Live: Gala Casinos Poker Tour 2008 - Bristol Day 2 - Final

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Welcome to the Final
Welcome to the final day. We will try to bring all the action to you on these pages. Feel free to to post your comments in the forum.

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Stefan Borrman first casualty
Stefan's 4 d fell victim to Ashley Brown's A K on a board of K J 5 6 2

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Scott Henry Doubles Through
With a mid position raise to 6k by Nick Scott, Henry Scott quicky moves all in for 19.1K in the small blind and is called.

Nick Scott: Q J
Scott Henry: 99

The flop brings 2 A 8

Turn: 4

River: 8

And Henry doubles up to around 40k.

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Johnston - Out
William Brewin's pocket aces have sent Steve Johnston to the rail when Johnston's Q 10:diamond: failed to improve on a board of 5 K 5 4 J

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Jon Young - Out
Young's AQ ran into Javad Farzan's AK and is knocked out of the tournament.

Farzan raised pre-flop to 16k and Young moves all his 32k chips into the middle who is then called.

Young gets no help on the board and hits the rail.

Board: 10:heart: 6 5 8 3

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Prize pool confirmed
249 entrants and £5000 added by Gala (not including the various added seats for the top finishers) means a prize pool of £129,500 and a first prize of £40,750:

1 - £40,750
2 - £24,000
3 - £16,000
4 - £10,000
5 - £6500
6 - £4000
7 - £3200
8 - £2600
9 - £2400
10 - £2200
11 - £2000
12 - £1850
13 - £1700
14 - £1550
15 - £1450
16 - £1350
17 - £1250
18 - £1150
19 - £1050
20 - £1000
21 - £950
22 - £900
23 - £850
24 - £800

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Gibb and Loghlin - Out
The knockout pace quickens with Andrew Gibb's pocket Queens falling to a set of 9s.

Steve Loghlin has also fallen.

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Richardson - Out
Lee Richardson's pocket 9s were beaten by Scott McCarthy's AK which hit an ace on the flop and no more 9's were forthcoming to help Richardson.

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Graham Pound doubles up
Aces against 8s all-in preflop

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Happy Birthday Matt

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Level Up
Blinds are now 1500/3000 with a 300 ante.

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Li wins much needed double up
Chao Li on a perilously short 16k stack moves all in from EP with A 2 and is called by John Taramas with 9 9

An ace out on the flop and no reprieve for the 9s gives Li some breathing space.

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Ferro runs into Kray Twins and exits
Nick Ferro moves all in pre-flop with KQ after a raise and runs into KK.

A Queen on the turn brings a moment og hope and an eager crowd of onlookers but the remaining out is nowhere to be seen and Ferro heads to the rail.

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Stewart exits as table 5 breaks up
George Stewart exits and we are now down to 39 players over four tables.