£220 50/50 Freezeout | 2024 Women’s Winter Festival

11-23-2024 17:43 UTC

Hopkins Doubles with Aces

Ollie Garland

Level 4 : Blinds 200/500, 500 ante

The action was caught as Katie Hopkins, in middle position, was all in and at risk for her effective stack of 20,600, against Ben Teague, in early position.

Katie Hopkins: A♠A♣ All in
Ben Teague: A♦K♥

Hopkins was ahead and the J♣3♦3♥ flop confirmed this. The Q♣ turn gave Teague a gutshot straight draw, however, the 9♣ river confirmed Hopkins' double up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Katie Hopkins	42,400 42,400	42,400
Ben Teague	11,500 11,500	11,500

Tags: Ben Teague Katie Hopkins

11-23-2024 17:31 UTC

Gough Gets Caught Speeding

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Ollie Garland

Level 4 : Blinds 200/500, 500 ante

The pot had already grown to 10,500 with two players looking at a full board of 9♦K♣5♣J♥9♥.

Gerry Gough, in the small blind, bet out for a sizeable wager of 7,500. Florencia Gigena, in middle position, thought for some time before making the call.

Gough instantly chose to muck his cards as Gigena claimed this pot with A♣J♣, having paired her jack.

Player	Chips	Progress
Florencia Gigena	32,000 -8,000	-8,000
Gerry Gough	11,700 11,700	11,700

Tags: Florencia Gigena Gerry Gough

Level: 4

Blinds: 200/500

Ante: 500

11-23-2024 17:19 UTC

Pause In Play

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Ollie Garland

Level 3 : Blinds 200/400, 400 ante

There has been a brief pause in play as each table deals a high card for a free PokerStars goodie bag.

11-23-2024 17:16 UTC

Patel Makes a Tight Check-Back

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Ollie Garland

Level 3 : Blinds 200/400, 400 ante

Alexandra Loveless rasied to 1,000 from the hijack, receiving three calls from the cutoff, button and big blind.

The 9♥3♣2♣ flop landed and the action checked to Loveless, who continued for 1,500. The cutoff folded, while Neena Patel, on the button, and Beverly Nicholson, in the big blind, called.

The K♣ turn saw Nicholson play out of flow, leading for 3,000. Loveless folded and Patel called.

The 3♥ river checked to a showdown. Patel showed J♣10♣ for a turned flush, while Nicholson mucked the A♣J♥ face up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Neena Patel	38,000 38,000	38,000
Alexandra Loveless	28,000 28,000	28,000
Beverly Nicholson	17,500

Tags: Alexandra Loveless Bev Nicholson Neena Patel

11-23-2024 17:06 UTC

Crawford Makes Her First Ever Live Straight Flush

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Ollie Garland

Level 3 : Blinds 200/400, 400 ante

Alexandre Peschel raised to 800 from early position and Peggy Crawford called in the cutoff.

The J♥5♠2♣ flop checked through to the 10♥ on the turn. Peschel bet out 800 and Crawford called.

The 9♥ river slowed down Peschel as he checked and called a bet of 1,600 from Crawford.

Crawford proudly rolled over 8♥7♥ announcing to the table that this was in fact her first ever straight flush in a live environment.

Player	Chips	Progress
Peggy Crawford	55,000 55,000	55,000
Alexandre Peschel	33,000 33,000	33,000

Tags: Alexandre Peschel Peggy Crawford

Level: 3

Blinds: 200/400

Ante: 400

11-23-2024 16:51 UTC

Bennett-Martin Shows the Good

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Ollie Garland

Level 2 : Blinds 100/300, 300 ante

Elizabeth Bennett-Martin raised to 800 from middle position, Scarlett Hostein three-bet to 2,600 from the cutoff and Bennett-Martin called.

The 8♥K♣5♦ flop checked through to the J♦ on the turn. Bennett-Martin checked again and Hostein bet out 2,200. Bennett-Martin checked raised to 7,500 and Hostein folded.

As she raked in the pot, Bennett-Martin rolled over J♣J♠ for a set.

Player	Chips	Progress
Elizabeth Bennett-Martin	38,000
Scarlett Hostein	22,500 -7,500	-7,500

Tags: Elizabeth Bennett-Martin

11-23-2024 16:38 UTC

Big Blind Special Sends Khatri to the Rail

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Ollie Garland

Level 2 : Blinds 100/300, 300 ante

Susan O'Connor raised to 700 from under the gun, Sacha Tiotto-Smith called in early position, as did Dinesh Khatri, in the big blind.

The Q♠5♠9♣ flop saw Khatri check. O'Connor continued for 900 and Titto-Smith called. Khatri check-raised to 3,700 and O'Connor folded and Tiotto-Smith called.

The 6♦ turn saw Khatri move all in for 10,000. Tiotto-Smith called.

Dinesh Khatri: 9♥5♥ All in
Sacha Tiotto-Smith: A♠9♠

Khatri was ahead with two pair, but the 6♣ river counterfeited him to give Tiotto-Smith the win, sending him to the rail