2023 UKIPT London

£1,100 Main Event
Day: 1a
Event Info

2023 UKIPT London

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
97
Prize
£71,650
Event Info
Buy-in
£1,100
Prize Pool
£359,040
Entries
374
Level Info
Level
29
Blinds
50,000 / 100,000
Ante
100,000
Players Info - Day 1a
Entries
123
Players Left
18

Kieran Davey Leads Day 1a of UKIPT London Main Event, Adam McKola Bags for Day 2

Level 16 : Blinds 2,000/5,000, 5,000 ante
Kieran Davey
Kieran Davey

Day 1a of the PokerStars UKIPT London Main Event, running at the Hippodrome Casino, has now concluded. A total of 123 entries were made to the flight and of those 18 players made it through to Day 2 and into the money.

Way out in front, Kieran Davey of the UK finished the flight as chip leader with 718,000 chips.

In second place was Alexios Zervos of Greece with 418,000. Finishing the flight in third place was Danny Pyke of the UK, who bagged up 316,000.

Day 1a Top Ten Chip Counts

RankPlayerCountryChips
1Kieran DaveyUnited Kingdom718,000
2Alexios ZervosGreece418,000
3Danny PykeUnited Kingdom316,000
4Benjamin GoldsteinUnited States252,000
5Tom BurtonUnited Kingdom232,000
6Dylan BradleyUnited Kingdom222,000
7Yao SunChina208,000
8Adam McKolaUnited Kingdom193,000
9Joe HindryUnited Kingdom184,000
10Keith HoangUnited Kingdom183,000
Tom Burton
Tom Burton

Fifth place Tom Burton won his seat by filling in a post event player survey and now has a shot at serious money when he returns.

Fresh off his third place finish in the UKIPT Brighton Main Event, Adam McKola also bagged up and will return for Day 2 with 193,000 chips after finishing the flight in eighth place.

The Main Event will continue with Day 1b, the second of three starting flights, which commences Friday at 12 p.m. local time. Day 1c will also be running later in the day, starting at 7 p.m. local time.

PokerNews will be bringing you live updates of Day 1b straight from the tournament floor.

Tags: Adam McKolaAlexios ZervosBenjamin GoldsteinDanny PykeDylan BradleyJoe HindryKeith HoangKieran DaveyTom BurtonYao Sun