Imsirovic Doubles Through Greenwood

Ali Imsirovic check-raised with two pair [5d3d] on the flop and when his shove was called by Sam Greenwood with [Ks9s] on the turn of a board showing [5s8d3hKd] The board fell [Ad]. Imsirovic rocketed to 400,000 chips and Greenwood dropped to short-stack at the table, down to just 90,000.

Sam Greenwood Making More Chips

Sam Greenwood made it 14,000 with [AcKh] and was called by Mikita Badziakouski in the big blind with [8s7d]. The flop of [8cJs9c] saw Badziakouski check, but Greenwood fired 10,000 and got a call. The turn of [4h] on the turn saw a check from Badziakouski, but this time, Greenwood made

Chipcounts at the Break

With just one more level due to be played, seven players still remain in the hunt for the £2.1 million top prize. Here are their chips.

Sam Soverel Wins Inaugural British Poker Open Championship

Sam Soverel became the first ever British Poker Open champion at Aspers Casino in London.

Remko Rinkema - September 13, 2019

The inaugural British Poker Open Championship at Aspers Casino in London has been won by American pro Sam Soverel! Over the course of 10 events, Soverel proved to be the most consistent player by raking in no less than five cashes of which two were outright victories. After locking up the

Greenwood and Chidwick Both Claw in Some Chips

Stephen Chidwick raised to 11,000 with [Kd9d] and Mikita Badziakouski called with the [KcQd]. Imsirovic called too with [Th9h] but Sam Greenwood shoved all-in for 308,000 with [8c8s] - 62 big blinds and it was a valuable take-down, adding more than 10% to his stack. In the next hand, Chidwick made

Greenwood Doubles Through Imsirovic

A board of [9hThTsKs] saw Ali Imsirovic bet 33,000 into a pot of 33,000 and Sam Greenwood called with [AsKh] The river of [6c] saw Imsirovic move all-in for 488,000. Greenwood would need to risk it all to double-up..but it was a massive call to make. Could he do it? A

A Five to Stay Alive for Greenwood

David Peters raised to 8,000 from the hijack which prompted a shove from Sam Greenwood from his direct left. Greenwood was all in for 73,500 and Peters called right away. Peters: [KsKh] Greenwood: [5c5h] The board ran out [5dTc2sTd2c] and a set of fives kept Greenwood's tournament hopes alive.

Greenwood Hurting as Badziakouski Rakes in Another

On a [8d5c3c] flop, Sam Greenwood checked from the big to Mikita Badziakouski who was seated to his immediate left and bet 9,000. Greenwood made the call and the turn brought the [5s]. This time both players checked and the river completed the board with the [7d]. Greenwood checked a third time

Darren Elias Doubles Through Sam Greenwood

Sam Greenwood raised to 9,000 on the button and Darren Elias moved all in for 71,000 from the big blind. Greenwood called. Greenwood: [KcKh] Elias: [As8d] The window card was the [Ac] before it filled out [Ac2c5c] to give Elias the lead but having to fade a club or king. The turn and river

Flop Bet Win for Darren Elias

Darren Elias raised to 7,000 in the hijack, and both David Peters and Sam Greenwood called from the button and small blind. The flop landed [9c8c5d] and Greenwood checked. Elias bet 11,000, and both Peters and Greenwood folded.