The room is buzzing as Day 1a of the £500 Main Event gets underway. With 148 entries already and 74 players still in action, the prize pool has hit a hefty £68,409—and it’s shaping up to be the biggest tournament of the series so far.
Players are currently on break and will return to blinds of 1,000/2,000 (2,000).
There’s no shortage of star power in the field. Former Aspers ambassador Sam Acheampong, digital creator Cassandra Yong, and guest conference hosts Asif Warris and Glenn Brown are all in the mix. And if you’re looking for fireworks, keep an eye on the table featuring William Kassouf—it’s already being dubbed the “table of death” thanks to its stacked lineup of seasoned pros and strong personalities.
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