European Championship 2015 - Day Two

[Luthee13]

Well, the break did the trick...

Harry Zammit raises, Jacob Andersen re-raises and Zammit shoves.

Andersen calls and flips  

Zammit has   "those were the worst two cards you could have had for me"

Board runs out at     and Harry Zammit finishes in 4th place.

He collects £1190



The medal bubble has burst and the remaining 3 players will all receive medals, now to determine who gets what...

[Scousebill]

And the dream is over for Bill Sheppard!

After his double up earlier on, he appeared to be pretty card dead and found himself with 30k with blinds at 1500/3000.

Following a small raise, Bill pushes the last of his chips over the line with   and Craig Dawson looks him up with  

The board comes   and we lose Bill in 20th place.

With the luck I have rode this weekend I was actually astounded that the   or   never fell for me....

Very hard weekend but what an experience for grinding and building a chip stack from nothing... TWICE

[Luthee13]

We have just seen Steve Bradbury fold Queens pre flop to a raise from Steve Timmis and an all in by Andersen.

Both got out the way of the monster stack"s shove and his Ace King didn"t have to run the race.

Andersen is currently sat on over 1.4m chips and has a dominant chip lead.

[Luthee13]

We have just entered Level 22

Blinds are 15,000/30,000 with a running ante of 3,000

Average stack is 705,000

[Luthee13]

We are heads up!!

Steve Timmis pushed all in with   and was called by the of Jacob Andersen.

The board comes out   and Steve Timmis finishes in 3rd place.

He collects £1760 and the Bronze medal. Very well played to him.

[Luthee13]

Going into heads up, Steve Bradbury is the underdog facing Jacob Andersen with around a 2:1 chip lead.

Bradbury has around 700k

Andersen around 1.4m

Good luck to both players.

[Luthee13]

And it is all over, we have our new European Champion!

Steve played his heart out but it proved to be too big a mountain to climb.

He shipped his last 650k ish with  

Andersen looks him up with  

The board runs out with  

Steve Bradbury is our runner up and receives £2750 and the silver medal.

[Luthee13]

Jacob Andersen is our European Champion 2015.

He collects £4220 and the gold medal.

Congratulations!!

[Des]

3rd place finisher and Bronze medalist

Steve Timmis

[Des]

Runner Up and Silver Medalist:

Steve Bradbury

[Des]

2015 European Amateur Champion, Gold Medalist and entrant into the WCOAP Main Event.

Jacob Andersen

[Des]

So that caps off a great weekend in Manchester.  From Lucy and myself, we"d like to thank Lee, Chris and the staff of G Casino, Manchester who treated us all very well.  Thanks to all members who attended the event, you guys made it a cracker!  Well done to all prizewinners and consolations to those who"ll have sore heads going back to work tomorrow!

Stick a fork in us....

Cheers,

Des.