Brandon Sheils Begins 2026 With a beneficial GUKPT Higher Roller Winnings
Several events enjoys crowned the champions, like the ?2,five-hundred Zero-Limit Hold’em High Roller. Seventy-a couple of professionals inserted the new mix, and you may Brandon Sheils came up winning, providing home ?forty-two,560.
Sheils, a leading-regularity and you can prominent grinder, joined 2026 loaded with trust, having enjoyed his most useful 12 months with regards to prize currency. Depending on the Hendon Mob Databases, the person off Birmingham accumulated $696,389 last year, a remarkable sum, assisted because of the his fifth-set end up regarding the $5,000 Zero-Limitation Hold em 6-Given event at 2025 Industry Variety of Casino poker (WSOP).
?2,five-hundred GUKPT London High Roller Last Dining table Abilities
Only the latest 9 people acquired a share of one’s ?157,310 award pool. Veteran Keith Johnson is the initial athlete so you’re able to bucks immediately after their ace-jack forgotten towards immediately after-dominated expert-ten away from James Mitchell , due to an excellent 10 with the flop.
Spaniard Adria Dalmau bowed in 8th place once a ruby fortune battle of one’s curtains did not go as organized. Conor O’Driscoll unlock-pushed throughout the brief blind towards the lowly 10-five, and you can Dalmau called of his seven larger blind pile with ace-jack. Dalmau matched his adept, but O’Driscoll improved to travel 10s to your river.
Next to slide try Scotland’s Bryan Taylor , the brand new champ of one’s GUKPT Edinburgh Main Experience during the . Taylro is actually right down to half a dozen large drapes as he pushed all-in the with ace-eight. Sheils called having queen-10 and you can continued in order to surge good ten to the lake to help you get-off this new Scotsman emptiness from potato chips.
Ireland’s O’Driscoll oriented towards the exits into the sixth lay and you may was the final athlete not to found good four-shape payday. O’Driscoll called for new fortune of your Irish when their eight huge blind shove with 10-9 from expensive diamonds try titled by Mitchell carrying pouch tens. No eg fortune turned up, and you may O’Driscoll is moved.
A new player aspiring to are according to the shroud out-of privacy damaged in 5th through to the harmful Mitchell dropped bad away from Sheils. Mitchell had their past 14 large drapes toward middle out of the newest experienced when you are holding expert-king, simply for Sheils to make up with the new dominating adept-king. Sheils increased in order to travel, and you will Mitchell going for the cashier’s table to get ?15,260 to go with the fresh new ?47,700 the guy scooped earlier regarding the week for triumphing from the inaugural G500 enjoy.
This new ?2,500 GUKPT London Large Roller advanced in order to brains-up adopting the demise away from Morocco’s Mehdi Chaou i. The Moroccan proceeded his unbelievable vein from setting, one that saw him earn more $1.9 mil in 2025 alone. Chaoui appeared unstuck when he enough time their past six.5 large blinds with king-10, which failed to arrive up against Ryan Fronda ‘s expert-seven.
Heads-upwards pitted Sheils contrary to the experienced Fronda, the latter that have cashed in the 1st-actually ever GUKPT 12 months now racking up a money in the brand new twentieth year. Unfortunately getting Fronda, the guy failed to mark new celebration that have a winnings, together with so you’re able to system themselves that have a ?33,030 athlete-upwards prize, next-premier out of his occupation, just after his king-eight don’t beat Sheils’ expert-seven when it mattered.
Sheils immediately registered Date 1a of your own ?one,250 get-in the, ?250,000 protected GUKPT London Main Feel. The newest 83-solid audience is whittled to simply twenty-six of the personal out of gamble, and you may Sheils located himself near the top of the new chip matters. He bagged and you can tagged 135,eight hundred, behind simply Joseph Ambitious (187,000), Maximilian Sanders (162,500), and you may Longmao Partner (136,300).
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Matthew Pitt comes from Leeds, West Yorkshire, in the united kingdom, and also worked on the poker community because 2008, and worked for PokerNews because 2010. Into the e brand new publisher out of PokerNews. Matthew walked out of real time reporting obligations in 2015, and now concentrates on his role regarding Older Publisher towards the PokerNews.
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