Gala Casinos Poker Tour - Teesside Day 1A

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An All-in!

Fri, Oct 24th 2008, 18:26 by Reporter

A Arlot opens for a single bet raise on the button and makes it 800 to play. B Cezary (a short stack in the BB) pushes for 2800. A Arlot calls the 2000 more and shows:

A Arlot: Q T

B Cezary: K J

The board: 7 7 2 9 9

And B Cezary doubles up to 5,800

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Level up.

Fri, Oct 24th 2008, 18:25 by Reporter

The blinds are now 200-400.

There will be a dinner break after this level.

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Coooooooooooooooooooooler

Fri, Oct 24th 2008, 18:18 by Reporter

S Sarvari opens in mid position and makes it 1000 to play, the button calls and Jason Elliot also calls in the BB

(3100) The flop is Q Q J

Now this is where it gets interesting….

Some how S Sarvari and Jason Elliot get all in.

S Sarvari has J J and is LOSING!!!

Jason Elliot has, yes you guessed it pocket Queens for flopped QUADS!!!

So sick.

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Two Moore Gone

Fri, Oct 24th 2008, 18:14 by Reporter

Darrell Moore and Z Aslam. Considering the blinds are only 100/200 still they are going quickly now.

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Bennett Gone

Fri, Oct 24th 2008, 18:12 by Reporter

M Bennett feels he has committed too much or his short stack on a 3 4 T flop to let go of his AJ. A Arlot has outflopped him though with AT and no jack is forthcoming.

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Limp Limp Limp Limp...

Fri, Oct 24th 2008, 18:08 by Reporter

Stephen George open limps (UTG) D Mayell limps as well, David Maudlin on the button limps as well, the SB folds and the BB checks. We see a 4 way flop of:

(900) 8 9 3

The BB checks, as does Stephen George in mid position. D Mayell takes a stab and bets 800, David Maudlin raises and makes it 2200. D Mayell insta-folds and David Maudlin takes the pot,

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Flanagan Flounders

Fri, Oct 24th 2008, 18:06 by Reporter

Frank Flanagan is out, along with John Armstrong.

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C.T. Law doubles through.

Fri, Oct 24th 2008, 18:05 by Reporter

Law gets his chips in with Jacks against his opponents Kings.

Law hits a Jack on the flop and his opponent fails to improve on the turn & river.

Final board: J 7 7 5 A

Law goes back up to 9500 chips.

Related Tags: CT Law

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"I had two pairs"

Fri, Oct 24th 2008, 18:05 by Reporter

S Bean open limps in mid position, Stephen Reid in the Cut Off makes it 600 to play, all folded around back to S Bean who calls the 400 more. We see a flop of:

(1500) J 5 3

S Bean checks and Stephen Reid checks. The turn is:

(1500) A

S Bean leads for 800 and Stephen Reid makes it 3500 to play.

S Bean dwells for nearly 5 minutes, before folding. I heard him say: “I had two pair”

I wonder what two pair he had?

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Pepino Franchi doubles up

Fri, Oct 24th 2008, 18:03 by Reporter

Short stacked Pepino gets his aces to hold up against M Bennett’s pocket 9s, all in preflop. He’s back to his starting stack, Bennett is down to around 4500

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