Reixach Hoped for Triple Up; Found the Rail

Sergi Reixach found an open button and moved all in with [Kd5d] for 37,000 (six big blinds).  Both small blind Vicent Bosca Ramon, with [Qh9h] and big blind Luc Greenwood, with [KhJs], made the call. Reixach must have been delighted with his chances for a triple up as the flop of

Kenney Busts, Despite “So Many Outs”

Bryn Kenney raised in late position to 13,000 (86,000 behind) with [7c8c], then called a threebet from small blind Vicent Bosca, who held [AsKd].  The flop brought every draw imaginable for Kenney, who called when Bosca set him all in, but missed the lot of them as the turn and

Reixach On “Not How You Win Chips”

Sergi Reixach called a min-raise from Vicent Bosca Ramon on the button with [QsJs] after a call from Jason Koon (holding [KhQd] in the cutoff.  All three players checked the [4hAc6s] flop, which Bosca alone had hit with his [AdQh]. The [Ks] turn brought something for both of Bosca's opponents; this

Sam Soverel Wins Event #5 of the British Poker Open for £322,000

Sam Soverel got his first British Poker Open win after two second place finishes.

After two runner-up results in previous British Poker Open events this Series, Sam Soverel finally finished one place higher by winning Event #5, and in doing so took a commanding lead in the race to become the overall Series champion. BOSCA BUBBLES It was the Spanish short-stack who would bubble the event,

Vicent Bosca Eliminated in 5th Place on the Bubble

First, Stephen Chidwick raised it up to 65,000 with [QdTs] and Sam Soverel woke up with [AcJd], three-betting all-in for 1.1m. Chidwick made a very quick fold, but so too did Vicent Bosca in the big blind, which, due to paying the ante, cost him half his stack. In the next

Welcome to the Final Table of Event #5: £25,000 No Limit Hold’Em

We're back in action today at the Aspers Casino in Stratford, East London as five players will play down to a winner in Event #5 of the British Poker Open, the £25,000-entry no limit hold'em event. Sam Soverel, who already sits atop the overall leaderboard, goes into the action as chip

Sam Soverel vs. Vicent Bosca

Sam Soverel limped the small blind and Vicent Bosca raised the big blind to 85,000. Soverel called, and then both players checked the [9dTs4c] flop. The turn landed the [Td] and Soverel led out for a bet of what appeared to be 70,000, and Bosca quickly folded.

Rainer Kempe vs. Vicent Bosca

Rainer Kempe opened the hijack to 40,000 and Vicent Bosca called in the big blind. The flop landed [6c7dAs] and Bosca checked. Kempe bet 25,000, and Bosca folded.