December 14, 2009 19:37 by
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For many hands, it was back and forth, then Paul Marrow got 66 as Padraig Parkinson got AQ and it all went in preflop.
Flop: 10c4sQd
Turn: 5h
River: 2h
Padraig takes down a massive pot and the chip lead.
A few hands later Marrow is all-in with QsJs, Parkinson calls with Ac7c,
Flop: 55Q
Turn: 4
River: K
Marrow is up to 1.5m
A few hands later again, Padraig called in the sb, Marrow went all-in on the big blind and Padraig called instantly.
Marrow showed 5h2s and Padraig showed KhQh
Flop: 2cQd4c
Turn: 4s
River: As
Padraig Parkinson Wins the first leg of pokerstars' UKIPT and the crowd shows their appriciation for this man.
We here say congrats to both Paul and Padraig, ye both played very well and thank you for the running banter, comedy and table talk, this event would not of been the same without ye.