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25 Jan 13
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Welcome to Aspers Casino, Stratford next to Olympic Park for Betfair London Live 2013...
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Christer Wik back for his second bite of the apple...
Betfair regular, godfather of Finnish poker and ex european pool champion Aarno...
Keith A playing tighter than a pair of skinny jeans on Big Daddy...
Ladies brace yourself it's Chris 'playboy' Ferguson...
Who will Erik the Viking give his chips to today?...
Harald Olsen looked like he meant business today but it wasn't meant to be so epic fail two days running...
Latest chip counts...
Sindy Rheaume 7k
John Tabatabai 53k
Doobs 45k
Vaino Tiik 36k
Keith A 31k
Mark Whittaker 31k
Aarno Kivelio 31k
Chris Ferguson 30k
Erik The Viking 28k
Big Mark 27k
Simon Brooks 25k
Christer Wik 24k
Yaroslav Tjepan 22k
Dinos Patrinos 21k
James Woolgrove 20k
Mike Hill 16k
Leigh Ralph 12k
Sindy Rheaume 7k
John Tabatabai 53k
Doobs 45k
Vaino Tiik 36k
Keith A 31k
Mark Whittaker 31k
Aarno Kivelio 31k
Chris Ferguson 30k
Erik The Viking 28k
Big Mark 27k
Simon Brooks 25k
Christer Wik 24k
Yaroslav Tjepan 22k
Dinos Patrinos 21k
James Woolgrove 20k
Mike Hill 16k
Leigh Ralph 12k
Latest list of death...
Matthias Ries
Richie Allen
Shivashankar Sivakumar
Oliver Kirshner
Ben Newman
Michael Purkiss
Sami Yusuf
Carol Webb
Samir Pravichandra
Luke Grant
Vito Petrillo
Mohammed Suhail
Jeraini Hazan
William Martin
Jari Koskinen
Olof Stellanson
leighton Buchanan
Andres Ibarguen
Matthias Ries
Richie Allen
Shivashankar Sivakumar
Oliver Kirshner
Ben Newman
Michael Purkiss
Sami Yusuf
Carol Webb
Samir Pravichandra
Luke Grant
Vito Petrillo
Mohammed Suhail
Jeraini Hazan
William Martin
Jari Koskinen
Olof Stellanson
leighton Buchanan
Andres Ibarguen
Dinner break has been and gone...
All the players are fed and watered and of our current Betfair heroes Leigh Ralph and Mike Hill have fallen by the wayside at the start of level 7.
Mike departed with AQ v AK.
All the players are fed and watered and of our current Betfair heroes Leigh Ralph and Mike Hill have fallen by the wayside at the start of level 7.
Mike departed with AQ v AK.
Headphones OCD kicking in again...
NO NO NO NO!!!!
Dr Dre beats studio and he distorts the sound through his hoody...
Disgraceful scenes...
NO NO NO NO!!!!
Dr Dre beats studio and he distorts the sound through his hoody...
Disgraceful scenes...
Latest list of players doomed to habitate the rail...
Gabriel Wierzbicki
Manuele Vogiatzaki
Geir Ove Ringheim
Mark Hitchens
Adam Geroly
Hoa An Quan
Edwin Roycroft
John Cheong
Gen Lun Wong
Neil McCulloch
Samki Mahmoud
Mike Hill
James Woolgrove
Andor Geroly
Luke Grant
Lynne Beaumont
Leigh Ralph
Ted Fey
Ashique Miah
Gabriel Wierzbicki
Manuele Vogiatzaki
Geir Ove Ringheim
Mark Hitchens
Adam Geroly
Hoa An Quan
Edwin Roycroft
John Cheong
Gen Lun Wong
Neil McCulloch
Samki Mahmoud
Mike Hill
James Woolgrove
Andor Geroly
Luke Grant
Lynne Beaumont
Leigh Ralph
Ted Fey
Ashique Miah
Latest chip counts, average stack 36k...
