£10,300 High Roller
Dia 1 Começado
£10,300 High Roller
Dia 1 Começado
While it's Day 4 in the Main Event here in London, it's also time for the £10,300 High Roller which tends to feature the crème de la crème of the poker world. Last year, Canadian Jason Lavallee defeated Simon Higgins for the title and the £357,700 first place money.
Last year's event featured a field of 159 players with Sorel Mizzi, Dave 'Devilfish' Ulliott and Team PokerStars Pro Luca Pagano among those who also made the final table. Today, this event will be playing ten one-hour levels with registration open until the start of Day 2.
Like the main event, this tournament will get underway at 12pm sharp and we'll be following all the action for this exciting three-day tournament!
Nível: 1
Blinds: 100/200
Ante: 25
Cards are in the air here at the high roller with players drifting in to fill up the tables.
Here are a few of the names we have spotted so far.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Stephen Chidwick | 50,000 | |
Max Silver | 50,000 | |
Steve O'Dwyer
|
50,000 | |
Adrian Mateos
|
50,000 | |
Isaac Haxton | 50,000 | |
Eugene Katchalov | 50,000 | |
Talal Shakerchi | 50,000 | |
Yann Dion | 50,000 | |
Niall Farrell
|
50,000 | |
Emil Patel | 50,000 |
On a flop, Paul Newey's bet of 3,325 was raised to 8,325 by Daniel Dvoress. Newey called to see the on the turn where Dvoress bet 11,075. After about 30 seconds, Newey responded by moving all in.
Dvoress tanked for a long time, clearly a huge decision this early on in the tournament. Finally he folded face up, Newey flashed the .
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Paul Newey | 72,000 | 72,000 |
Daniel Dvoress | 28,000 | 28,000 |
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Mickey Petersen | 50,000 | 50,000 |
Alexander Roumeliotis | 50,000 | 50,000 |
Jorryt van Hoof | 50,000 | 50,000 |
Tom Middleton
|
50,000 | 50,000 |
Randal Flowers | 50,000 | |
Craig McCorkell | 50,000 | 50,000 |
Jason Mercier | 50,000 | 50,000 |
David Vamplew
|
50,000 | 50,000 |
Viacheslav Goryachev | 50,000 | 50,000 |
Pratyush Buddiga | 50,000 | 50,000 |
Joel Nordkvist | 50,000 | 50,000 |
Sam Greenwood | 50,000 | 50,000 |
Talal Shakerchi is off to a decent start and he seems intent on giving the player on his right, Abi Khaitan, a hard time today.
Shakerchi called an open of 550 from Khaitan and they went to a heads up flop of . Khaitan check called a bet of 1,000 and they saw the turn card fall the . A bet of 2,200 this time from Shakerchi was called. The river was the and a small 600 bet again got a call and Shakerchi flipped over his flopped flush to take the pot.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Talal Shakerchi | 64,000 | 14,000 |
Abi Khaitan | 42,000 | 42,000 |
Niall Farrell opened the action and picked up one caller in big blind Kristoffer Edberg from Sweden. Farrell continued for 750 on a flop of and Edberg put out the call. A turn card saw another bet of 1,800 from Farrell called.
The river card was the and a check from Edberg saw Farrel give it just over a minute’s thought before rolling his wrist and placing out a bet of 4,500. Edberg wanted none of it and pushed his cards away.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Niall Farrell
|
54,000 | 4,000 |
Kristoffer Edberg | 47,200 |
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Rhys Jones | 50,000 | 50,000 |
Victoria Coren Mitchell | 50,000 | 50,000 |
Sam Chartier | 50,000 | 50,000 |
Vladimir Troyanovskiy | 50,000 | 50,000 |
Jean-Noel Thorel | 50,000 | 50,000 |
Andrew Chen | 50,000 | 50,000 |
Sergio Aido | 50,000 | 50,000 |
Chris Brammer | 50,000 | 50,000 |
Praz Bansi | 50,000 | 50,000 |
Nível: 2
Blinds: 100/200
Ante: 25