UKIPT Edinburgh: Derrick leads final 49 at UKIPT Edinburgh
When play started today 267 players remained; some were looking to further increase their sizable stacks, whilst others were looking for a much-needed double up to give themselves a fighting chance....
View ArticleUKIPT Edinburgh: Day 3, level 17 - 20 updates (Blinds 5,000 - 10,000 ante 1,000)
4.23pm: Break time The rest of the day's updates will appear in a new post. 4.20pm:Brett off to live Angells Brett Angell busted just before the break to Jamie Burland. Burland has been sat to the left...
View ArticleUKIPT Edinburgh: Day 3, level 21-25 updates (Blinds 15,000 - 30,000 ante 3,000)
10.30pm: Day 3 ends That's all for day 3. Przemysław Dajer managed to keep hold of his chip lead. Full details of all counts and a wrap of the day's play will be up shortly. -- MC 10.30pm: Isaac Opoku...
View ArticleUKIPT Edinburgh: Dajer leads Sykes and Vamplew in final charge for a ₤100k...
The most frantic of days at a UKIPT main event has come to an end as our final table of eight is set for tomorrow. A total of 49 players returned to the Balmoral today, all assured of a payday, but all...
View ArticleUKIPT Edinburgh: Final Table, level 26-28 updates (Blinds 30,000 - 60,000...
3.20pm: Break time The players are on a 15-minute break. Updates from here will appear in a new post. 3.10pm: Chip counts After those two big pots in the past 20 minutes here are the current chip...
View ArticleUKIPT Edinburgh: Final Table, level 29 updates (Blinds 40,000 - 80,000 ante...
4.45pm: Nicolau Villa-Lobos wins UKIPT Edinburgh(£101,000); Vladislav Donchev eliminated in 2nd place (£61,000) The most amazing final table comeback the UKIPT has ever seen was completed with the...
View ArticleUKIPT Edinburgh: From worst to first, Nicolau Villa-Lobos wins UKIPT...
At 12pm today Nicolau Villa-Lobos started the final table as the short stack with just 313,000 of the 9,140,000 in play. Less than five hours later he had them all, a trophy and a six-figure boost to...
View ArticleUKIPT unveils new stops for Season 4
If you're a fan of the UKIPT as it has been for the past three seasons, you might want to sit down. Things are about to change in a very big way. This tour is about to get real. The UK & Ireland...
View ArticleUKIPT Cork: Day 1A, level 5 - 8 updates (Blinds 300-600, ante 75)
8.55pm: Day 1A is done Play has just ended here in Cork, roughly 58 players made it through from the 143 who started. A full wrap of the day's play will be on its way shortly. Whilst full chip counts...
View ArticlePascal Töngi tops the lot on Day 1A of UKIPT Cork
Small but perfectly formed was how someone described Day 1A of UKIPT Cork earlier and we have to agree. The 143 entrants may have been lower than expected but the day offered a lot and was played in a...
View ArticleUKIPT Cork: Day 1B, level 1 - 4 updates (Blinds 100-200)
4.22pm: Half time break The players are on a 20-minute break. Come back and join us for the second half of the day in a brand new post. 4.20pm: Theirs is a Guinness There's a no drinking policy in the...
View ArticleUKIPT Cork: Day 1B, level 5 - 8 updates (Blinds 300-600, ante 75)
8.55pm: Day 1B is done At that's a wrap for Day 1B of UKIPT Cork, roughly 101 of the 244 players have made it through. We think Fintan Gavin may well be the chip leader, confirmation of that and the...
View ArticleUKIPT Cork: Fintan Gavin tops Day 1B field
We were expecting a bigger field today and we got what we wished for as 244 players - 101 more than Day 1A - paid their money and took their shot at the €770 main event here in Cork. This meant when...
View ArticleUKIPT Cork: Day 2, level 9-12 updates (Blinds 800-1,600 ante 200)
4.20pm: Break time The remaining 73 players are off on a 15-minute break. Updates of level 13 and beyond can be found here. -- MC 4.15pm: O'Kearney the pre flop master Dara O'Kearney is having a great...
View ArticleUKIPT Cork: Day 2, level 13-16 updates (Blinds 2,000-4,000 ante 400)
8.50pm: Nealon down to dust It's been an up and down day for Fergal Nealon, he's secured his first UKIPT main event cash but it looks like ultimately ending on a downer as he's got just seven big...
View ArticleUKIPT Cork: Finneran leads field heading into penultimate day
You don't get many more action-packed days on the UKIPT than a Day 2. Cork had it all: a glut of eliminations, swingy stacks, huge suck outs and a famous bubble boy. We returned today with 158 players...
View ArticleUKIPT Cork: Day 3, level 17-20 updates (Blinds 5,000-10,000 ante 1,000)
4.26pm: Break time How time flies. Two more frantic levels have passed and a 15-minute break is needed to catch breath. You'll find level 21 updates in a new post here. -- MC 4.25pm: Kevin Callebaut...
View ArticleUKIPT Cork: Day 3, level 21-22 updates (Blinds 8,000-16,000 ante 2,000)
6.10pm: Dylan Roberts eliminated in ninth place (€4,270) The final table of eight has now been set as a short stacked Dylan Roberts couldn't recover from his earlier set back. From under-the-gun he...
View ArticleUKIPT3 Cork: Keller in Pole position going to the final table
Much like the Foxtrot today was a day that went slowly, then quickly, then slowly again before a turbo burst at the end meant that in a little over five levels the field was reduced from 33 players to...
View ArticleUKIPT Cork: Day 4, level 22 - 25 updates (Blinds 15,000-30,000 ante 3,000)
4.23pm: Break time The players are on their second 15-minute break of the day. Updates from here on in will be in a new post. -- MC 4.20pm: McGrath moves up in chips A series of small pot wins have...
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