Gala Casinos Poker Tour 2008 Grand Final - Bristol Day 2

News & Reports

Break.

Sat, Dec 6th 2008, 19:25 by Reporter

The players are now on a dinner break.

When they come back, the blinds will be 1500/3000 with an ante of 300

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Double up for Chris Brice

Sat, Dec 6th 2008, 19:24 by Reporter

Chris Brice moves in for 27700 on the button when its folded to him and Robert Price makes the call.

Chris Brice: 10,10
Robert Price: JJ

Flop: 9 3 Q

Turn: 10

River: 4

Robert Price is left with hardly any chips.

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Last Hand of the session

Sat, Dec 6th 2008, 19:24 by Reporter

Blinds: 1000/2000 Ante: 200

The board read: 4 T K 7 K

Paul Munday bets 16k on the river which isabout 70% of his stack. David Maudlin (one of the chip leaders) makes the call

Paul Munday: J 9

David Maudlin: A T

Paul caught with his hand in the cookie jar!

Related Tags: David Maudlin

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Michael Greco...

Sat, Dec 6th 2008, 19:20 by Reporter

... is out.

Blinds: 1000/2000 Ante: 200

Greco was a short stack all in pf Sze Ngui makes the call

Michael Greco 7 7

Sze Ngui: K K

The board was no help for Michael and he is now on the rail

Related Tags: Michael Greco, Sze-ching Ngui

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Xanthos and Dempsey tangle

Sat, Dec 6th 2008, 19:15 by Reporter

Blinds: 1000/2000 Ante: 200

James makes a pot size bet of 18k on a board that was: 8 T 8 6 Bambos takes about 5 minutes to make his decision but he finally passes.

James Dempsey is now up to 137,000

Related Tags: Xanthos Charalambos, James Dempsey

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Kevin Smith - Out.

Sat, Dec 6th 2008, 19:12 by Reporter

On a flop of K Q 3 – Kevin Smith and his opponent both get their chips in.

Kevin Smith shows J10-off while his opponent shows J 10

Another two diamonds fall on the turn & river and Kevin Smith hits the rail.

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Big pot for David Maudlin and Jens Hansen is out

Sat, Dec 6th 2008, 19:07 by Reporter

Jens Hansen goes all-in pre flop for about 40K.
David Maudlin thinks for three minutes but finally calls.
Hansen has A K.
Maudlin shows 10 10.
The board is 4 9 10 J 2 which gives three of a kind to Maudlin.

Related Tags: David Maudlin

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An All-in!

Sat, Dec 6th 2008, 18:56 by Reporter

Blinds: 1000/2000 Ante: 200

Sam Wardlaw is all in against Dave Colclough

Dave Colclough: A A

Sam Wardlaw: A Q

A Queen hits the flop but that was all for Sam Wardlaw who is now out.

Dave Colclough is one of the chip leaders with about 240,000

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Current chip leaders.

Sat, Dec 6th 2008, 18:53 by Reporter

1 Dave Colclough 243,000
2 Alan Vinson 232,000
3 Hiu Tran 205,000
4 Yucel Eminoglu 145,000
5 Matthew Wilson 142,000
6 Sze-Ching Ngui 124,000
7 David Maudlin 106,500
8 Michael Punn 102,000
9 Charalambos Xanthos 93,000
10 Kevin Parks 75,000

Related Tags: Xanthos Charalambos, Dave Colclough, David Maudlin, Michael Punn, Alan Vinson

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Barny Boatman...

Sat, Dec 6th 2008, 18:46 by Reporter

Is out :-(

Blinds: 1000/2000 Ante: 200

Barny raises in early position, Rakesh Gupta re-raises from the SB, Barny goes all in, Rakesh Gupta eventually makes the call

Barny Boatman: K K

Rakesh Gupta: AQo

The flop: Q 8 8

The turn: 9

The river: an Ace

So sick. :-(

Related Tags: Barny Boatman

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