Third Flight of £1,100 UKIPT Main Event Begins at 12 P.M.
The £1,100 UKIPT Main Event at the PokerStars European Poker Tour London continues at the Hilton Park Lane with the third opening day flight. Players will have another chance to advance at the flagship tournament of the series, which will crown a champion on October 22.
Day 1c will once again feature 40-minute levels and players starting with 30,000 chips, and blinds beginning at 100/100 with a 100 big blind ante.
Two reentries are allowed during the registration period until the start of Level 11, and the action will play down into the money with 15% of the field remaining.
Days 1a and 1b saw a total of 528 entries, with 79 players bagging chips and advancing to Day 2. Among the notable names was PokerStars team pro Benjamin Spragg, who finished ninth in the opening flight as the day concluded. The chip leaders were David Gassian and Vladas Tamasauskas, leading the final 15% of the field into the second day of action on October 20.
Play begins at noon local time, with 20-minute breaks after every three levels and a 75-minute dinner break after the end of Level ten.
Stay tuned to live updates from the PokerNews team all series long from EPT London.
flop, only to see Kasim raise to 5,000. Orpaz then moved all in, followed by a quick call from Kasim.
turn. The river 
rescued Orpaz, making a king-high flush to score the early double up.
flop. Hayward fired 1,300, with only Edouard Mignot coming along in the big blind.
turn, which was check-called by Mignot to see the 
river. Mignot checked again, and folded to a bet of 6,800. Hayward revealed 
for a flopped set, and raked in the chips.
turn. Rann fired 4,000, and quickly called after Jordon raised enough to put him at risk.
river for the double up. Jordon lost his remaining chips shortly after, only to reenter for a fresh stack.
. All the chips quickly got into the middle as Chris Da Silva was ahead as he had the 
two pair. Matthew Palmer had red kings with the 
to give Da Silva a flush re-draw as well and things would just get better for Da Silva as the 
hit the board. The turn 
changed nothing, as Duthie scooped the pot and knocked out both opponents.
gave Duthie additional outs. Adam connected with the 
