Hrtska Bids Farewell

€600 Main Event Day 2 Level 23: 10,000/25,000 (25,000) Entries: 98/2,667 Prize Pool: €1,186,962 Christian Sykora opened to 55,000 from the Hi-jack. Tomas Hrtska (Small Blind) and Day 1c chip leader Florence Mazet (Big Blind) both made the call. All three players checked the flop. Action was checked to Sykora on the turn, and he…

Pasierbek Produces a Miracle

€600 Main Event Day 2 Level 23: 10,000/25,000 (25,000) Entries: 105/2,667 Prize Pool: €1,186,962 Action folded to Igor Pasierbek, who moved all in for 440,000 from the Small Blind. Tomas Hrstka (Big Blind) turned over his cards one at a time for his opponents to see if he was to make the call. It turned…

More Players to Hit the Rail

€600 Main Event Day 2 Level 23: 10,000/25,000 (25,000) Entries: 118/2,667 Prize Pool: €1,186,962 Below is the most recent batch of eliminations. It includes former champion David Barone, amongst others. Place Player Country Prize 119 Raul Suceava Romania €1,700 120 Dimitrios Marmagkiolis Greece €1,450 121 Liron Kroani Israel €1,450 122 Adrian Ziemichod Poland €1,450 123…

Big Stacks at the Final Break

€600 Main Event Day 2 Level 23: 10,000/25,000 (25,000) Entries: 118/2,667 Prize Pool: €1,186,962 The remaining 118 players in Day 2 of the €600 Main Event are currently on the final 20-minute break of the day. They will soon resume play; they will play two more levels before bagging for tomorrow’s Day 3. Below are…

Weiner Captures Second PLO Title This Week

€250 PLO4/5 Round Each Level 20: 10,000/20,000 (20,000) Entries: 1/76 Prize Pool: €16,431 We interrupt the €600 Main Event Day 2 coverage with a side event result. Wiktor Weiner won the €250 PLO4/5 Round Each for €4,530. What’s impressive is that this is Weiner’s second trophy this week, seeing as he won the €250 PLO…

Mazet Still in the Mix

€600 Main Event Day 2 Level 22: 10,000/20,000 (20,000) Entries: 129/2,667 Prize Pool: €1,186,962 Florence Mazet, who finished Day 1c as the chip leader, opened to 40,000 UTG. Seated in the Big Blind, Tomas Hrstka was the sole caller. Hrstka check-called 30,000 from Mazet on the flop. Both players checked down the runout. Tomas Hrstka:…

Intriguing Blind Versus Blind Action

€600 Main Event Day 2 Level 22: 10,000/20,000 (20,000) Entries: 149/2,667 Prize Pool: €1,186,962 Action folded to Dimitrios Zournatzidis, who attempted to limp from the Small Blind. Davide Caramia wouldn’t allow it; he made it 45,000. Zournatzidis then re-raised to 100,000, and Caramia made the call after some consideration. Zournatzidis continued on the aggressive path…

High Roller Update

€1,100 Star Yes High Roller Day 1 Level 5: 200/400  Entries: 78/85 Prize Pool: €200,000 Guaranteed A total of 85 entries thus far, with play due to conclude at the end of Level 10, and late registration open until the start of Level 13 in Day 2. Mateo Ciglar, Micky Blasi and Dominik Cybulski, who…

Cowboys Cracked

€600 Main Event Day 2 Level 21: 10,000/15,000 (15,000) Entries: 162/2,667 Prize Pool: €1,186,962 Davide Caramia opened to 30,000 UTG. Rosario Amico made it 90,000 from the Hi-jack, and Sebastian Mortensen then four-bet to 150,000 on the Button. After Caramia folded, Amico moved all in for 390,000. Being priced in, Mortensen made the call without…

Main Event Eliminations

€600 Main Event Day 2 Level 21: 10,000/15,000 (15,000) Entries: 170/2,667 Prize Pool: €1,186,962 We are down to the final 170 players in the Main Event, with the following having exited:- Place Name Country Prize 171 Simone Facciponti Italy €1,230 172 Davide Iannaco Italy €1,230 173 Alessandro Cannizzaro Italy €1,230 174 Theo Delouche France €1,230…