£1,100 Main Event Day 1b | 2024 UKIPT London

Player	Chips	Progress
Saigokul Kannan	533,000 173,000	173,000

Paul Carr	500,000 30,000	30,000
Oliver Hutchins	467,500 292,500	292,500
Simon Turner	458,000 178,000	178,000
Jamie Geraghty	365,500 -44,500	-44,500
Barny Boatman	288,000 258,000	258,000

Allan Dyrstad	274,000 274,000	274,000
Jonathan Brown UK	254,000 -68,500	-68,500
Ben Slack	247,000 -13,000	-13,000
Neil Benardout	201,000 26,000	26,000
Colin MacAndrew	196,000
Adam McKola	189,500 104,500	104,500
Costin-Geani Manole	181,000 -254,000	-254,000
Candido Cappiello	173,500 -96,500	-96,500
Tamer Kamel	167,500 -72,500	-72,500
Nigel Pinto	149,500 111,500	111,500
Joseph Michael	142,000 2,000	2,000
Michael Gilbert	139,000 -61,000	-61,000
Caue Augusto De Macedo	135,500 -81,500	-81,500
Joe Hindry	130,000 -10,000	-10,000
Bobby James	122,000 -23,000	-23,000
Per Johansen	112,000 112,000	112,000
David Johnson	111,500 111,500	111,500
Nicholas Gott	111,500
John McGrane	104,500 -40,500	-40,500

Player

Chips

Progress

Saigokul Kannan

533,000

173,000

Paul Carr

500,000

30,000

Oliver Hutchins

467,500

292,500

Simon Turner

458,000

178,000

Jamie Geraghty

365,500

-44,500

Barny Boatman

288,000

258,000

Allan Dyrstad

274,000

Jonathan Brown UK

254,000

-68,500

Ben Slack

247,000

-13,000

Neil Benardout

201,000

26,000

Colin MacAndrew

196,000

Adam McKola

189,500

104,500

Costin-Geani Manole

181,000

-254,000

Candido Cappiello

173,500

-96,500

Tamer Kamel

167,500

-72,500

Nigel Pinto

149,500

111,500

Joseph Michael

142,000

2,000

Michael Gilbert

139,000

-61,000

Caue Augusto De Macedo

135,500

-81,500

Joe Hindry

130,000

-10,000

Bobby James

122,000

-23,000

112,000

111,500

111,500

104,500

-40,500

Day 1b of the PokerStars UKIPT London Main Event, running at the Hippodrome Casino, has now concluded. A total of 200 entries were made to the flight and 29 players made it through to Day 2 and into the money.

Saigokul Kannan of the United Arab Emirates finished out in front with 533,000, topping both flights to take his place as overall chip leader.

Paul Carr of Ireland finished close behind in second with bang on 500,000, while Oliver Hutchins of the UK bagged in third for 467,500.

PokerStars ambassador Barny Boatman made the top ten, while Adam McKola also bagged for Team PokerStars.

Day 1b Top Ten Chip Counts

Rank	Player	Country	Chips
1	Saigokul Kannan	United Arab Emirates	533,000
2	Paul Carr	Ireland	500,000
3	Oliver Hutchins	United Kingdom	467,500
4	Simon Turner	Scotland	458,000
5	Jamie Geraghty	England	365,500
6	Barny Boatman	United Kingdom	288,000
7	Allan Dyrstad	Norway	274,000
8	Jonathan Brown UK	Scotland	254,000
9	Ben Slack	England	247,000
10	Neil Benardout	England	201,000

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

Stay tuned to PokerNews for live updates straight from the tournament floor.

Tags: Allan Dyrstad Barny Boatman Jamie Geraghty Jonathan Charles Brown Neil Benardout Oliver Hutchins Paul Carr Simon Turner