Stockton/Newcastle Updates - English Amateur Poker Championship 19-21 Oct 2018

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Alan Cowley is all in for less than 6k with
John McKenna has called with

Alan is on his feet

He has his coat on one arm



"Sit down!" says John with a grin "you're not done yet"

Alan doubles up.

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There is about 11k in the middle.

Johnny Nixon is in the tank.

Lee Millar has all of his remaining 8.1k across the line, cards in front of him and is asking Johnny "what did you call with on the flop and turn if you're not calling now?"

Johnny is staring at the board and counting his stack.

Lee says "I have Jack Four of spades. Do you beat that? Can I say that*?"

After a while longer, Johnny calls.

He mucks when Lee shows

*Yes, yes you can Lee - confirmed with this guy, Michael, the Card Room Manager ...

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Daniel McSkelly is all in on a board of

Ben Harding has called

Daniel is at risk and drawing thin holding
Ben shows

river

Daniel Mcskelly is sent to the rail with 15 minutes until the first break.

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Paul Herbertson's last 5k are in pre.

Keith Ridley has made the call.

Paul has

Keith is hoping to improve his



Paul doubles up and Keith is left with fumes.

We remember Paul from somewhere...

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"Two all in, all of you on your backs"

I arrive to see:






Johnny Nixon claims the Jacks and triples his 5k stack.

Steven Smith gets a small profit from Lee Millar with his Kings and Lee is down to around 10k.

Johnny looks shocked and confused as he stacks his chips.

[IrishTom]

Players on a 20 min break during which we'll get some stacks...

[IrishTom]

John McKenna remains chip leader...




(selected stacks)...

John	Mckenna	85,000
Daniel	Patterson	64,000
Anthony	Long	57,000
Owen Paul	Fenwick	44,000
Connor Jack	Kendall	41,000
Dean	Laybourne	40,000
Craig	McDowell	40,000
Kevin Philip	Lee	38,000
William John	Eadie	37,000
Hazel	Birchnall	36,000
Nathan	Dippie	36,000
Darren Colin	Knaggs	36,000
Peter	Cook	33,000
Matthew	Clark	32,000
Christopher	Moysey	32,000
Ryan	Kilbey	31,000
Andrew	Lyon	31,000
Ben	Harding	30,000
John	Murray	26,000
Hugh	Cairnie	23,000
Barrie	Cullen	22,000
Craig	Smith	22,000
Callum	Gibson	15,000
Paul	Herbertson	15,000
Ky	Hutchinson	14,000
John	Mcconville	14,000
Tariq Mehmod	Mohammed	12,000
John	Nixon	12,000
James	Yeo	10,000
Lee	Millar	9,000
Steven	Smith	9,000
Ian	Hepple	8,000
Stephen	Wintersgill	8,000
Alister	Waldie	7,000
Simon A	Lawlor	6,000
Stacey Emma	Midcalf	6,000
Robbie George	Nixon	6,000
Trevor	Buck	3,000
Nicholas	Ramsey	3,000

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Lee Millar is all in and Shane Cook is in the tank.

He is staring at a board of

He makes the call and quickly turns

Lee stands up as he shows and his is eliminated.

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All in pre.

Stephen Wintersgill is the player at risk but is holding
John McConville has



"3" someone shouts and is told to "behave!" by Stephen with a smile

no 3



Nice quads for Stephen and he doubles up leaving John with just over 5k.

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With a board of and the pot already well over 20k, chip leader John McKenna bets 15k.

Stephen Hetherington instantly ships for not much more and John calls.

John shows
Stephen scoops the lot with

John still has a huge stack and Stephen now well over 50k.

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Trevor Buck puts his remaining 2500 in and is called in 2 places.

His hold up with the on the flop and he is now up to around 8k

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10k in the pot

John McKenna bets 3k
James Yeo raises all in for 5k
John calls

James shows
John has

turn - with John's run today the table is expecting a 3 on the river...

But James is safe and the gives him the double up.

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Peter Charlton, Anthony Long and Steve Bradbury are in a hand.

There's about 4k in the pot, the flop has come over

Peter, first to act, bets 2500 of his less than 7k stack.

Anthony Long calls

Steve Bradbury raises it to 12500

Peter commits the rest of his chips and Anthony folds.

Steve shows

Peter doesn't really want to show his cards as he knows the outcome but he flips



Peter Charlton is out.

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2 people all in on a board, so far, of

Mark Musgrave is the player at risk
Hazel Birchnall has moved all in over the top
Daniel Patterson looks in pain as he struggles to decide what to do - "I've got a 4, that's my dilemma"

He eventually folds.

Hazel is first to show with
Mark has

river and Mark Musgrave is out.

Hazel has more than 70k 'protected' in front of her...

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Jamie Lackenby only has 3800 left and Stephen Wintersgill has asked him to commit it on the river on a board of

After a small amount of thought, he does and shows

"Good call" says Stephen and mucks.

Jamie now on around 12k