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

08-10-2024 00:49 UTC

Panagiotopoulos Rivers Flush to Bust Wallace

Matt Warburton

Level 17 : Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante

Neil Wallace open raised from late position and Leonidas Panagiotopoulos moved all in from the small blind for 87,000. Wallace made the call and was covered as players turned their cards.

Neil Wallace: K♣Q♣ All in
Leonidas Panagiotopoulos: A♥K♦

The board ran out K♥3♥2♠8♥Q♥. Wallace made two pair, but Panagiotopoulos made the ace high flush to win the pot, sending Wallace to the rail.

Player	Chips	Progress
Leonidas Panagiotopoulos	190,000
Neil Wallace	Busted

Tags: Leonidas Panagiotopoulos Neil Wallace

Level: 17

Blinds: 3,000/6,000

Ante: 6,000

08-10-2024 00:17 UTC

Players Heading for 15-Minute Break

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Matt Warburton

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

Players in Day 1c of the Main Event are heading for a 15-minute break. There are now just 55 players remaining and 50 are set to make Day 2.

08-10-2024 00:15 UTC

Uthirapathy Overshoves River in Four Bet Pot

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Matt Warburton

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

Artus Gimenez raised to 10,000 from late position and Jaivin Uthirapathy three-bet to 35,000 from the small blind. Gimenez four-bet to 70,000 and Uthirapathy called.

The flop came A♠3♦A♣ and both players checked. The turn was the Q♦ and action was checked back again.

The river came the 9♦ and Uthirapathy switched to shoving all in, a huge overshove to the pot. Gimenez folded his hand and Uthirapathy showed pocket fives.

"Nice raise, nice call of the four bet, nice shove on the river," joked Gimenez.

"Did you even look at the flop?", asked a neutral player.

"Not once," said Uthirapathy.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jaivin Uthirapathy	400,000 400,000	400,000
Artus Gimenez	240,000 30,000	30,000

Tags: Artus Gimenez

08-10-2024 00:03 UTC

Boiadjiev Cracks Casero's Kings

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Matt Warburton

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

Bojidar Boiadjiev raised to 10,000 from middle position and Jonatan Martinez Casero moved all in from the next seat across for 90,500. Boiadjiev counted up his chips and then made the call. Casero was at risk as the cards were turned.

Jonatan Martinez Casero: K♥K♦ All in
Bojidar Boiadjiev: A♣Q♦

Casero was ahead with his pocket kings, until the board ran out 5♣3♦2♣4♠J♥. The turn brought Boiadjiev the straight and he won the pot, sending Casero to the exit close to the bubble.

Player	Chips	Progress
Bojidar Boiadjiev	240,000 170,000	170,000
Jonatan Martinez Casero	Busted

Tags: Bojidar Boiadjiev Jonatan Martinez Casero

08-09-2024 23:59 UTC

Orhan Runs Queens Into Sandford's Kings

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Matt Warburton

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

Egemen Orhan raised to 11,000 from the button, George Sandford three-bet from the big blind and Orhan moved all in. Sandford made the call and had the bigger stack as players flipped their cards.

Egemen Orhan: Q♥Q♥ All in
George Sandford: K♠K♦

The board ran out 4♣9♥J♠9♣7♣. Sandford held with his pocket kings to win the pot and close to doubled his stack. Orhan was eliminated from the tournament.

"What a spot!", said Sandford as he scooped in the chips.

Player	Chips	Progress
George Sandford	370,000 370,000	370,000
Egemen Orhan	Busted

Tags: Egemen Orhan George Sandford

Level: 16

Blinds: 2,000/5,000

Ante: 5,000

08-09-2024 23:26 UTC

Johnson Busts Two Players With Pocket Aces

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Matt Warburton

Level 15 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

Alex Romero opened the action with a raise to 8,000, Dmitrijs Kozlovskis called, then Philip Baker moved all in for 52,000. Kitete-Kikumba Johnson then called in the small blind, Romero folded, and Kozlovskis put the rest of his chips in the middle with a short stack to make it a three way all in.

Dmitrijs Kozlovskis: 7♣4♣ All in
Philip Baker: A♣J♥ All in
Kitete-Kikumba Johnson: A♦A♥

Johnson was in great shape against the two opponents and Baker commented that he was a bit screwed.

The board ran out 6♥4♠A♠Q♠6♦. Johnson made a set of aces on the flop and held to win the pot, busting both other players and bringing his stack up to around 380,000.

Player	Chips	Progress
Kitete-Kikumba Johnson	380,000 158,000	158,000
Dmitrijs Kozlovskis	Busted
Philip Baker	Busted

Tags: Alex Romero Dmitrijs Kozlovskis Kitete-Kikumba Johnson Philip Baker

08-09-2024 23:15 UTC

Romero Continues to Chip Up

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Matt Warburton

Level 15 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

Alex Romero raised to 8,000 from late position and Bojidar Boiadjiev called in the small blind.

The flop came A♦K♥A♠. Boiadjiev checked, Romero continued for 4,000 and Boiadjiev called. The turn came the 7♠ and Boiadjiev checked again. Romero fired out a bet of 11,000 and Boiadjiev folded to give him the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Alex Romero	280,000 93,000	93,000
Bojidar Boiadjiev	70,000

Tags: Alex Romero Bojidar Boiadjiev

08-09-2024 23:10 UTC

Van Huyssteen Busts to Wang

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Matt Warburton

Level 15 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

After losing most of his chips moments before, Abraham Van Huyssteen was all in preflop and was called by Hong Wang. Van Huyssteen was at risk as players flipped their cards.

Abraham Van Huyssteen: 9♠8♣ All in
Hong Wang: A♠K♣

The board ran out A♥3♥6♦10♦2♦. Wang paired his ace on the flop and held to win the pot, sending Van Huyssteen to the exit.