you can follow progress through to the 3.40am finish of the 5pm flight here
7 of 59 made it through to tomorrow as follows
So far there are 169 entries
331 required and if it hits the £250,000 the guarantee is progressive for next month, as follows:
There is a last chance day one online on partypoker tonight too at 9pm
numbers are a bit brighter than yesterday, we have nearly 50 in in level one now with a sixth table starting
walking around the only hand of note i saw was
stuart hulston open to 750 UTG
Alan Armitage 1700 on the button
Shaun Hurley 7100 in the big blind
pass pass, Alan saying with a grimace
ace-king
Alan is next to his old mate Dewi James
Tina Bandyle limps for 150
Juliette Jones 500 in mid position
this is called by Vitas Gapsevius before Steve Slater makes it 1500 on the button
Bandyle folds and Jnes now makes it 4000
Vitas folds and Slater calls
Jnes leads for 7000 and Slater folds
Alan Yip raises to 700
Shaun Hurley calls
Andrew Hills 2600 in the small blind
call
Hills 3100
Yip folds
Hurley 10,000, committing Hills to the post if he calls
Hills looks as if he fears the worsr, but puts his last 13,000 in with
Hurley flips stands up, clenches his fist and exclaims
no nine, no nine, no nine
metronomically
turn
river
Hills is out of this flight and Hurley is one of the chip leaders