£1,100 Main Event Day 1b | 2024 UKIPT London

08-08-2024 20:16 UTC

Schneiderman Shoves and Busts to Geraghty

Matt Warburton

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

Following an open raise, Richard Schneiderman moved all in for 16,200. Jamie Geraghty pushed all in over the top and the original raiser folded. Players flipped their cards, with Schneiderman at risk.

Richard Schneiderman: K♠10♠ All in
Jamie Geraghty: A♣K♦

The board ran out 5♥7♦J♠Q♦10♥. The river brought Schneiderman a pair but also completed Geraghty's straight. He won the pot and Schneiderman was eliminated.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jamie Geraghty	85,000
Richard Schneiderman	Busted

Tags: Jamie Geraghty Richard Schneiderman

Level: 10

Blinds: 600/1,200

Ante: 1,200

08-08-2024 20:39 UTC

Bury Claims Pot With Turn Bet

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Matt Warburton

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

Lawrence Bury raised to 2,500 from the button and John McGrane called in the small blind.

The flop came A♦10♥9♠. McGrane checked, Bury fired a continuation bet of 3,500 and McGrane called. The turn was 3♣. McGrane checked again and Bury made it 7,000. McGrane folded and Bury claimed the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Lawrence Bury	78,000 14,000	14,000
John McGrane	55,000

Tags: John McGrane Lawrence Bury

08-08-2024 20:47 UTC

Geraghty Makes Call on Turn

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Matt Warburton

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

Action was on the turn on a board of 6♥Q♣Q♥4♠. Juan Ares Gonzalo checked, Jamie Geraghty bet 2,600, then Gonzalo check raised all in for 26,000. Geraghty weighed it up and then made the call.

Gonzalo showed K♥10♥ for a semi bluff with a flush draw. Geraghty flipped over A♥J♥ and was ahead with an ace high flush draw.

The river was the 8♦. Geraghty held with his ace high to win the pot, while Gonzalo was eliminated from the tournament.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jamie Geraghty	97,000 12,000	12,000
Juan Ares Gonzalo	Busted

Tags: Jamie Geraghty Juan Ares Gonzalo

08-08-2024 20:58 UTC

Life Outside Poker: Why Romulo "Poker Profit" Dorea Makes Poker Vlogs in Two Languages

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Connor Richards

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

Romulo "Poker Profit" Dorea — Romulo \"Poker Profit\" Dorea

Life Outside Poker is a new podcast for PokerNews hosted by Connor Richards that seeks to pull back the curtain on poker players and allow viewers and listeners to get to know them on a personal level.

In the 14th episode, Connor speaks with Brazilian poker vlogger and WPT Global ambassador Romulo Dorea, aka "Poker Profit," who talked about coming to the US to play college soccer, studying economics, discovering poker and making content in both English and Portuguese.

Romulo also shared his six principles for success in poker and talked about his life-changing trip on the WPT Voyage.

The Life Outside Poker podcast is available on major streaming platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify and iHeartRadio. You can also watch the interview with Romulo Dorea by heading to the PokerNews YouTube channel.

Learn More About Life Outside Poker!

_{*Thumbnail image courtesy World Poker Tour (WPT)}

Tags: Connor Richards Romulo Dorea

08-08-2024 21:00 UTC

Players Heading for 15-Minute Break

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Matt Warburton

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

Players in Day 1b fo the Main Event are heading for a 15-minute break.

Level: 11

Blinds: 1,000/1,500

Ante: 1,500

08-08-2024 21:27 UTC

Lee Shoves and Busts

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Matt Warburton

Level 11 : Blinds 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante

Nixon Lee moved all in preflop with a short stack and was called by Bobby James, who had him covered as players flipped their cards.

Nixon Lee: Q♦J♣ All in
Bobby James: A♦Q♠

The board ran out K♥4♦3♣9♥2♥. James held with his ace high to win the pot and Lee was eliminated.

Player	Chips	Progress
Bobby James	145,000 90,000	90,000
Nixon Lee	Busted

Tags: Bobby James Nixon Lee

08-08-2024 21:38 UTC

Hardcastle Doubles Through Rakuss

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Matt Warburton

Level 11 : Blinds 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante

Jack Hardcastle moved all in from the big blind preflop in a multiway raised pot and was looked up by Eduards Rakuss, who had him covered as players turned their cards.

Jack Hardcastle: A♣K♣ All in
Eduards Rakuss: A♦Q♥

Hardcastle had Rakuss dominated and held on a board of [Ks5sTh2dx] to win the pot and double his stack.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jack Hardcastle	55,000
Eduards Rakuss	25,000

Tags: Eduards Rakuss Jack Hardcastle

08-08-2024 21:46 UTC

Jung Calls Fitzgerald's Check Raise

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Matt Warburton

Level 11 : Blinds 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante

Following an open raise, Sebastien Jung three-bet to 10,000 and Rogelio Fitzgerald called in the big blind.

The flop came 5♥3♣10♦. Fitzgerald checked, Jung bet 10,000 and Fitzgerald quickly check raised all in. Jung shrugged and then made the call with the bigger stack.

Fitzgerald showed J♦10♥ for a pair of tens. Jung flipped over K♣10♣ for top pair with a higher kicker.

The turn was the 2♠ and river the 8♥. Jung held to win a huge pot and bust Fitzgerald.