Level 28: 40,000/80,000 (80,000) Entries: 17/1,992 Andrea Dominico raised from early position and in the big blind Antoine Talvard called the raise. Flop: After a check, Dominico bet 105k and Talvard called. Turn: Once more the action went check/call. This time Dominico bet 175k. River: Talvard checked a third time and this time Dominico bet…
Level 28: 40,000/80,000 (80,000) Entries: 18/1,992 Over at Table 17, a rather big preflop all-in saw Giulio Di Salvo double to almost 4m chips against Edikas Jurgutis. After Jurgutis raised, Di Salvo jammed with and Jurgutis called with . The board gave Di Salvo a set and he doubled up to roughly 3.7m chips while…
Below are the rough counts for the start of Level 28: Name Chips Big Blinds Table Seat Victor Fryda 5,300,000 66 18 8 Mikhael Busiashvili 5,100,000 64 17 6 Giorgio Bellanca 4,300,000 54 18 4 Fabian Rolli 4,100,000 51 16 2 Junyu Liu 3,600,000 45 18 2 Roberto Caprio 3,200,000 40 16 1 Maksym…
Level 27: 30,000/60,000 (60,000) Entries: 18/1,992 In a medium-sized pot Andrea Dominico and the Swede Fabian Rolli collided at Table 16. Dominico, who had been one of the most active players after doubling into a sizeable stack earlier, made it 135k from the button and Rolli defended his big blind. Flop: Rolli checked and Dominico…
Level 27: 30,000/60,000 (60,000) Entries: 18/1,992 In a classic race, Candido Cappiello lost all chips against Maksym Sheingart. The two were all-in in a 3.2m pot. All chips went into the middle before the pot. Cappiello hat and Maksym Sheingart . The board fell – no help for Cappiello and he was out in 19th…
Level 27: 30,000/60,000 (60,000) Entries: 20/1,992 After losing the last hand before the break, the bad run for Giorgio Bellanca continues. Now he lost a substantial pot to Miguel Bolivar. The hand began with Bellanca raising to 120k from middle position. Bolivarreraised to 270k from the big blinds and Bellanca called. Flop: Bolivarfired 225k and…
The first four levels of today are in the books. We’re down to 20 players and those are the full counts: Name Chips Big Blinds Table Seat Victor Fryda 4,900,000 82 18 8 Giorgio Bellanca 3,800,000 63 18 4 Andrea Agnoletto 3,800,000 63 18 5 Mikhael Busiashvili 3,600,000 60 17 6 Fabian Rolli 3,500,000 58…
Level 26: 25,000/50,000 (50,000) Entries: 20/1,992 Right before the break, Andrea Agnoletto managed to scoop a big pot against Giorgio Bellanca. The two big stacks are seated right next to each other at Table 18 with Agnoletto having position against Bellanca. In a pot that only played out preflop, Agnoletto manages to win 16 big…
Level 26: 25,000/50,000 (50,000) Entries: 20/1,992 Over at Table 18, Nicolaj D’antoni had a very small stack for a while now and eventually, he succumbed to Cyril Vieira. D’antoni was all-in with Ace-Queen against Vieira’s Nines and couldn’t find any help on the board. Cyril Vieira – 2,300,00 Nicolaj D’antoni – 0
Level 26: 25,000/50,000 (50,000) Entries: 21/1,992 He was mainly confined to playing preflop poker due to his small stack in the past, but Andrea Dominica recently increased his stack enough to also play post-flop poker now. And we just saw him pick up a courageous bluff against Roberto Caprio. The hand began with Fabian Rolli…