Sinclair Ready for Action
United Kingdom's Jack Sinclair joined the field is looking to add to his more than $2 million in live tournament cashes, which includes an eighth place finish in the 2017 WSOP Main Event for $1.2 million.
He already added to his stack and has around 33,000 in chips. He just took a small pot off of Elie Farah in blind versus blind action. Sinclair limped from the small blind before he called a raise from Farah of 1,400.
Both players checked the flop before Sinclair decided to fire an overbet of 4,000 after the appeared on the turn. Farah went into the tank for a minute before he folded.
Meanwhile, Unibet Poker Ambassador Ian Simpson appears to be in the early chip lead with a stack of 60,000. Fellow ambassador Dara O'Kearney has gotten some of his chips back and is at 32,000 in chips.
Espen Uhlen Jorstad, who shared with PokerNews on break that things weren't going well lost a couple of small pots after the break and is at 15,000 in chips. Also short on chips at the same table as Jorstad is Mihai Gabriel Niste with 18,000.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Ian Simpson |
60,000
1,000
|
1,000 |
Jack Sinclair |
33,000
33,000
|
33,000 |
|
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Dara O'Kearney |
32,000
3,500
|
3,500 |
Mihai Gabriel Niste
|
18,000
-12,000
|
-12,000 |
Espen Uhlen Jorstad
|
15,000
-8,000
|
-8,000 |