Doobs 7k
Vaino Tiik 67k
Dinos Patrinos 54k
Chris Ferguson 36k
Aarno Kivelio 35k
Erik The Viking 35k
Keith A 34k
John Tabatabai 31k
Sindy Rheaume 30k
Yaroslav Tjepan 30k
Christer Wik 19k
Big Mark 16k
Doobs 7k
Vaino Tiik 67k
Dinos Patrinos 54k
Chris Ferguson 36k
Aarno Kivelio 35k
Erik The Viking 35k
Keith A 34k
John Tabatabai 31k
Sindy Rheaume 30k
Yaroslav Tjepan 30k
Christer Wik 19k
Big Mark 16k
Poor Doobs...
80k pot, gets it all in on the river with a set of Queens...
Villain has set of 4's but rivers a 4 leaving Doobs with rubble...
80k pot, gets it all in on the river with a set of Queens...
Villain has set of 4's but rivers a 4 leaving Doobs with rubble...
atest chip counts with average stack 42k...
Mark Whittaker 7k
Dinos Patrinos 67k
Vaino Tiik 61k
Erik The Viking 59k
Sindy Rheaume 35k
Keith A 33k
John Tabatabai 32k
Yaroslav Tjepan 30k
Chris Ferguson 18k
Christer Wik 15k
Big Mark 14k
Doobs 12k
Mark Whittaker 7k
Dinos Patrinos 67k
Vaino Tiik 61k
Erik The Viking 59k
Sindy Rheaume 35k
Keith A 33k
John Tabatabai 32k
Yaroslav Tjepan 30k
Chris Ferguson 18k
Christer Wik 15k
Big Mark 14k
Doobs 12k
James Woolgrove after his exit...
AQ on a QJ7 board and villain has JJ..
AQ on a QJ7 board and villain has JJ..
After getting one outered for an 80k pot earlier it doesn't get any better for Doobs...
Gets it in with AK v A8...
Flop K82 Turn 8...
Doobs leaves but still manages an ironic smile!
Gets it in with AK v A8...
Flop K82 Turn 8...
Doobs leaves but still manages an ironic smile!
Latest list of valiant losers....
Georg Pichl
John Hughes
Mariusz Niski
Wai-Pun Wong
David Barraclough
Cristian Cluperca
Yan Xue
David Tinsley
Geir Ringstad
Aarno Kiveloe
Charles Akadiri
George Clyde-Smith
Andrew Probyn
Phillip Jay
Thien Wu
Henry Winberg
Kare Kaukomas
David Gassian
Ricki Valencia
Ben Newman
David Corkett
Tomasz Zalewski
Chan Kong He
Stephen O'Keefe
Christopher Ferguson
Georg Pichl
John Hughes
Mariusz Niski
Wai-Pun Wong
David Barraclough
Cristian Cluperca
Yan Xue
David Tinsley
Geir Ringstad
Aarno Kiveloe
Charles Akadiri
George Clyde-Smith
Andrew Probyn
Phillip Jay
Thien Wu
Henry Winberg
Kare Kaukomas
David Gassian
Ricki Valencia
Ben Newman
David Corkett
Tomasz Zalewski
Chan Kong He
Stephen O'Keefe
Christopher Ferguson
Dinos decides to improve his usual look to the amazement of the table...
Latest chip counts...
89 players left with a 50k average...
Vaino Tiik 82k
Erik The Viking 52k
Keith A 33k
John Tabatabai 26k
Yaroslav Tjepan 22k
Big Mark 17k
Sindy Rheaume 14k
Dinos Patrinos 100k
89 players left with a 50k average...
Vaino Tiik 82k
Erik The Viking 52k
Keith A 33k
John Tabatabai 26k
Yaroslav Tjepan 22k
Big Mark 17k
Sindy Rheaume 14k
Dinos Patrinos 100k
Nice of Eddie 'the eagle' Edwards to make a show!!
Yaroslav Tjepan goes out.....
No gloating please Chippy!
No gloating please Chippy!
Latest chip count from Day 1b
Last level of the day starting which is 800/1600 with a 200 running ante...
