25/25 Aberdeen IV - Flight B - Level 8 (500/1000/100)

00:54: Break time. 15 minutes then we come back for the last 2 x 40 minute levels tonight. 20 left from 54. Last night 15 made it from 53.

00:49: Andriy Myro doubles his 20k stack with JJ all in pre-flop vs William Morrison's AK. Cries of "Beeeeeeeeuuuuuuuuuuummmm" can be heard as far away as the bar and reception area.

00:44: Want to know when the next 25/25 Series events are around the UK? Check out http://www.gukpt.com/2525-2 for details. In Scotland we have 2 more before the end of 2015:

• Dundee: 29th October - 1st November 2015
• Edinburgh: 3rd-6th December 2015

00:43: Last break in 10 minutes. Then 2 more levels.

00:42: If you can't sleep why not have a listen to the Scottish Poker Podcast? Check it out at https://soundcloud.com/scottish-poker-podcast

00:41: All the players enjoy keeping up with the blog, not just those at home...

00:39:  Big pre-flop action on Table 3 with Mike Salvador all in with KQ for about 53k vs Lewis Walker's QQ. The Queens hold and Mike is out.

00:30: Stevie Gray and Graham Doherty on Table 2:

00:27: Andriy reports his K8 all in pre-flop got there vs Stuart's A8.

00:26: From the loud screaming at the other end of the room I can deduce that Stuart Wilson has been eliminated by Andriy Myro. Down to 21.

00:25: Remaining 22 players and their approximate stacks:

00:11: Aberdeen Strategy Correspondent, Lewis Fower, spotted in the poker room! Anyone want an autograph?

00:10: Into Level 8. Last break of the night after this level then we play 2 more before bagging up for Day 2. We should be done a bit after 2.30am.