£1,100 Main Event Day 1c | 2023 UKIPT Nottingham

11-10-2023 16:10 UTC

Shaw Doubles Up, Leaves Smith in Danger Zone

Matt Warburton

Level 6 : Blinds 300/600, 600 ante

Carl Shaw was all in preflop with a short stack against Shane Smith, who had him slightly covered as players flipped their cards.

Carl Shaw: A♥10♠
Shane Smith: A♦J♣

"The ten is coming," said Shaw.

The board ran out 9♦10♣4♦2♠8♠. Shaw did indeed find his pair of tens on the flop and held to win the pot. He doubled his stack and left Smith with just 1,000 chips.

Player	Chips	Progress
Carl Shaw	25,000

Shane Smith	1,000

Tags: Carl Shaw Shane Smith

11-10-2023 16:15 UTC

Players Heading for 30-Minute Break

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Matt Warburton

Level 6 : Blinds 300/600, 600 ante

Players in Day 1c of the Main Event are heading for a 30-minute break. There are now 224 entries and 165 players remaining. Late registration is open until the start of Level 11.

Level: 7

Blinds: 400/800

Ante: 800

11-10-2023 17:04 UTC

Donohue Gets Value for Straight

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Matt Warburton

Level 7 : Blinds 400/800, 800 ante

Stephen Woodhead raised to 2,000 from under the gun and picked up four callers, including Patrick Donohue in the small blind.

The flop fell 3♥6♠8♦. Action checked to Woodhead, who made a continuation bet of 3,200. Donohue reraised to 10,500 and only Woodhead called.

Two players went to the turn, which came the 10♠. Donohue led for 8,500 and Woodhead called.

The river was the 7♥. Donohue led for 10,000 and Woodhead called. Donohue showed 9♦6♣ for a straight. Woodhead mucked and Donohue won the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Patrick Donohue	68,000
Stephen Woodhead	33,000 33,000	33,000

Tags: Stephen Woodhead Patrick Donohue

11-10-2023 17:22 UTC

Corrigan Holds With Kings, Richardson Busts

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Matt Warburton

Level 7 : Blinds 400/800, 800 ante

Michael Corrigan moved all in preflop for 13,800 and Lee Richardson called with slightly less chips. Players flipped their cards.

Lee Richardson: 7♠5♠
Michael Corrigan: K♣K♠

The board ran out 9♦9♣8♦Q♣10♠. Corrigan held with his pocket kings and the nines on board to win the pot. Richardson was eliminated from the tournament.

Player	Chips	Progress
Michael Corrigan	21,000 21,000	21,000
Lee Richardson	Busted

Tags: Lee Richardson Michael Corrigan

Level: 8

Blinds: 500/1,000

Ante: 1,000

11-10-2023 17:32 UTC

Ledden Wins Flip With Tens, Liperis Busts

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Matt Warburton

Level 8 : Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

Yiannis Liperis open raised from middle position and David Ledden reraised to 6,800 from the small blind. Liperis moved all in for 30,000 and Ledden called with the bigger stack. Players turned over their cards.

Yiannis Liperis: A♣J♠
David Ledden: 10♠10♣

The board ran out 7♥9♣K♥Q♠6♣. Liperis didn't manage to improve and so Ledden held with his pocket tens to win the pot. Liperis was eliminated from the tournament.

Player	Chips	Progress
David Ledden	75,000 75,000	75,000
Yiannis Liperis	Busted

Tags: David Ledden Yiannis Liperis

11-10-2023 17:46 UTC

O'Donnell Shoves Short and Cracks Queens

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Matt Warburton

Level 8 : Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

Robbie Saunders open limped and Kevin O'Donnell pushed all in for around 10,000 from middle position. Dominic Cullen called in the big blind and Saunders folded. O'Donnell was at risk as players flipped their cards.

Kevin O'Donnell: A♠J♣
Dominic Cullen: Q♣Q♠

The board ran out 6♠4♣7♣A♣5♦. O'Donnell paired his ace on the turn to crack Cullen's queens and double up his stack.

Player	Chips	Progress
Kevin O'Donnell	23,000
Dominic Cullen	15,200

Tags: Dominic Cullen Kevin O'Donnell Robbie Saunders

11-10-2023 18:00 UTC

Connolly Shoves Turn

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Matt Warburton

Level 8 : Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

Mariusz Wiszowaty raised to 2,000 from under the gun, and picked up four calls, including Richard Connolly in the small blind and Alberto Cifuentes Barquin called in the big blind.

The flop came 7♣2♦3♠ and all three players checked. The turn was the K♣. Connolly moved all in for 7,500 and the rest of the table folded.

Player	Chips	Progress
Alberto Cifuentes Barquin	45,000
Richard Connolly	18,000

Tags: Alberto Cifuentes Barquin Mariusz Wiszowaty Richard Connolly

11-10-2023 18:04 UTC

Cullen Wins Small Pot With Pair

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Matt Warburton

Level 8 : Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

Gareth McMahon raised to 2,000 from early position, Luigi Viscomi called in late position, and Benedict Cullen called in the big blind.

The flop came 5♦10♠K♣. Action checked to Viscomi, who made it 3,200 to go. Only Cullen made the call. The turn was the 7♦ and both players checked.

The river came the Q♦. Cullen bet 2,000 and Viscomi called. Cullen showed K♥4♥ for a pair of kings and Viscomi mucked.