English Deepstack Poker Championships II, Broadway Casino: Day2

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Right up with the big stacks, Gurinder Purewal, on Michelle's table

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Brian French's table breaks, and its a two tray job

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consistent and steady Mark McCluskey

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Ian Barnett

Originally from round here, he and I used to battle at Luton a lot

He'd moved down south to be Roman Abramovich's estates manager

Sadly he then got a tumour on his kidney, had to give up the job and poker while he recovered from treatment for the major illness

A couple of years later he's back on the scene happily

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Mo Ifzail knocks out Lewis Taylor to go chip leader at 440,000

QQ v AK on a five heart board, all in pre

Ifzail had 

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Yannis Liperis raises AQ, Willem Yong now short-stacked shoves A6 in the big, called. AQ holds

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Nils Ladefoged doubles through the unfortunate Jason Barton

Nils shoves  , Barton reshoves 

flop 

  turn

  river

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Andrew psaras up over 200,000 again. Two early position limpers, he limps 

Round to the big blind with 50,000 left who squeeze shoves 

Folded to Andre who makes the call and flops the nut flush

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Garey Peniket doubles up, KK v AK to take him over 100,000


At the end of 13 levels we have 64 left, 27 paid

blinds go 2000-4000/500

average stack is 175,000

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Steve Cummings and David Raven, both over 200,000 now

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Richard Sheils has been knocked out, virtually, at the hands of Yannis Liperis (the other Liperis)

Sheils raised with A-J, Liperis called with K-K

flop A-K-x and it went in.

I won't comment further as I am unaware of table "factors", apart from saying that's a 600,000 stack gone in under two levels today

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A bad few minutes for the Sheils Family

a raise to 9,000, a 3 bet to 45,000. Michelle has 180,000 and looks down at Kings. She ships and the 3 bettor has Aces

She's out

gurinder Purewal with the Aces, and he is now chip leader with 550,000

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Jim Tierney limps at 2-4k playing 250k

Ian Barnett raises in late position

Tierney calls

flop 


check check

Tierney leads for 45,000 on the  turn

Barnett calls

river 

Tierney overbet shoves

Barnett thinks for an age, calls all in with 


Tierney reveals the flopped nuts with 

He now has over 400,000

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John Hopkins unlucky, KK raise, 3 bet all in from Kev Parkes with A7, called

A7 wins to double Parkes up

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Meanwhile as we reach 60 players left

News of some others

Paul Jackson 150k (average is 170k)

Mahrenholz over 300k

James Williams has been steady for a while over 300k

Stuart Langford about 200k

Andrew Psaras 175k

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V Campbell raises to 23,000

Thomas Felix all in in the cut off 136,000

Richard Sheils overcalls all in in the big blind

Campbell folds 

Felix 

Sheils 

flop    does who Sheils who is out 60th

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biggest pot of the day so far

Matthew Perry raises

Gary Peniket 3 bets the small blind

Perry 4 bets

Peniket calls

flop 

check check!

turn 

Peniket leads for 60,000, Perry calls

river 

Peniket shoves, an overbet

Perry calls

This is now just under a 600,000 chip pot


Peniket 

Perry 

Gary Peniket moves into a chip lead