Players on Break in Main Event

The Main Event is now on the second break of the day and the chips have been totalled up by the floor staff and this is the current state of play for the Tremendous Twelve.   Pos Player Name Chips Table/Seat 1 Flaviano Cammisuli 12,235,000 116/5 2 Adrian Ziemichod 11,335,000 118/3 3 Rasmus Lundstroem 8,910,000…

Dark Knight Rises Again

Two of today’s side events are now well in progress and the Dark Knight has just begun. It’s been a regular fixture at the Battle of Malta for many years and this is the second running of the caped hero’s favourite poker tournament at the Spring Edition. There were 17 players in their seats at…

Ziemichod Wins Another One

Level 29: 50,000/100,000 (100,000) Entries: 12/1,542 Adrian Ziemichod opened to 200,000 from the Button. Christoph Tanner was the sole caller as he decided to defend his Big Blind. Tanner check-called a 225,000 bet from Ziemichod on the flop. Action repeated itself on the turn, the only difference being Ziemichod’s bet now was 625,000. Action went…

Benoit Kuhn Busts in 13th (€7,210)

Level 29: 50,000/100,000 (100,000) Entries: 14/1,542 Start of day chip leader Benoit Kuhn is the latest player to see his tournament life fizzle out of existence. Shortly before the hand in question he was telling the table that he’s still on tilt from a big pot he lost seven hands earlier. In the hand in…

Uncontested for Ziemichod

Level 29: 50,000/100,000 (100,000) Entries: 13/1,542 Adrian Ziemichod opened to 200,000 from the cutoff and Attila Szucs three bet to 600,000. Ziemichod took his time before he announced “all in.” for a total of 7,600,000. The shorter stacked Szucs looked for a live read and eventually relented as he mucked his two cards Adrian Ziemichod:…

Carry On, Kerrien

Level 29: 50,000/100,000 (100,000) Entries: 16/1,542 One of the first hands after the first break, Benoit Kuhn raised to 225,000 from the Hi-jack. Action folded to Clement Kerrien in the Small Blind, who went all in for 750,000. After Robert Perelman folded his Big Blind, Kuhn made the call. Clement Kerrien: Benoit Kuhn: The board…

Syarov Says Sayonara in 16th Place (€5,820)

Level 29: 50,000/100,000 (100,000) Entries: 15/1,542 Giovanni Caggia opened to 200,000 from UTG. Action folded to Dimitar Syarov in the Small Blind, who went all in for 865,000. Caggia made the call. Dimitar Syarov: Giovanni Caggia: A classic coinflip situation that went the way of Caggia, as the board spelled out . Such, Syarov became…