Kris finished just before the money
Kristian loses big pot
Lodden is out
k8 got beat by JJ
Balrog has 85,000 and Kris has 65,000
Chipcounts after dinner break
Kris-61,000
Balrog-51,000
Lodden-33,000
Chipcounts
Kris-63,000
Lodden35,000
Balrog-21,000
Kris takes down a 40000 pot
Kris loses a big pot
Pokerkong1 is building up his stack
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Kristian doubles up wit A high
Pokerkong1 has now 48.000 chips.
Kris at a passive table
He says he is ready to run over the table if he gets a bigger stack. He consider the table to be very passive. His table includes Ali Mallu (runner up in Europen Championchip in 2003) and the South African champion.
Chip Count
Johnny Lodden 84.000
Jan Sjåvik (Balrog) 54.000
Kris playing in EPT London
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Kris plays active poker
Bad start for Kris-Vivi is out
Vivi is out. She reraised all in with AK and was called. She was up against 5-5. A 5 hit on the flop, and she was out of the tournement.
Kristian Kjøndal alias "Pokerkong1"

Kris ready for day two in London
The blinds today starts at 600 - 1.200. Ante 100.
Ulle is out
He got a fantastic 9th place. Congratulations!!
The final table is underway
Chipcounts
Glenne 1,2 mill
Phil Ivey 1,3 mill
Ulle is on the final table
Bloodbath-Ulle doubles up
2 Players were eliminated within the first few minutes. Ulle is playing at 280,000 now after doubling up with A9 against KJ
13 players left at the end of day 2 in Barcelona
Chip count:
Jeff Ilesendro 1.002.000
Bjørn Erik Glenne 955.000
Phil Ivey 900.000
Ulle 130.000
The tourment starts again kl 15.30.
Johnny Lodden is out
Bjørn Erik Glenne takes out Johnny Lodden. Glenne raise preflop, and Lodden calls. The flop is 8 high. Glenne bet in front, and Lodden raise all in. Bjørn Erik shows KK. Lodden has A8. The pot is 640.000. Glenne has now between 900.000 and 1.000.000 chips.
Ulle just won a pot with AK agansit A6, and has 135.000.
14 players left.
Ulle unlucky
Ulle calls a small stack that is all in with AT. The other player is showing A7. The flop is 2-2-4. Turn 4. No help on the river, and it is a split pot. Ulle has now 150.000.
Bjørn Erik Glenne has doubled ut twice an has 400.000. Johnny Lodden has lost two big pots, and is down to 270.000.
22 players left.
Ulle is activ on the TV table
Ulle is moved to the TV table
Ulle is now on the same table as Bjørn Erik Glenne.
Chip count:
Ulle: 90.000
Bjørn Erik Glenne 90.000
Johnny Lodden 350.000
Johnny Lodden doubles up
Johnny Lodden raise with QQ. A swedish player reraise all in, and Lodden calls. The norwegian was up against AJ.
Chip count:
Johnny Lodden 350.000
Ulle 80.000
Bjørn Erik Glenne 90.000
28 palyers left.
Ulle takes out Andreas Hagen
Two minutes after Ulle gets 9-9 and raise to 18.000. Another player reraises to 145.000 all in. A third player calls, and Ulle has to fold. They show 2-2 and QQ. The flop comes with a 2. On the turn hits a 9. Ulle has now 70.000.
Sevald Hægeland is out.
Bjørn Erik Glenne doubles up against Phil Ivey
There is now a 15 minute break.
Ulle loses a big pot
Sevald Hægeland calls a player that is all in with TT. He loose and is down to 18.000.
Ulle is building stack
Ulle 118.000
Johnny Lodden ca 160.000
Andreas Hagen 42.000
Sevald Hægeland 85.000
Bjørn Erik Glenne ca 60.000
33 players left.
