Day 1c of the UKIPT Nottingham Main Event Gets Underway at Noon
The UK and Ireland Poker Tour (UKIPT) continues with Day 1c of the £1,100 Main Event today at 12 p.m. and will play out at a thriving Dusk Till Dawn in Nottingham.
A total of 201 entries have been recorded across the first two flights, with 31 players already securing their spots in Day 2. They will return to compete for the £1,000,000 guaranteed prize pool on Sunday, November 18.
Current Top Ten Chip Counts
| Place | Player | Country | Chip Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charles Combes | United Kingdom | 516,000 |
| 2 | Danish Gandhi | United Kingdom | 398,000 |
| 3 | Thomas Bingham | United Kingdom | 382,000 |
| 4 | Marvis Cooper | United Kingdom | 371,000 |
| 5 | Raefe Tucker | United Kingdom | 357,000 |
| 6 | Lasse Jagd Lauritsen | Denmark | 328,000 |
| 7 | Barny Boatman | United Kingdom | 306,000 |
| 8 | Jason Barton | United Kingdom | 232,000 |
| 9 | Danielle Noja | Australia | 230,000 |
| 10 | Mitchell Johnson | United Kingdom | 229,000 |
PokerStars Ambassadors shone in Day 1b with the likes of Lasse Jagd Lauritsen, Barny Boatman, and Alex Romero all able to find a top ten stack in the flight.
Today, players start with 30,000 chips, and levels are set at 40 minutes each until the money bubble bursts. Blinds begin at Level 1— 100/100 with a 100 big blind ante. Play will begin at 12 p.m., as it will for Day 1d on November 15.
A fifth and final turbo flight will take place on November 16 at 7 p.m., featuring 20-minute blind levels. This will be the last chance for players to build a stack for Day 2, scheduled for Sunday, November 17.
UKIPT Main Event Schedule
| Date | Event | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 15 November | Day 1c | 12:00 p.m. |
| 16 November | Day 1d | 12:00 p.m. |
| 16 November | Day 1e | 7:00 p.m. |
| 17 November | Day 2 | 12:00 p.m. |
| 18 November | Day 3 | 12:00 p.m. |
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