67 players remain with an average of 66k.
Vaino Tiik 94k
Erik The Viking 58k
Big Mark 38k
Keith A 30k
John Tabatabai 25k
Yaroslav Tjepan 22k
Dinos Patrinos 132k
Last level of the day starting which is 800/1600 with a 200 running ante...
67 players remain with an average of 66k.
Vaino Tiik 94k
Erik The Viking 58k
Big Mark 38k
Keith A 30k
John Tabatabai 25k
Yaroslav Tjepan 22k
Dinos Patrinos 132k
5 minutes from the end of tonights last level...
60 players left with average 74k and here are the chip counts...
Vaino Tiik 98k
Dinos Patrinos 95k
John Tabatabai 85k
Erik The Viking 74k
Big Mark 63k
Keith A 29k
60 players left with average 74k and here are the chip counts...
Vaino Tiik 98k
Dinos Patrinos 95k
John Tabatabai 85k
Erik The Viking 74k
Big Mark 63k
Keith A 29k
Good Luck Dino and Rhino, dont forget dino 45 all in please!!!!!
Final chip counts for yesterdays heroic Betfair qualifiers...
Erik the Viking 69,900
Keith Arnold 46,900
Vaino Tiik 85,100
Mark Heathfield 78,000
John Tabatabai 145,600
Dinos Patrinos 91,200
Erik the Viking 69,900
Keith Arnold 46,900
Vaino Tiik 85,100
Mark Heathfield 78,000
John Tabatabai 145,600
Dinos Patrinos 91,200
Surprising and unusual to see so many forumites make the final day, most are usually propping up the bar at this stage 
Is there a Turbo side event running today?
Kunku KO'd me from it 2 years ago his AA v my AQo push.
Is there a Turbo side event running today?
Kunku KO'd me from it 2 years ago his AA v my AQo push.
Go Keith A. Take your crappy stack and my 10% all the way to the FT please.
Dinos goes out early on Day 2....
From the cut off with a dead big blind Dinos raises to 5200 and Niall O'Gribbin reraises to 15k from the SB...
Dinos shoves for 90k and Niall snaps him off with KK...
Dinos shows AQ and no Ace hits the board and Dinos lasts about 5 hands...
From the cut off with a dead big blind Dinos raises to 5200 and Niall O'Gribbin reraises to 15k from the SB...
Dinos shoves for 90k and Niall snaps him off with KK...
Dinos shows AQ and no Ace hits the board and Dinos lasts about 5 hands...
Luckily took the photos of Dinos's table first....
Latest chip counts...
Wuyong Xu 90k
Big Mark 89k
Keith A 74k
Lizzie Hille 70k
Vaino Tiik 68k
Johan Nielsen 50k
Dr Darren 35k
Oyvind Riisem 255k
John Tabatabai 156k
Wuyong Xu 90k
Big Mark 89k
Keith A 74k
Lizzie Hille 70k
Vaino Tiik 68k
Johan Nielsen 50k
Dr Darren 35k
Oyvind Riisem 255k
John Tabatabai 156k
45 will be paid...
64 left with a 115k average..
1st prize is a very tasty £24,209
64 left with a 115k average..
1st prize is a very tasty £24,209
Disaster for Dr Darren...
Aggro Scandi reraises him all in on a 742 board when Darren holds JJ..
Darren snaps im and Villain shows Q3 and rivers a 3 FFS!!
Aggro Scandi reraises him all in on a 742 board when Darren holds JJ..
Darren snaps im and Villain shows Q3 and rivers a 3 FFS!!
Keith A doubles up...
All in pre vs Niall O'Gribbin AK v QT...
Flop brings a 10 but the Keith A golden river is a King...
All in pre vs Niall O'Gribbin AK v QT...
Flop brings a 10 but the Keith A golden river is a King...
Nice early double up for the lovely Lizzie... 
The rhino down a bit on his starting stack after some Niall bullying...
Big mark still below average but not under pressure yet...
latest chip counts...
