LIVE UPDATE WCOAP #1 NLHE - plus event structure, entrants and photos

[MarkTheShark]

Already Finished/Cashed :

18th - Tiem Van Tran
17th - William Delaney
16th - Lee Wyatt
15th - Chris Love
14th - Ricky Valencia
13th - Richard Baker

Rich goes down the first hand after the restart - A6 v TT

[AceOnTheRiver]

Good luck Holdy.

I would have said same to curly but I see he"s just exited

[NellieG]

Good luck Holdy.

I would have said same to curly but I see he"s just exited

ditto

[MarkTheShark]

As i turned my attention to the Stud for a few minutes - chaos ensued and we are at the final table of Event 1!

In Seat order position

1 Edward Smith
2 Diep Van Tram
3 Robert Smith
4 Andrew Beck
5 Michelle Bashir-Gascoine-Dale-Rowbottom-Brady-Duffy
6 Philip Marsh
7 Denise Frost
8 Van Thang Nguyen
9 Keith Hoang

i will endeavour to get chip counts as we go as they didnt stop for the FT.......

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Sadly Michelle goes in 9th place....she shoves her button with   but Philip Marsh in the SB wakes up with   And makes the call. although 2 hearts materialise on the flop Michelle can"t get anymore help and we lose her in 9th.

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Robert smith shoves from the BB after Edward Smith raises his button. About 80k for Edward to make the call. Which he does

kT for robert A7 for Edward.

Two pairs on the flop for Edward and we lose robert

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Denise shoves for 101k and picks up the blinds

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Van thang raises UTG and picks up the blinds

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Van thang and Edward smith vying for chip lead. Keith hoang just the short stack

Blind currently 6/12/1

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Andrew beck shoves, Philip marsh reshoves

Andrew k6 Philip aT.....we lose Andrew Beck in7th

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a raise from Philip marsh takes a set of blinds and antes

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Van thang raises and takes the blinds uncontested

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Denise frost raises her button and gets it thru

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Van thangs aggression at the FT is paying dividends as he pressures the other players and increases his already dominant stack

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Keith Hoang doubles through Van Thang - AQ v 88 - an Ace straight off the bat