UKIPT5 Marbella Final Table: Level 26 -33 updates (120,000/240,000 ante 30,000)
7:55pm: From sunny Spain to South West England That's almost it from Marbella, a full wrap of the day's play will be uploaded shortly though. After that our attention turns to the next UKIPT stop,...
View ArticleIsidoro Barreña battles to UKIPT5 Marbella crown
The final eight What a week it's been! The PokerStars Marbella festival - a joint collaboration between the ESPT and UKIPT - was back for its third edition this past week and proved more popular than...
View ArticleThe All-In Kitchen lands in Bristol ahead of UKIPT
Shuffle up and eat Let's face it you can't really go wrong when you combine poker with food, which is why PokerStars are bringing back the All-In Kitchen ahead of the UKIPT's return to Bristol later...
View ArticleLast chance to qualify for UKIPT Bristol
You want to play UKIPT Bristol. I know you do. I can see it right there in your eyes next to the spot where you were hoping for a biscuit. You want it. So, make it happen, cap'n, because if you want to...
View ArticleUKIPT5 Bristol Day 1A: Level 1-5 updates (200/400 ante 50)
4:05pm: Break time The players are taking a 15-minute break. Updates will continue in a new post, once they return. 4pm: Doubling through the ladies Indre Stanaityte and Sheila Palmer were both...
View ArticleUKIPT5 Bristol Day 1A: Level 6-12 updates (1,000-2,000 ante 200)
10:50pm: Play concludes Day 1A had come to and end with Javed Ullah as the player with the most after he bagged up 212,700. A wrap on the day's play will be up on the blog shortly. Day 1B starts at...
View ArticleJaved Ullah leads after Day 1A of UKIPT5 Bristol
Javed Ullah topped them all on Day 1A After a absence of more than two-and-a-half-years the UKIPT packed its bags and headed back to Bristol for the fourth UKIPT stop of Season 5. Fortunately our Sat...
View ArticleUKIPT5 Bristol Day 1B: Level 1-5 updates (200/400, ante 50)
4:10pm: End of the level That's the end of level five and the players are now on a 15 minute break. You'll find updates from level six and beyond in a new post shortly. --NW 4:05pm: More exits Late...
View ArticleUKIPT5 Bristol Day 1B: Level 6-12 updates (1,000/2,000, ante 300)
10:55pm: Done for the day That's it for Day 1B of the UKIPT5 Bristol Main Event. Day 2 starts at noon, a full wrap of today's action is coming right up. --NW 10:42pm: Last four hands y'all Each table...
View ArticleVan Der Merwe is clear leader heading into Day 2 of UKIPT Bristol
An almost perfect day for Van Der Merwe If B stands for Big then Day 1"B" of UKIPT 5 delivered on that front. A total of 306 players rocked up to the Rainbow Casino today, more than double the 140...
View ArticleUKIPT5 Bristol Day 2: Level 13-16 updates (2,500/5,000 ante 500)
4:25pm: Break time A happy bunch on players are on their second break of the day. Updates will continue in a new post. -- MC 4:20pm: Shola trips up Nik Shola Akindele Deadman has a stack approaching...
View ArticleUKIPT5 Bristol Day 2: Level 17-22 updates (10,000/20,000 ante 3,000)
12:10am: Shola Akindele Deadman eliminated in 12th place (£3,970) On the very last hand of the night Shola Akindele Deadman busted at the hands of Joseph Lalor in a big pot. She raised from the button...
View ArticleChi Zhang leads last 11 heading into the final day of UKIPT Bristol
Chi Zhang on top The remaining 126 players returned for Day 2 today, ripped open their bags and went about their business of trying to (first) make the money and (second) make the final table, if the...
View ArticleUKIPT5 Bristol: Final table player profiles
Seat 1: Chris Brice, United Kingdom, PokerStars Qualifier, 1,813,000 Chris Brice Although he says his poker is mainly played "socially," Chris Brice, 37, has been playing the game for 15 years and has...
View ArticleUKIPT5 Bristol Day 3: Level 23-26 Updates (25,000/50,000, ante 5,000)
4:45pm: Winsor bluffs to Tallon as break ticks by Level 26 had come to an end and all but two players - who were still locked in battle - went off on a 15-minute break. Ben Winsor opened to 115,000...
View ArticleUKIPT5 Bristol: Day 3: Level 27-30 updates (60,000/120,000 ante 20,000)
9:30pm: Pierrick Tallon wins UKIPT Bristol for £53,000; Chris Brice wins £42,300 for second place There was a period of raises and folds before the final confrontation took place. Chris Brice moved all...
View ArticlePierrick Tallon wins UKIPT Bristol and £53,000
Pierrick Tallon - UKIPT champion After four fantastic days of poker it's Pierrick Tallon who's emerged victorious to win UKIPT Bristol and £53,000 whilst Chris Brice's second place finish is worth...
View ArticleChris Swinden soars to the summit on Day 1B of UKIPT5 Isle of Man
A last level surge took Swinden to the top on Day 1B There aren't many hard and fast rules in poker tournaments, but along with the blinds steadily rising and someone ending the tournament with all the...
View ArticleUKIPT Isle of Man Day 2: Level 13 -16 updates (2,500/5,000, ante 500)
You want chip counts? We've got chip counts! You'll find them here. 4:25pm: Break time The 36 remaining players are now on a 15 minute break, you'll find future updates in a new post shortly. --NW...
View ArticleUKIPT Isle of Man Day 2: Level 17-22 updates (10,000/20,000, ante 3,000)
You want chip counts? We've got chip counts! You'll find them here. 11:55pm: Final table chip counts This is how the final eight will stack up when the final table begins at noon local time on Sunday:...
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