts to Ledden

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Matthew Warburton

Level 10 : Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

Thajhan Yogendran was all in preflop against David Ledden, who had him covered as players flipped their cards.

Thajhan Yogendran: A♥2♥
David Ledden: 4♥4♦

The board ran out Q♥8♥8♠10♣2♠. Yogendran picked up a flush draw on the flop but missed his outs. Ledden held with pocket fours to win the pot, sending Yogendran to the rail.

Tags: David Ledden

11-11-2023 20:04 UTC+1

Last Level for Late Registration

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Matthew Warburton

Level 10 : Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

This is the last blind level for late registration in Day 1d of the Main Event. Day 1e has also just started, so players can also still jump in the turbo flight.

Level: 10

Blinds: 600/1,200

Ante: 1,200

11-11-2023 19:52 UTC+1

Mohammed Shoves Flop

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Matthew Warburton

Level 9 : Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

Alex Isen raised to 2,500 from late position, Ishfaq Mohammed called on the button, and Robert Dziurdzia called in the big blind.

The flop came 10♣5♦4♠. Dziurdzia checked, Isen bet 3,000 and Mohammed called. Dziurdzia then check-raised to 11,000. Isen folded and Mohammed moved all in for around 35,000. Dziurdzia folded and Mohammed scooped the pot.

Tags: Alex Isen Robert Dziurdzia

11-11-2023 19:48 UTC+1

Li Shoves and Doubles Short Stack

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Matthew Warburton

Level 9 : Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

Man Li moved all in from under the gun for 3,200 and Jonathan Schuman called in the small blind. Players flipped their cards, with Li at risk.

Man Li: J♦J♠
Jonathan Schuman: A♣K♠

The board ran out J♣10♠8♥6♠5♣. Li made a set of jacks on the flop and held to double up his short stack and survive to see another hand.

Tags: Jonathan Schuman Man Li

11-11-2023 19:28 UTC+1

£1M Guarantee Exceeded!

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Matthew Warburton

Level 9 : Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

The UKIPT Season Finale came with a £1,000,000 guarantee. That guarantee has now been met and exceeded.

Including the Hippodrome flight in London, there have been 1,007 entries across all starting flights. Late registration is still open in Day 1d, and the turbo flight, Day 1e, has yet to kick off.

Full entry numbers and total prize pool will be announced once late registration for both is closed.

Level: 9

Blinds: 600/1,200

Ante: 1,200

11-11-2023 19:16 UTC+1

Eldarova Wins Pot With Queens, Pop Busts

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Matthew Warburton

Level 8 : Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

Cuc Pop open shoved all in from middle position for 15,600. Charles Whitehouse made the call and Aytan Eldarova called in the small blind.

The flop came 8♥3♠10♦ and both players still in contention checked back. The turn was the 5♥. Whitehouse bet 5,000 and Eldarova called.

The river came the J♣. Whitehouse checked and Eldarova checked. Whitehouse showed 7♦7♣ for pocket sevens and Eldarova flipped over Q♠Q♥ for pocket queens to win the pot. Pop was eliminated.

Tags: Charles Whitehouse Cuc Pop

11-11-2023 19:10 UTC+1

Cullen Rivers Straight, Watts Busts

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Matthew Warburton

Level 8 : Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

Action was on the flop on a board of 4♠J♦Q♥. Richard David Watts checked and Dominic Cullen bet 3,500. Watts check-raised all in for 12,300 and Cullen called with the bigger stack. Players turned their cards.

Richard David Watts: 10♣9♣
Dominic Cullen: A♥10♠

The turn came the 10♦ and the river was the K♦. Both players paired their ten on the turn. The king brought Cullen a straight on the river to give him the pot. Watts was eliminated from the tournament.

Tags: Dominic Cullen Richard David Watts