Ignat Liviu Bubbles EPT London

Despite the constant tanking, high numbers of players still in and the general media scrum that makes a player feel like they're about to be afforded their own story in the British tabloid press, the bubble has burst at the first attempt.

Before going hand for hand, Ignat Liviu had moved all in over the top of a raise from Marco Caza, the Canadian making a call.

Liviu was all in for around 70,000 and Caza had the Romanian well-covered.

Liviu:
Caza:

The flop was - blank and unconnected enough that Liviu was now the clear favourite for the hand. The changed nothing and Caza needed one of six outs to knock out the Romanian. The then appeared on the river to an audible groan from the watching crowd. Everyone else is now guaranteed a minimum payout of £7,750.