He spent some time as the chip leader and there were multiple opportunities for Praz Bansi to make it to heads up play with Daniel Negreanu but a hot run of cards for Barry Shulman ultimately left Bansi (pictured right)as the 3rd place finisher for £360,887. His elimination came at the hands of Negreanu, [...]

From the early stages of the tournament the camera’s were regularly trained on Jason “treysfull21″ Mercier. He built up a stack early and if you found yourself at Mercier’s table it is likely you were at a feature table, or had a camera looking over your shoulder for much of the day at one [...]

The final four came back from the dinner break and it didn’t take longs for the chips to be in the middle. After Daniel Negreanu and Jason “treysfull21″ Mercier split a pot where both were holding K9 the next major action was between local favorite Praz Bansi and Barry Shulman.
Bansi had raised [...]

There was a discussion of foregoing the dinner break and the players agreed. The plan was quickly nixed by the working crews, who insisted on the break. Without much arguement the final four headed out on dinner break, and if they haven’t had enough of each other already they could all head over [...]

After the slow start the elimination of Jame Akenhead seems to have broken the ice and a flurry of activity ensued. Or maybe the blinds being up to 20k / 40k 5k ante helped to motivate the action. Or maybe it is the upcoming dinner break and an attitude of chip up or [...]