£1,100 Open | 2018 partypoker LIVE MILLIONS UK

10-03-2018 14:25 UTC

Iaron Lightbourne Eliminated in 5th Place (£35,000)

AaronMcBride

Level 36 : 2,000,000/4,000,000, 4,000,000 ante

The action folded to Iaron Lightbourne in the small blind, and he raised to 10m. Brandon Sheils was in the big blind and studied Lightbourne's stack before the chip leader three-bet to 31m. Lightboutne counted his stack and thought for 20 seconds before he moved all in and Sheils snap-called.

Iaron Lightbourne:
Brandon Sheils:

Board:

Sheils hit op set on the flop and Lightbourne's tournament was ended on the turn when the nine of diamonds confirmed he was drawing dead.

Lightbourne takes away £35,000 for his efforts, and Sheils moved up to 550m.

Player	Chips	Progress
Brandon Sheils	550,000,000 155,000,000	155,000,000
Iaron Lightbourne	Busted

Tags: Brandon Sheils Iaron Lightbourne

Level: 36

Blinds: 2,000,000/4,000,000

Ante: 4,000,000

10-03-2018 14:14 UTC

Lightbourne Doubles Again

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AaronMcBride

Level 35 : 1,750,000/3,500,000, 3,500,000 ante

Rory Liffey raised from the button, and Iaron Lightbourne moved all in for 84m from the big blind. Liffey made the call and saw the bad news that he was behind.

Rory Liffey:
Iaron Lightbourne:

Board:

There was no help for Liffey on the flop, but he picked up outs to the chop on the turn, Liffey was asking for a seven on the river, that would chop the pot, but the five of hearts fell to secure the pot for Lightbourne who moved up to 170m.

Player	Chips	Progress
Iaron Lightbourne	170,000,000 38,000,000	38,000,000

Rory Liffey	125,000,000 -125,000,000	-125,000,000

Tags: Iaron Lightbourne Rory Liffey

10-03-2018 14:07 UTC

Daniel Rezaei Eliminated in 6th Place (£25,000)

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AaronMcBride

Level 35 : 1,750,000/3,500,000, 3,500,000 ante

Rory Liffey was in the small blind, and short stack Daniel Rezaei was playing from the big blind. Rezaei got all his chips into the middle preflop and Liffey was happy to put Rezaei at risk of elimination.

Rory Liffey:
Daniel Rezaei:

Board:

Rezaei was behind but picked up a flush draw on the turn. The table watched on anxiously as the river card was dealt and revealed to be the . Liffey held to eliminate Austria's Rezaei in 6th place for £25,000.

Player	Chips	Progress
Rory Liffey	250,000,000 35,000,000	35,000,000
Daniel Rezaei	Busted

Tags: Daniel Rezaei Rory Liffey

10-03-2018 14:02 UTC

Anatoly Filatov Eliminated in 7th Place (£18,000); Anthony Wickert Eliminated in 8th Place (£13,000)

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AaronMcBride

Level 35 : 1,750,000/3,500,000, 3,500,000 ante

Anthony Wickert and Anatoly Filatov have just been eliminated in the same hand after Artur Gjoka woke up with pocket jacks.

Wickert moved all in from under the gun for around 35m and Filatov reshoved in the next seat for around one million more. The action got to Gjoka in the cutoff, and he moved all in which got the rest of the players to fold.

Anthony Wickert:
Anatoly Filatov:
Artur Gjoka:

Board:

Gjoka held on the board to score a double elimination. Filatov was confirmed to have the bigger stack of the two departing players are therefore took 7th place after Wickert was confirmed in 8th place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Artur Gjoka	220,000,000 138,000,000	138,000,000
Anthony Wickert	Busted
Anatoly Filatov	Busted

Tags: Anatoly Filatov Anthony Wickert Artur Gjoka

10-03-2018 13:46 UTC

Gjoka Shows Aces

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AaronMcBride

Level 35 : 1,750,000/3,500,000, 3,500,000 ante

Artur Gjoka raised to 17m from early position, and his big bet was enough to get everyone to fold at which point he flipped over pocket aces.

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10-03-2018 13:27 UTC

Rezaei Doubles up to Ten Bigs

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AaronMcBride

Level 35 : 1,750,000/3,500,000, 3,500,000 ante

The action folded around to Rory Liffey in the small blind, and he placed a stack in the middle enough to out Daniel Rezaei all in, who checked his hand and called.

Rory Liffey:
Daniel Rezaei:

Board:

Rezaei held to double up to 38m and ten big blinds.

Player	Chips	Progress
Rory Liffey	215,000,000 -15,000,000	-15,000,000
Daniel Rezaei	38,000,000 23,000,000	23,000,000

Tags: Daniel Rezaei Rory Liffey

Level: 35

Blinds: 1,750,000/3,500,000

Ante: 3,500,000

10-03-2018 13:14 UTC

Break

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AaronMcBride

Level 34 : 1,500,000/3,000,000, 3,000,000 ante

The players have gone on their first 15-minute break.

Player	Chips	Progress
Brandon Sheils	369,000,000 74,000,000	74,000,000
Rory Liffey	230,000,000
Iaron Lightbourne	132,000,000 -8,000,000	-8,000,000

Dean Hutchison	83,000,000 -27,000,000	-27,000,000
Artur Gjoka	82,000,000 27,000,000	27,000,000
Anthony Wickert	58,000,000 1,000,000	1,000,000
Anatoly Filatov	39,000,000 -31,000,000	-31,000,000

Daniel Rezaei	15,000,000

10-03-2018 13:00 UTC

Liffey Doubles With Aces Against Queens

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AaronMcBride

Level 34 : 1,500,000/3,000,000, 3,000,000 ante

Rory Liffey raised to 8m from early position and saw Daniel Rezaei three-bet to 22m in the next seat. The rest of the table folded and with the action on Liffey, he moved all in. Rezaei got a count and called when the amount was confirmed at 114m.

Rory Liffey:
Daniel Rezaei:

Board:

It was a brutal cooler for Rezaei who ran his monster hand into aces. Laffey took the pot and moved up to 230m, while Rezaei was left with just five big blinds.

Player	Chips	Progress
Rory Liffey	230,000,000 68,000,000	68,000,000
Daniel Rezaei	15,000,000 -125,000,000	-125,000,000

Tags: Daniel Rezaei Rory Liffey