The final table of nine has now been reached, but play will continue until one more player falls by the wayside, as tomorrow’s TV final table is eight-handed. Here are the chip counts and the seat draw. Play is about to resume, with 64 minutes left in the level. Pos Player Name Chips Table/Seat 1…
Level 30: 100,000/150,000 (150,000) Entries: 9/1,542 Having lost the majority of his stack against Adrian Zeimichod, Eftimov was left with just 650,000. He moved all-in under the gun and was called by Robert Perelman in the big blnd. Eftimov: Perelman: It was all but over on a flop of and the on the turn made…
Level 30: 100,000/150,000 (150,000) Entries: 10/1,542 Adrian Ziemichod opened to 300,000 from UTG, and Big Blind-player Ivaylo Eftimov was the sole caller. On the flop , Eftimov checked to Ziemichod, who continued for 300,000. Eftimov snap-raised to 1,100,000 and Ziemichod decided to call. Action went check-check on the turn. The…
It seems to becoming a two tier event, with a gap beginning to grow between the chip rich and the chip poor. While Adrian Ziemichod and Rasmus Lundstroem are chip aristocrats, Azerro and Szucs are paupers and the rest occupy a burgeoned middle class. Will this chip imbalance bring the day to end in the…
The final ten players in the Battle of Malta Spring Edition have now gone on a 15-minute break. Meanwhile the tournament staff are colouring up and updating the chip counts, which are coming shortly.
Level 30: 60,000/120,000 (120,000) Entries: 10/1,542 Action folded to Jannik Bengtsen, who opened to 240,000 from the Button. Adrian Ziemichod, seated next to Bengtsen in the Big Blind, forced Bengtsen all in for 2,040,000. Bengtsen snap-called. Adrian Ziemichod: Jannik Bengtsen: Two ladies on the hand, but no lady luck on the board for Bengtsen, as…
Level 30: 60,000/120,000 (120,000) Entries: 11/1,542 Adrian Ziemichod opened to 240,000 from the Button. Short-stacked Attila Szucs raised to 620,000, leaving only 150,000 behind. Ziemichod forced Zsucs all in, and naturally, he made the call. Adrian Ziemichod: Attila Szucs: went all in for 770,000 The runout secured a crucial double up for Szucs. Adrian Ziemichod:…
Level 30: 60,000/120,000 (120,000) Entries: 11/1,542 A short-stacked Christoph Tanner went all in from the Cut-off for 1,150,000. Action folded to Jannik Bengtsen in the Big Blind, who called immediately after he took at look at his cards. Christoph Tanner: Jannik Bengtsen: Tanner didn’t connect on the board, and such, he was eliminated in 12th…
Level 30: 60,000/120,000 (120,000) Entries: 12/1,542 The flop read at Table 116 with roughly 850,000 in the middle. Flaviano Cammisuli and Oscar Arezzo both checked to Rasmus Lundström who bet 325,000. Back on Cammisuli who now raised to 900,000. Arezzo folded, prior to Lundström making the call. The turn was the , and Cammisuli fired…
Play has tightened up significantly since play resumed and there are still 12 players left. However a huge hand has just gone down between two of the chip leaders. Details coming shortly…