Big Mark 75k
Keith A 72k
Wuyong Xu 70k
Vaino Tiik 50k
Lizzie Hille 40k
Oyvind Riisem 280k
John Tabatabai 180k
Big Mark 75k
Keith A 72k
Wuyong Xu 70k
Vaino Tiik 50k
Lizzie Hille 40k
Oyvind Riisem 280k
John Tabatabai 180k
Zoltan Bozoki turns up 2 hours late...
Manages a double up and is currently on 75k
Manages a double up and is currently on 75k
Lizzie doiubles up BB v SB A3 v 82...
Flop KJJ turn 2
river K
Lizzie moves on to 140k
Flop KJJ turn 2
river K Lizzie moves on to 140k
Keith 'golden lever' Arnold doubles up 88 v AK....
Lucky donk
Lucky donk
Bubble time with 46 left at betfair London live main event..
Chips counts...
Oyvind Riisem 78k
Lizzie Hille 65k
Zoltan 60k
Big Mark 51k
Wuyong Xu 390k
Vaino Tiik 31k
John Tabatabai 220k
Keith A 105k
Chips counts...
Oyvind Riisem 78k
Lizzie Hille 65k
Zoltan 60k
Big Mark 51k
Wuyong Xu 390k
Vaino Tiik 31k
John Tabatabai 220k
Keith A 105k
Lizzie Hille goes out in 41st...
Shoves only 30k with 99...
BB calls with 77 and the J73 flop spells the end for the lovely Lizzie...
Shoves only 30k with 99...
BB calls with 77 and the J73 flop spells the end for the lovely Lizzie...
Latest chip counts...
Big Mark 75k
Zoltan 70k
Oyvind Riisem 60k
Wuyong Xu 350k
Niall O'Gribbin 270k
Keith A 230k
John Tabatabai 190k
Vaino Tiik 110k
Big Mark 75k
Zoltan 70k
Oyvind Riisem 60k
Wuyong Xu 350k
Niall O'Gribbin 270k
Keith A 230k
John Tabatabai 190k
Vaino Tiik 110k
Big Mark goes out 33rd for £748..
Shoves with AK and is called by QQ.
Blank flop, turn and river but still a nice little cash!
Shoves with AK and is called by QQ.
Blank flop, turn and river but still a nice little cash!
Yesterday's football predictor winner with a $1400 package to Betfair Prague Live in May was....
Jorsef Geroly!!
betfair value strikes again....
Jorsef Geroly!!
betfair value strikes again....
Latest chip updates...
Vaino now making his move and John Tabatabai is stack building...
John Tabatabai 360k
Wuyong Xu 330k
Vaino Tiik 260k
Niall O'Gribbin 260k
Zoltan 175k
Keith A 130k
Vaino now making his move and John Tabatabai is stack building...
John Tabatabai 360k
Wuyong Xu 330k
Vaino Tiik 260k
Niall O'Gribbin 260k
Zoltan 175k
Keith A 130k
Currently 29 players left with 35 minutes to the dinner break...
Average stack 254k and blinds are 5k/10k with 1k running ante...
Average stack 254k and blinds are 5k/10k with 1k running ante...
Zoltan Bozoki falls in 28th for a £748 payday...
Latest chip updates....
John Tabatabai 500k
Wuyong Xu 490k
Niall O'Gribbin 300k
Vaino Tiik 185k
Keith A 130k
26 players left...
John Tabatabai 500k
Wuyong Xu 490k
Niall O'Gribbin 300k
Vaino Tiik 185k
Keith A 130k
26 players left...
Dinner break is upon us....
John Tabatabai looking good on 500k chips...
John Tabatabai looking good on 500k chips...
The legendary Rhino still in there fighting....
Keith Arnold looking relaxed but wouldn't you if you had your hand on a golden lever?
Niall O'Gribbin proving how rude these 'hoodies' are, bloody yobs!
Keith A mortally wounded when he calls a SB shove from the BB with AT...
SB has AJ which holds and leaves keith with 60k.
