DTD £500 WSOP Warm Up Deepstack £150,000 GTD Day 1a

[tonytats]

John eames out 8th ace6 off into aces

[jabracada]

does late registration end just before the start of the last level of the day?

[TightEnd]

does late registration end just before the start of the last level of the day?

Yes

[TightEnd]

Anthony Nicholls raises

Mario Trattou 3 bet small blind

Micro Stack Gavin Kan calls all in in the big blind

Nicholls passes

Kan has a good spot, Q-6cc v 3-3 for a treble up to starting stack

7-8-6-A-K does the trick for Kan

[CHIPPYMAN]

IS IT 11level they playing today.. left with no players at the end of levels

[TightEnd]

IS IT 11level they playing today.. left with no players at the end of levels

11 levels yes, so two more after the break about to come

32 left

[TightEnd]

Gary Streetly limps

Fraser Bellamy raises on the button with Q-Q

Greek Jack calls big blind

Streetly calls

9-8-9

checked to Fraser who leads

Greek Jack check shove all in for about 35,000

Streetly shoves....

Bellamy folds the overpair


Greek Jack 9-4off

Streetly 9-7off

A turn

6 river


Chop it up!

[TightEnd]

Break 32 of 74+13 remain

blinds go 600-1200

Average is 69,000

Scheduled finish 2.50am


sob.

[TightEnd]

exits in the last hour

32    Julian Thew
33    Paul Grummitt
34    Shukri Mushahwar
35    Nicholas Crisp
36    Tim Blake
37    Michael Howard
38    John Wootton
39    Danny Toffel

[TightEnd]

Julian Thew got above 30,000 once all day

Raised with 9-7.

The "loosey goosey" re-raised

Julian made a "loose call" "frustrated"

Flopped a flush draw on an Ace high board against Ace-King, got it in and missed to exit

[TightEnd]

Larry Mayes raises

Shola Akindele 3 bets

Mayes 4 bets

Shola 5 bets shoves

Mayes calls

Mayes Q-J off!

Shola Aces

Aces hold to double Shola to over 90,000

[TightEnd]

Next hand Mark Wagstaff raises Aces in the small blind

Mayes calls in the big

Flop comes Jack high, two clubs

Wagstaff a sneaky check

Mayes shoves, Wagstaff  calls

Mayes has flopped the Godzilla of all monsters, holding Jack-five of clubs

He misses though and provides an object lesson in how to do 100,000 in two hands

[TightEnd]

Chip Leader Deadman tells his chips off.

[TightEnd]

The unconventional facial hair from an unconventional player, mario Trattou

[TightEnd]

Mark Wagstaff a top three stack now