Day 1 of the €1,150 PLO Mystery Bounty saw 151 entrants in action and 51 made it through to Day 2. Late reg stays open overnight, so final prize pool numbers and payout distribution will be available on Sunday. So...
Level 15: 4,000/8,000 (8,000) Entries: 14/81 Prize Pool: €33,577 Seated UTG, Christopher Barnard open-shoved for 62,000. John Hardie re-shoved for 240,000 on the Button, and the two contestants were soon heads-up to the flop. Christopher Barnard: [Kc][5d] John Hardie: [Ah][Kh]...
[caption id="attachment_30244" align="alignnone" width="1706"] Antoine Vranken[/caption] Level 17: 6,000/12,000/12,000 Entries: 77/911 Prize Pool: €441,835 The JP Poker Masters has been a fixture in the Irish Open calendar for some time, becoming a much loved mid-stakes event. Today smashed records, as 911...
Level 13: 2k/2k (5k) Entries: 18/80 Now the all-ins are getting called... Yves Thalmann shoved and was called by Jukka Parviainen, with the latter covering. Parviainen: [ac][td] Thalmann: [ah][9h] The board unfurled [jc][qh][kc] [6h] [9d], and Thalmann hit the rail....
[caption id="attachment_51323" align="alignnone" width="1200"] Alfie Darby[/caption] Level 13: 2,500/5,000 (5,000) Entries: 16/81 Prize Pool: €33,577 Alfie Darby opened to 10,000 from the Lo-jack. John Hardie made the call from the Cut-off before James Edwards three-bet to 30,000. Hugo Loustau proceeded...
Level 13: 2k/5k (5k) Entries: 23/80 It's getting to that stage of the tournament where a lot of players are in shove-or-fold territory. There's plenty of both going on. Lots of chips are going in, but no-one is calling.
Hyndi Khomutesky: 223,000 Jeffrey Duddy: 180,000 Namir Mohamed: 177,000 Kim Callow: 146,000 Stuart Kerridge: 135,000 Peter Charalambous: 130,000 Mark Deacon: 126,000 Michael Doverklint: 121,000 Ahmed Abdella: 107,000 Gary Farrell: 97,000
Level 13: 2,500/5,000 (5,000) Entries: 18/81 Prize Pool: €33,577 The remaining 18 players are now on what should be the final break of the day. Below are the biggest stacks in the room. Player Country Chips Big Blinds Tijmen Bronkhorst...
Level 12: 2,000/4,000 (4,000) Entries: 18/81 Prize Pool: €33,577 Chip leader Tijmen Bronkhorst opened to 10,000 from the Cut-off. Jan Cvach made the call on the Button, and India Loader came along for the fun as well, seated in the...
Players are stepping out for what is likely to be the final break of the day. The tournament will resume at 1:15
