Gala Casinos Poker Tour 2008 Grand Final - Bristol Day 1A

News & Reports

Huuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuge pot

Fri, Dec 5th 2008, 00:14 by Reporter

Blinds: 200/400

Richard Kellett raises in MP and makes it 2000 to play. Jacob Abramson OTB makes it 6000 to play. Richard chucks in a load of chips but still has some left. Jacob announces call, thinking that Richard was all in.

The flop: 6 7 K

Jacob goes all in and Richard calls

Jacob Abramson: A A

Richard Kellett: A K

No help for Richard, who now has around 6000 chips remaining.

Jacob Abramson is the new chip leader, with around 80,000

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Steve Tucker - Out!

Fri, Dec 5th 2008, 00:03 by Reporter

Blinds: 200/400

Steve Tucker raises in early position, Daniel Nut flat calls the raise

The flop: K 4 T

Steve Tucker bets, Daniel Nut smooth calls.

The turn: Q

Steve Tucker leads for 3500, Daniel Nutt raises and makes it 12k to play. Steve calls.

The river: 9

Steve checks and Daniel goes all in, he covers Steve who calls.

Steve Tucker T T for a flopped middle set

Daniel Nutt: Q J for a flopped flush

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James Dunnington is out

Fri, Dec 5th 2008, 00:01 by Reporter

His 77 wasn’t good enough when Rupinder Bedi called his short-stack of about 4000.

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And another just after

Thu, Dec 4th 2008, 23:54 by Reporter

T Haden is out.

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Eliminations before the break

Thu, Dec 4th 2008, 23:49 by Reporter

Neil Blatchlley, 2008 Bristol GCBPT Leg Winner, is gone, along with:

Adam Vinson
Ashley Hames
Erik Svanes
Kenny Burke
Neil Blatchley

Related Tags: Neil Blatchley

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Play resumes.

Thu, Dec 4th 2008, 23:44 by Reporter

The players are now back from a short break.

The blinds are now 200/400 with an ante of 25

53 players remain.

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We're on a break

Thu, Dec 4th 2008, 23:30 by Reporter

When play resumes in 15 minutes, the blinds will be 200/400

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Arlot takes another pot.

Thu, Dec 4th 2008, 23:24 by Reporter

On a flop of 4 7 5 – Rysstad Knut bets out 2500 and is raised by Anthony Arlot.

Knut makes the call and we get the turn card: 10

Arlot bets out 5,000 and is called by Knut.

River: 9

Arlot bets out another 4500 and after some time, Knut makes the call.

Arlot shows 3 6, for the flopped straight and Knut folds.

Pot size: 24,000

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Barny Boatman is Back

Thu, Dec 4th 2008, 23:15 by Reporter

Three players go into the play. Barny is on the button.
The flop gives us 4 3 5.
Owen Lock checks, so does Rysstad Knut. Boatman is last to act and bets 2500.
Lock and Knut call.
The turn is 10.
Lock ad Knut check and Boatman bets again – 4000.
Owen hesitates but calls. Knut folds.
9 is on the river and Owen checks again.
Barny carefully checks and shows 5 2. Owen mucks.
This brings Barny back to 25K.

Related Tags: Barny Boatman

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Table 1 is broken

Thu, Dec 4th 2008, 23:12 by Reporter

To the delight of Robert Price, who can get away from, in his words, his nemesis – Sze Ching Ngui.

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