Main Event Day 2 | 2016 Unibet Open London

03-05-2016 20:33 UTC

Mark Brockwell, Guillaume Bacri, Rahim Tadjsaadat, and Auke Attema Eliminated 33rd - 36th Places (£1,950)

Jaxon

Level 17 : 5,000/10,000, 2,000 ante

Mark Brockwell, Guillaume Bacri, and Rahim Tadjsaadat were all just eliminated from the tournament for £1,950.

Unibet Poker London Main Event Eliminations (33rd - 36th Places)

33 - Mark Brockwell
34 - Guillaume Bacri
35 - Rahim Tadjsaadat
36 - Auke Attema

Player	Chips	Progress
Auke Attema	Busted
Mark Brockwell	Busted
Guillaume Bacri	Busted
Rahim Tadjsaadat	Busted

Tags: Guillaume Bacri Mark Brockwell Rahim Tadjsaadat

03-05-2016 20:37 UTC

Geir Reka Tollerud Eliminated in 32nd Place (£1,950)

Jaxon

Level 17 : 5,000/10,000, 2,000 ante

Geir Reka Tollerud went all-in from mid-position for approximately 100,000 chips. Jan Riha over-shoved for a little bit more and the players turned over their cards.

Tollerud:
Riha:

Tollerud was just about drawing dead on the flop of giving Riha with a straight. Tollerud was left with no outs when a appeared on the turn despite the fact that he spiked a set on the river.

Tollerud was awarded £1,950 for his 32nd place finish.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jan Riha	292,000 197,000	197,000
Geir Reka Tollerud	Busted

Tags: Geir Reka Tollerud Jan Riha

Level: 18

Blinds: 6,000/12,000

Ante: 2,000

03-05-2016 20:55 UTC

Two Big Hands For Bhavin Khatri

Jaxon

Level 17 : 5,000/10,000, 2,000 ante

Bhavin Khatri now has almost 1 million chips after two big hands.

We learned from the table, that it was the first hand that led to Mark Brockwell's elimination in the tournament. The hand began with Daniel Petersen raising from the button to 22,000. Khatri called from the small blind, while Brockwell three-bet to 70,000 from the big blind. Petersen got out of the way and Khatri smooth-called from the small blind.

Khatri checked on a flop, and Brockwell went all-in for about 180,000 chips. Khatri quickly called with giving him a set of nines, while Brockwell held for a gut-shot straight draw. Brockwell was unable to improve his hand and was eliminated from the tournament while shipping a big pot to Khatri.

In another hand, Petersen opened the action with a raise from mid position which Khatri who was next to act called followed by a few folds before Nicolas Cardyn called from the blinds.

Cardyn fired out a bet for 29,000 on a flop of . Petersen got out of the way, and Khatri opted to call. Cardyn fired out again, this time for 73,000 chips when the appeared on the turn. Both players checked when the board completed with a . Khatri won another big pot with while Cardyn's stack took a minor dent down to 400,000.

Player	Chips	Progress
Bhavin Khatri	950,000 608,000	608,000
Daniel Petersen	500,000 -109,000	-109,000
Nicolas Cardyn	400,000 -230,000	-230,000

Tags: Bhavin Khatri Mark Brockwell Nicolas Cardyn Daniel Petersen

03-05-2016 21:06 UTC

Hamidreza Montazeri & Jan Kusters Eliminated in 30th & 31st Places for £1,950

Jaxon

Level 18 : 6,000/12,000, 2,000 ante

We delayed on reporting this in case you were watching the live stream, but not too long ago Hamidreza Montazeri was eliminated on the feature table by Bjorn Picavet after going all in for his remaining 124,000 chips with . He was unable to out-race Picavet who called with when the board ran out eliminating Montazeri in 30th place.

On another table Belgium's Jan Kusters was eliminated in 31st place. Both players walked away a little richer being awarded £1,950.

Player	Chips	Progress
Bjorn Picavet	395,000 242,000	242,000
Hamidreza Montazeri	Busted
Jan Kusters	Busted

03-05-2016 21:21 UTC

Darren Fuller and Tom Tom Dingenen Eliminated in 28th & 29th Places (£1,950)

Jaxon

Level 18 : 6,000/12,000, 2,000 ante

We are down to three tables after Darren Fuller and Tom Tom Dingenen were eliminated in 28th and 29th places respectfully for £1,950.

Currently the tournament clock is paused as tables were redrawn. All remaining players just got a little richer as they are now guaranteed at least a payout of £2,225.

Player	Chips	Progress
Tom Dingenen	Busted
Darren Fuller	Busted

03-05-2016 21:55 UTC

James Parker Eliminated in 27th Place (£2,225)

Jaxon

Level 18 : 6,000/12,000, 2,000 ante

Mate Mecs kicked off the action raising to 55,000 chips before James Parker shoved all-in for his remaining 305,000. The race was after Mecs called with Parker holding and Mecs holding . However, things changed on the flop when a appeared giving Mecs a set. Parker was unable to get a runner-runner to stay in the tournament, and collected £2,225 for his 27th place finish.

Player	Chips	Progress
James Parker	Busted

Tags: James Parker Mate Mecs

03-05-2016 21:59 UTC

Break Time!

Jaxon

Level 18 : 6,000/12,000, 2,000 ante

It's time for another 15 minute break. It is likely not the last one as play is scheduled for 12 levels or through Level 22. The tournament director will stop the day earlier than that if we get down to a final table before this happens.

Level: 19

Blinds: 8,000/16,000

Ante: 3,000

03-05-2016 22:36 UTC

Chip Count Update

Jaxon

Level 19 : 8,000/16,000, 3,000 ante

Below are the updated chip counts as of the beginning of the blind level.

Player	Chips	Progress
Bhavin Khatri	1,470,000 520,000	520,000
Julien Rouxel	1,400,000 655,000	655,000
David Shallow	880,000 188,000	188,000
Abdul Barakat	875,000 126,000	126,000
Billy Ngo	800,000 260,000	260,000
Stefan Eriksson	610,000 473,000	473,000
Benjamin Lebor	597,000 167,000	167,000
Daniel Petersen	570,000 70,000	70,000
Cristian Cirtog	530,000 -230,000	-230,000
Nicolas Cardyn	468,000 68,000	68,000
Edgaras Kisielius	430,000 -170,000	-170,000
Damien Le Goff	420,000 120,000	120,000
Bjorn Picavet	410,000 15,000	15,000
Jin Hui	350,000 99,000	99,000
Nicolas Ludwicki	350,000 80,000	80,000
Tony Cascarino	300,000 -17,000	-17,000
Rachid Karidi	295,000 46,000	46,000
Tony Blanchandin	275,000 129,000	129,000
Aleksandr Lebedev	260,000 166,000	166,000
Jan Riha	260,000 -32,000	-32,000
Razvan Dumea	200,000 149,000	149,000
Brian Amtrup Sorensen	170,000 -80,000	-80,000
Mate Mecs	160,000 -397,000	-397,000
Johan Ekerfelt	150,000 -325,000	-325,000
Akos Gergely	126,500 -93,500	-93,500

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