39 players left
Chip count:
Ulle 90.000
Johnny Lodden 186.000
Sevald Hægeland ca 150.000
Andreas Hagen 68.000
Bjørn Erik Glenne ca 50.000
Hagen raised with KQ and a small stack raised all in. Andreas had to call and the other player showed KK. No help for the norwegian.
Phil Ivey is moved to Glenne`s table. The american is to seats to the rigth of Bjørn Erik.
Ulle is in the money in Barcelona
Norwegian chip count:
Ulle 87.000
Sevald Hægeland 150.000
Andreas Hagen ca 100.000
Johnny Lodden ca 170.000
Bjørn Erik Glenne NA
Hægeland just won big pot with AQ against KK. All in preflo. The flop came with J-T-x. x on turn, and K on the river gave him a straigth.
Phil Ivey is moved back to the TV table, and is now sitting on Johnny Loddens left.
49 Players left
Close to the money
56 players left-5 norwegians
Ulle 110.000
Johnny Lodden 140.000
Andreas Hagen 115.000
Bjørn Erik Glenne 65.000
Sevald Hægeland 45.000
Phil Ivey 140.000
The blinds are now 1.500/3.000. Ante 300.
Ulle wins another hand
Ulle doubles up!!
Then we went to Dinner break, and the break did Ulle good. He worked himself up to 52 K from 40 K. A guy in early position raised, and Ulle went all in on the button. The guy called after 15 seconds, and Ulle showed KK. The unknown player showed QQ, and the boardcame J high without any draws for the Queens, and Ulle doubles up, and finally has a good stack again.
Andreas Hagen also doubled up, and the extremely talented player now has 65 K. He started the day with 8 K. At his tables there are 3 norwegians sitting besides each other.
Lodden takes out mariachi
Ulle has almost 80.000.
Blinds are 1000-2000. 95 players left.
Ulle makes a move, back to 72K
Ulle made a move against a player that showed weakness. He is now back to 72.000 chips. Here is a chip count:
Ulle 72.000
Johnny Lodden 80.000
Andreas Hagen 33.000
Vivi 34.000
Bjørn Erik Glenne 40.000
Gaffel UTE
Mariachi 55.000
Arild Helland UTE
Sevald Hægeland 67.000
Cato Eriksen 30.000
Imatias Khattak 26.500
Dag Martin Mikkelsen 60.000
Fuat Can 40.000
Pascal Perrault 23.000
Ian Woodley 90.000
Jeff Lisanro 120.000
Dan Pettersen 170.000
Icari 40.000
Tony Chessa 17.000
The blind are 800-1.600. Ante 200. 103 players left.
Some table changes
Ulle loses with AK against 7-7
Ulle raise to 4.000 with AK. A small stack to his left reraise all in, and Ulle calls. The small stack hits a set on the turn and collect 16.000 chips. Ulle has now 62.000 chips.
Just when the table stated playing, the player to Loddens left played on Granisimos left yesterday. Henning gave Johnny a tip that this player always reraise when there is a raise in late position. He plays almost every hand, and is very loose.
Lodden raise with AJ in cut off, and the mentioned player reraise 7.000 more from the button. Lodden calls. Flop comes 5.J-K with two hearts. Lodden check, and the other guy bets 7.000. Lodden immediatly raise to 19.000 total. And other guy folds. Nice pot for Lodden. He has now 70.000 chips.
Two norwegians doubles up
Andreas Hagen and Allan Dyrstad alias "Mariachi" doubles up just a few minutes into day 2. Hagen hits a K with his KQ against AQ, and has now 18.000 chips. Mariachi hits a flush with A4s against AK.
Ulle is now placed at table 5 seat 1. He has one of the biggest stacks in the tournament with his 70.000. The two chip leaders Icari Salahmies from Finland and Dan Petersen fra Denmark (both over 100.000 chips) has seat 7 and 8.
Ulle and Phil Ivey chatting about poker and golf at the end of day 1
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