2023 WSOPC Nottingham

£1,000 Main Event
Day: 3
Event Info

2023 WSOPC Nottingham

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
j10
Prize
£100,000
Event Info
Buy-in
£1,000
Prize Pool
£500,000
Entries
439
Level Info
Level
32
Blinds
150,000 / 300,000
Ante
300,000
Players Info - Day 3
Entries
16
Players Left
1

Level: 28

Blinds: 60,000/120,000

Ante: 120,000

Gray Turns Hand Into Bluff on River

Level 27 : Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Matthew Gray raised to 200,000 from under the gun with {j-Spades}{10-Spades}. Steven Warburton three-bet from hijack to 475,000, which Gray called.

The flop came {k-Clubs}{2-Clubs}{10-Diamonds}. Gray checked and Warburton bet 200,000, which Gray called. The turn was the {7-Spades} and both players checked.

The river was the {a-Hearts}. Gray led out for an unusually small river bet of 125,000. Warburton put in a raise to 475,000 and Gray three-bet to 1,100,000 chips. Warburton threw his time bank cards into the middle and sat up in his seat, eventually making the fold.

Gray had successfully turned his hand into a bluff and chipped up to 3,900,000.

Player Chips Progress
Matthew Gray gb
Matthew Gray
3,900,000 1,300,000
Steven Warburton gb
Steven Warburton
1,300,000 -1,500,000

Tags: Matthew GraySteven Warburton

Pham Chips Up To 11 Million With Two Pair

Level 27 : Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Gary Miller raised from under the gun to 175,000 with {a-Clubs}{q-Clubs}. Action folded around to Hong Pham in the big blind, who three-bet with {a-Diamonds}{j-Clubs}.

The flop came {a-Hearts}{8-Hearts}{9-Diamonds}. Both players paired up their ace, with Miller ahead holding a higher kicker. Pham bet 450,000 and Miller called. The turn was the {4-Clubs} and both players checked.

The river brought the {j-Hearts} giving Pham top two pair. She put out a bet of 900,000 and Miller eventually flicked in a chip to signify a call. Pham claimed another pot and chipped up to 11,000,000.

Player Chips Progress
Hong Pham vn
Hong Pham
11,000,000 2,800,000
Gary Miller gb
Gary Miller
1,300,000 -1,900,000

Tags: Gary MillerHong Pham

Jamie O'Connor Eliminated in 7th place (£15,000)

Level 27 : Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante
Jamie O'Connor
Jamie O'Connor

Jamie O'Connor had a short stack and was looking to get his chips in the middle. A couple of hands prior, he'd moved all in and got his shove through.

Then, Matthew Gray made a committing raise from the cutoff and Jamie O'Connor called in the big blind. Players flipped their cards, with O'Connor at risk.

Jamie O'Connor: {9-Diamonds}{9-Clubs}
Matthew Gray: {a-Clubs}{10-Hearts}

The board ran out {7-Clubs}{4-Spades}{10-Clubs}{2-Spades}{5-Hearts} to give Gray a pair of tens and the win. Jamie O'Connor was eliminated in seventh place for £15,000.

Player Chips Progress
Matthew Gray gb
Matthew Gray
2,600,000 1,000,000
Jamie O'Connor gb
Jamie O'Connor
Busted

Tags: Jamie O'ConnorMatthew Gray

Gray Flops Pair To Double Up

Level 27 : 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Hong Pham open raised light from early position with {q-Hearts}{9-Clubs}. Matthew Gray three-bet to 400,000, which was most of his stack. Steven Warburton isolated with a shove for 3,300,000 holding {j-Hearts}{j-Clubs}. Pham folded and Gray called for his remaining few chips.

The board came {q-Clubs}{a-Hearts}{4-Hearts}{8-Clubs}{2-Hearts} to give Gray a pair of aces on the flop and a much needed double up. He's back up to 1,600,000 chips and is once again a threat at the final table.

Player Chips Progress
Steven Warburton gb
Steven Warburton
2,800,000 -600,000
Matthew Gray gb
Matthew Gray
1,600,000 1,050,000

Tags: Hong PhamMatthew GraySteven Warburton

Miller Flops Broadway Straight Versus Gray's Aces

Level 27 : 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante
Gary Miller
Gary Miller

Gary Miller made an early position raise to 200,000 with {a-Diamonds}{k-Hearts}. Matthew Gray called in the hijack, slow-playing his {a-Hearts}{a-Spades}. All other players folded and action went to the flop.

The flop came {10-Spades}{j-Hearts}{q-Diamonds} to give Miller the broadway straight and leaving Gray in big trouble with his pocket aces. Miller bet 140,000 and Gray flat called.

The turn came the {3-Spades} and Miller bet out 370,000. Gray moved all in for 1,700,000 chips and Miller made the call.

The river was the {8-Diamonds} and Miller took down a huge pot to chip up to over 3 million. Gray was left with a short stack following the confrontation.

Player Chips Progress
Gary Miller gb
Gary Miller
3,200,000 1,600,000
Matthew Gray gb
Matthew Gray
550,000 -1,950,000

Tags: Gary MillerMatthew Gray

Level: 27

Blinds: 50,000/100,000

Ante: 100,000

Pham Wins Pot With Aces Against Warburton's Jacks

Level 26 : Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

Hong Pham raised to 160,000 from the cutoff with {a-Spades}{a-Diamonds} and action folded to Steven Warburton in the big blind. Warburton made the call with {j-Spades}{j-Hearts}.

The flop came {3-Diamonds}{5-Hearts}{q-Hearts}. Warburton checked and Pham bet out 225,000, which Warburton called.

The turn was the {6-Clubs}. Warburton checked, his pocket jacks now well under represented. Pham fired a second barrel of 725,000, nearly a pot sized bet. Warburton called again.

The river was the {2-Diamonds}. Both players checked it to showdown, and Pham scooped the pot with her aces.

Player Chips Progress
Hong Pham vn
Hong Pham
8,200,000 -900,000
Steven Warburton gb
Steven Warburton
3,400,000

Tags: Hong PhamSteven Warburton

Miller Makes Straight on Turn

Level 26 : Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

Gary Miller complete the small blind with {10-Hearts}{9-Clubs} and Matthew Gray checked his option in the big blind with {j-Spades}{8-Spades}.

The flop came {6-Hearts}{q-Diamonds}{7-Spades}. Miller bet 90,000 and Gray made the call. The turn came the {8-Hearts} to give Miller the straight. He bet out 140,000 and Gray called.

The river was the {10-Clubs}. Miller shoved the river for a little over pot and Gray made the fold.

Player Chips Progress
Matthew Gray gb
Matthew Gray
2,500,000 -100,000
Gary Miller gb
Gary Miller
1,600,000 355,000

Tags: Gary MillerMatthew Gray