05 October 2008
EPT London Main Event: Smufit Exits
Alan Smurfit is our sixth place finisher for £153,351.
EPT London Main Event: You Can't Kill The Moose
Every time Dauteuil wins a pot, his rail make sounds which sound a little like birthing mooses. We almost heard it for the last time, but he got out of it on the river, making a flush against the KJ of Tureniec.
EPT London Main Event: Horecki Cripples Dauteuil
Canadian Philippe Dauteuil has been left with a tiny stack after his A-9 is looked up - and beaten - by Horecki's A-K.
EPT London Main Event: Johannes Strassman Out
Strassman's Ace-Ten doesn't hold up against the Q-J of Horecki to cripple the German, who is eliminated the very next hand.
EPT London Main Event: Players on a break
The opening session has all been about Eric Liu, who is chip leader on about 1.66 million.
EPT London Main Event: Johannes Strassman Doubles Up
It's a classic race scenario, with the German's tens holding up against the AQ of Eric Liu.
EPT London Main Event: Martin Doubles Up
Strassman doubles Martin up as the American's Ace-Queen holds up.
EPT London Main Event: Blinds up
The blinds have just gone up to 20,000/40,000/4,000, which means more pain for the short stacks.
EPT London High Rollers: Bad Beat of a Table Draw!
I'm not being funny, but if I forked out £20,000 to play poker I would *not* want to sit with these guys.