2024 UKIPT Nottingham
Arian Kashani limped in on the button with J♦10♦ and Parminder Kandola made it 1,200,000 from the small blind holding Q♣Q♥. Once the big blind folded, Kashani called.
They saw a flop of 9♦5♥K♠ where Kandola slowed down with a check, and Kashani bet 750,000. Kandola called.
An 8♠ landed on the turn and after Kandola checked again, Kashani shoved. Kandola had just under 5,000,000 in his stack and needed to think for a while before he eventually folded.
Philip Joyce made it 600,000 on the button and Christopher Brammer called from the small blind with 6♦6♣. Arian Kashani also called from the big blind.
The trio saw a flop of 8♠2♣8♣, which checked around to the 10♦ turn, which also went check-check.
A J♠ dropped on the river where Brammer checked, and Kashani fired 1,100,000. Joyce then put in a raise of 2,800,000, which got a quick fold out of Brammer. Kashani thought it over for quite some time, but finally decided to make the call.
Joyce showed K♠9♦ for a bluff, and Kashani took it down with J♥3♥ after he rivered a pair of jacks.
Arian Kashani opened to 600,000 from under the gun and Christopher Brammer defended from the big blind.
On the 2♦J♦4♦ flop, Brammer check-called a bet of 350,000 from Kashani to see the 10♣ on the turn, which went check-check.
A J♣ paired the board on the river and Brammer fire a big bet of 2,350,000, which Kashani snap-called.
Brammer then rolled over trips with J♠9♣, and Kashani's K♦10♠ went in the muck.
And for the first time on the final table, Brammer is the chip leader!
Nivel: 34
Ciegas: 150,000/300,000
Ante: 300,000
Philip Joyce limped in from the small blind with 8♣7♣ and Christopher Brammer checked the big blind holding J♣7♥.
They saw a flop of 4♣6♥10♥ where Joyce checked and Brammer fired 250,000. Joyce then check-raised to 850,000, and Brammer, after thinking for a while, three-bet to 2,000,000. Joyce called.
A 6♦ paired the board on the turn and Joyce led out for 650,000. Brammer folded.
Christopher Brammer raised to 500,000 from under the gun and Arian Kashani on the button three-bet to 1,275,000. When the action got back to Brammer, he shoved for 4,750,000, and Kashani snap-called.
Christopher Brammer: 8♠8♣
Arian Kashani: K♥K♦
Brammer was a grave danger of missing out on the podium places, but a flop of 7♠A♦8♥ changed everything as he flopped a set of eights. A 5♣ on the changed nothing, and neither did the 4♠ river, which meant Brammer doubled to over 10,000,000.
Cards are back in the air!
The players have agreed to a 15-minute break.
Michael Casson made a committing raise of 2,400,000 from the cutoff and Arian Kashani shoved from the small blind. Once the big blind folded, Casson called off his last 375,000 chips.
Michael Casson: A♠2♠
Arian Kashani: K♣Q♦
Casson held a slight lead going into the runout and the flop of 5♣J♦9♥ kept him in the lead, but did give Kashani a gutshot straight draw. The 6♠ turn brought Casson one step closer to a double-up, but the 10♣ river completed Kashani's straight, sending Casson out in fifth.