Deepstack For Deepack

From the floor of the Empire...

With the nearest table suddenly swamped with railers and cameramen alike, my ears perked up and I raced over to grab the action. Surprisingly, neither Harman or Ferguson were involved, which would have explained the onlooker interest, instead Deepack Parmar and Isaac Baron the two players waging war.

When I joined the action, there was precisely 4,325 in the pot with the board reading {5-Hearts}

. Isaac had bet 3,100 on the river only to be re-raised to 6,650 by Deepack.

Donning an Arsenal shirt, so obviously a not a Londoner (ahem), Deepack adopting a focused pose equipped with first class poker face.

Amid the tension, Harman and Ferguson talked across the table like a couple of housewives at the launderette as they awaited the conclusion of the hand. Meanwhile, Isaac huffed and puffed like the big bad wolf before making the call and being shown {A-Hearts}