Andras Nemeth vs. Mike Watson

Mike Watson raised to 12,000 in the hijack and Andras Nemeth three-bet to 36,000 from the button. Action folded back to Watson, and he called as the flop landed [Ac2s4d]. Watson checked, Nemeth bet 15,000, and Watson folded.

Flop Bet Win for Cary Katz

From under the gun, Cary Katz raised to 6,000 and both Mike Watson and Sosia Jiang called in the blinds. The flop landed [9cAdJs] and action checked to Katz, and he continued for 15,500. Watson and Jiang folded, and Katz collected the pot.

Cary Katz vs. Mike Watson

Mike Watson raised to 2,500 from the cutoff and was called by Cary Katz in the small blind. Both players checked the [kh9h6d] flop before the [2s] dropped on the turn. Katz tossed out 2,000. Watson called. The [9d] completed the board and Katz bet 1,000, which was enough to

Mike Watson Eliminated by John Gorsuch

John Gorsuch shoved all in from the cutoff, and Mike Watson called all in from the big blind for 600,000 total. Watson: [Td5s] Gorsuch: [7c7s] The board ran out [Jc6dKs9h4c] and Watson was eliminated.

Watson’s Rough Start

Mike Watson has burned through three bullets already and with a wry smile he said, "They just kept giving me king-jack." Watson summarized his elimination by explaining that he moved in for 60,000 and was called by Mikita Badziakouski. Watson showed [AxQx] and Badziakouski showed [AxJx]. "Your readers will enjoy this," Watson

Watson Takes Care of Peters

David Peters was just spotted at the cashier to buy back in and we got the information second hand of his elimination. Peters raised before the flop and got three-bet by Mike Watson from the small blind. Peters moved all in for 120,000 and Watson called. Watson held [QxQx] and Peters

Geilich Takes From Tsang, Watson Takes Chip Lead

Anson Tsang has remained active on Table 2, but this time the river wasn't as kind to the Hong Kong bracelet winner. Action was picked up on the [Ac9h2h] flop, with Tsang check-raising Ludovic Geilich's button bet of 5,000 to 19,000. The partypoker pro called to see the [4d] fall on the turn

Luc Greenwood Wins Opening Event of 2019 British Poker Open for £119,600

Luc Greenwood wins the first ever British Poker Open event.

After two fun-packed days of poker action, it was the overnight chip leader Luc Greenwood who prevailed in the opening event, though not with more changes of chip leader than ever as the final table became a shootout between elite pros. WATSON BUBBLES AS OPENING STACKS ARE FLIPPED With five players making