SB has AJ which holds and leaves keith with 60k.
Two more Betfair Live Prague packages given away by Betfair Poker...
Turbo timeout freeroll tournament which is for all Betfair main event online qualifiers awards a $1400 Prague package for the top two.
John Hayes and Martin 'Franke' Von Zweigbergk are our two lucky winners.
Turbo timeout freeroll tournament which is for all Betfair main event online qualifiers awards a $1400 Prague package for the top two.
John Hayes and Martin 'Franke' Von Zweigbergk are our two lucky winners.
Niall O'gribbin goes out in 18th for a tasty payout of £1,232..
Loses a bit calling a shove from BB to a shorty A8 v AK...
Few hands later shoves his remaining with AT and is called by AJ which holds..
But a great tournament for our Irish friend!
Loses a bit calling a shove from BB to a shorty A8 v AK...
Few hands later shoves his remaining with AT and is called by AJ which holds..
But a great tournament for our Irish friend!
Latest chip counts...
John Tabatabai 1 Million
Wuyong Xu 700k
Vaino Tiik 470k
Keith A 240k
John Tabatabai 1 Million
Wuyong Xu 700k
Vaino Tiik 470k
Keith A 240k
Now 14 left, 525k average...
Blinds are 8k/16k with a 2k ante...
Current stacks...
Latest chip counts...
John Tabatabai 1.5 Million
Wuyong Xu 690k
Vaino Tiik 400k
Keith A 270k
Blinds are 8k/16k with a 2k ante...
Current stacks...
Latest chip counts...
John Tabatabai 1.5 Million
Wuyong Xu 690k
Vaino Tiik 400k
Keith A 270k
No golden lever for Keith A today...
Gets it in AK v Ah Js against Wuyong, Flop Kd Qh 8h...
Turn 7h but the river is the cruellest of all Kh giving Keith trips but WuYong a flush
A nice £1,430 for his efforts.
Gets it in AK v Ah Js against Wuyong, Flop Kd Qh 8h...
Turn 7h but the river is the cruellest of all Kh giving Keith trips but WuYong a flush
A nice £1,430 for his efforts.
John Tabatabai wins a 1.6 million chip pot against Michael Bech Lundsgaard SB v BB 99 v AK all in pre.
JJ279 board puts Michael out in 10th and John moves onto the final table with over 2.2 million chips.
JJ279 board puts Michael out in 10th and John moves onto the final table with over 2.2 million chips.
Meanwhile Lizzie is destroying the cash tables...
(you can never have enough Lizzie pictures)
(you can never have enough Lizzie pictures)
Eddie Biber exits in 9th place with £2,418 after exiting in 9th place...
He ran his 99 into WuYong's KK!
He ran his 99 into WuYong's KK!
Anthony Georgiades tumbles out in 8th...
Shoves his short stack with KJ against Jay Jadva's AJ..
Board comes A2358 and Anthony leaves with £3,225
Shoves his short stack with KJ against Jay Jadva's AJ..
Board comes A2358 and Anthony leaves with £3,225
Vaino Tiik falls in 7th after a valiant effort.
All in pre against Adam Andersson A7 v AJ...
And a T9Q93 board sends The Rhino home with £4,031
All in pre against Adam Andersson A7 v AJ...
And a T9Q93 board sends The Rhino home with £4,031
Jay Jadva leaves us in 6th with £4,837...
Jay raises pre to 60k, John Tabatabai reraises to 130k and Jay calls..
Flop A25, Jay bets 160k and John repops to 325k and Jay dwells then shoves..
Jay shows A9 but John has A5 and the turn and river is QK.
John now has well over 50% of the chips in play 5 handed.
Jay raises pre to 60k, John Tabatabai reraises to 130k and Jay calls..
Flop A25, Jay bets 160k and John repops to 325k and Jay dwells then shoves..
Jay shows A9 but John has A5 and the turn and river is QK.
John now has well over 50% of the chips in play 5 handed.
