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

08-09-2024 23:06 UTC

Pichierri Doubles With Queens

Matt Warburton

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

Alessandro Pichierri was all in preflop for 42,500 against Abraham Van Huyssteen, who had the bigger stack as the cards were turned.

Alessandro Pichierri: Q♦Q♠ All in
Abraham Van Huyssteen: K♥J♥

The board ran out A♣9♦8♠8♥2♠. Pichierri held with his pocket queens, making two pair with the eights on board to win the pot and double his stack.

Player	Chips	Progress
Alessandro Pichierri	95,000 -15,000	-15,000

Abraham Van Huyssteen	20,000 20,000	20,000

Tags: Abraham Van Huyssteen Alessandro Pichierri

Level: 15

Blinds: 2,000/4,000

Ante: 4,000

08-09-2024 22:50 UTC

Yuan Wins Race to Double With Queens

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Matt Warburton

Level 14 : Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

Ka Chun Yuan was all in preflop for 45,000 against Jeremy Chan Min, who had him covered as players turned their cards.

Jeremy Chan Min: A♦K♠ All in
Ka Chun Yuan: Q♦Q♥

It was a classic poker race. The board ran out 10♥3♦4♣4♦8♦ and Yuan held with his pocket queens to double up his stack.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jeremy Chan Min	160,000 92,000	92,000
Ka Chun Yuan	105,000 105,000	105,000

Tags: Jeremy Chan Min Ka Chun Yuan

08-09-2024 22:39 UTC

Entry Numbers and Prize Pool Confirmed

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Matt Warburton

Level 14 : Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

Late registration has closed in Day 1d, which means there will be no more entries to the UKIPT London Main Event. Numbers have been comfirmed with a total of 725 entries contributing to a prize pool of £696,000.

08-09-2024 22:35 UTC

Montalbano Wins Blind Versus Blind Pot

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Matt Warburton

Level 14 : Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

Action folded around to Neil Wallace, who raised to 11,000 from the small blind. Nicola Montalbano moved all in from the big blind for 68,000 and Wallace made the call with a slightly bigger stack.

Nicola Montalbano: A♥6♣ All in
Neil Wallace: A♠3♠

The board ran out 7♦J♣5♦4♣Q♦. Neither player improved and Montalbano's six kicker played to give him the pot. He doubled his stack and left Wallace short.

Player	Chips	Progress
Nicola Montalbano	135,000
Neil Wallace	15,000

Tags: Neil Wallace Nicola Montalbano

08-09-2024 22:18 UTC

Top Ten Day 1c Chip Counts Following Break

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Matt Warburton

Level 14 : Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Vasileios Panagiotidis	360,000
Thomas Garment	245,000 245,000	245,000
Tobias Kirby-Hogarty	228,000 228,000	228,000
Kitete-Kikumba Johnson	222,000 222,000	222,000
Atanas Pavlov	207,500 207,500	207,500

Pierre Ostercamp	203,000 108,000	108,000
Alexandros Papadopoulos	196,000 81,000	81,000
Hong Wang	195,000 195,000	195,000
Gary Bluston	188,500 41,500	41,500
Alex Romero	187,000 187,000	187,000

Level: 14

Blinds: 1,500/3,000

Ante: 3,000

08-09-2024 21:59 UTC

Players Heading for 15-Minute Break

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Matt Warburton

Level 13 : Blinds 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante

Players in Day 1c of the Main Event are heading for a 15-minute break.

08-09-2024 21:53 UTC

Robinson Runs Into Higher Pocket Pair

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Matt Warburton

Level 13 : Blinds 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante

Karl Robinson moved all in from middle position for 11,000 and Paul Vas Nunes isolated from the small blind. The two players flipped their cards, with Robinson at risk.

Karl Robinson: 8♦8♠ All in
Paul Vas Nunes: 9♠9♥

Robinson wasn't in good shape. The board ran out 6♦4♠Q♦J♠2♦ and Nunes held with his pocket nines to win the pot, sending Robinson to the rail.

The next hand on the same table, Marle Spragg won a small pot from Juan Ares Gonzalo after raising the button and betting the flop.

Player	Chips	Progress
Paul Vas Nunes	140,000
Marle Spragg	120,000 120,000	120,000

Karl Robinson	Busted

Tags: Karl Robinson Paul Vas Nunes Marle Spragg

08-09-2024 21:42 UTC

Basbaydar Shoves and Busts

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Matt Warburton

Level 13 : Blinds 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante

Players are dropping quick in Day 1c of the Main Event. In one such hand, Firat Basbaydar open shoved from late position with just 12,000 and was called by Simon Dunevein in the big blind.

Firat Basbaydar: 7♦6♦ All in
Simon Dunevein: K♥5♠

The board ran out K♦Q♣7♥2♦8♥ to give Dunevein a pair of kings on the flop. Basbaydar joined the droves of recent eliminations.