WuYong Xu falls in 5th
Shoves with 99 v Tim Timotheou's AJ..
Board comes 24A76 and WoYong leaves with £6,047
Shoves with 99 v Tim Timotheou's AJ..
Board comes 24A76 and WoYong leaves with £6,047
Current rough stack sizes....
John 2.8 million
Tim Timotheou 2.2 million
Adam Andersson 1.6 million
David Anderson 800k
John 2.8 million
Tim Timotheou 2.2 million
Adam Andersson 1.6 million
David Anderson 800k
Just started level 25..
25k/50k blinds with a 5k ante
25k/50k blinds with a 5k ante
Tim Timotheou falls in 4th...
4 bet shoves into John Tabatabai who dwells but calls..
tim shows A9 and John 99.
board is 4J3T4 and Tim leaves with £8,062..
JT moves onto about 5 million chips!
4 bet shoves into John Tabatabai who dwells but calls..
tim shows A9 and John 99.
board is 4J3T4 and Tim leaves with £8,062..
JT moves onto about 5 million chips!
David Anderson doubles up to 1.6 million off John Tabatabai..
All goes in on a JT82 board and John is drawing dead with J3 when David shows 79.
All goes in on a JT82 board and John is drawing dead with J3 when David shows 79.
John Tabatabai now doubles up Adam Andersson...
John puts him all in with Q7 and Adam calls with A6...
Board 556KJ and Adam moves uo to 1 million chips!
John puts him all in with Q7 and Adam calls with A6...
Board 556KJ and Adam moves uo to 1 million chips!
Adam Andersson falls in 3rd place...
It all goes in on a 8sKdTd2d board..
John shows 5d9d and Adam JdTs and with the 4h and Adam goes home with a refreshing £10,884..
It all goes in on a 8sKdTd2d board..
John shows 5d9d and Adam JdTs and with the 4h and Adam goes home with a refreshing £10,884..
We have a runner up....
David Anderson puts it all in with 94 on a 6J94 board...
John turns over 66 for a set of sixes.
david takes home a tasty £16,932...
David Anderson puts it all in with 94 on a 6J94 board...
John turns over 66 for a set of sixes.
david takes home a tasty £16,932...
Ladies and gentlemen our Betfair London Live main event winner...
Mr John 'Kunku Wap' Tabatabai...
He takes home £24,209 and all the glory...
Mr John 'Kunku Wap' Tabatabai...
He takes home £24,209 and all the glory...
After getting one outered for an 80k pot earlier it doesn't get any better for Doobs...
Gets it in with AK v A8...
Flop K82 Turn 8...
Doobs leaves but still manages an ironic smile!
Couldn't run that shocking for the whole weekend. 3rd in the $100 rebuy on ongame for $8k ;).
Gets it in with AK v A8...
Flop K82 Turn 8...
Doobs leaves but still manages an ironic smile!
Couldn't run that shocking for the whole weekend. 3rd in the $100 rebuy on ongame for $8k ;).
John's winners interview and boy does he look pleased....
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2igbe91SO2g&feature=youtu.be
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2igbe91SO2g&feature=youtu.be
Great blogging as always Dave and congratulations to John
Well done john and also well done rhino, very nice take home. well played mate.
Hello everyone!
Just wanted to say a massive thank you to everyone for the kind messages and a special thank you to the fantastic Betfair staff that provided the coverage and made the tournament possible.
Also, thank you dealers for dealing the cards and the flops that I needed each time :)
Thanks once again,
JT
Just wanted to say a massive thank you to everyone for the kind messages and a special thank you to the fantastic Betfair staff that provided the coverage and made the tournament possible.
Also, thank you dealers for dealing the cards and the flops that I needed each time :)
Thanks once again,
JT
Ingo 'Kunoba' Marchand took down the Sunday side event at Betfair Poker Live London.
It was a £50 8 max event and Ingo completed a great weekend for Betfair players taking home a very nice £1,235!
It was a £50 8 max event and Ingo completed a great weekend for Betfair players taking home a very nice £1,235!
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