Navickas Squeezes Out Early Win

Level 1: 100/100 Entries: 94/94 Daniele Puccio raised to 200 from the cutoff, which was called by Fernando Amorelli on the button. Marcelo Bona also came along from the small blind before Ignas Navickas three-bet to 1,500 from the big blind. Puccio threw in a call while the other two players got out of the…

Cards in the Air for Day 1b

Level 1: 100/100 Entries: 79/79 After another exciting ceremonious opening of the day, the “shuffle up and deal” echoed through the room with 79 players on the clock. Another day of Main Event action has begun as Day 1b has gotten underway. Dopo un’altra emozionante cerimonia di apertura della giornata, lo “shuffle up and deal”…

Easy Pickings for Held

Level 11: 600/1,200 (1,200) Entries: 83/199 Massimo Bruno raised to 2,500 from the small blind and Niklas Held made it 8,000 to go in the big blind. Bruno made the call for the flop to be spread. Bruno had already checked in the dark, but Held opted to see the cards before betting 3,500. Bruno…

Paris’ Tower of Chips Depleted

Level 11: 600/1,200 (1,200) Entries: 83/197 James Paris jammed all-in for his final 13,800 chips as first to act. Justina Andriukeviciute rejammed from the cutoff with the bigger stack, which got the rest of the table to fold. James Paris: Justina Andriukeviciute: No ace appeared on the runout and Andriukeviciute added Paris’ chips to her…

Bametz Expends Big Stack

Level 11: 600/1,200 (1,200) Entries: 84/197 Jeremy Bametz checked to Shaun Decesare in a pot of 16,200, with lying in the middle of the table. Decesare then fired for 6,500, but Bametz put on the pressure and jammed all-in, covering Decesare’s 25,000-chip stack multiple times over. Decesare was not happy with the situation and folded…

Mortensen Pays Off Nuts

Level 10: 500/1,000 (1,000) Entries: 89/194 Sebastian Mortensen and Rune Polden were looking at a completed board of . Mortensen checked out of the big blind before Polden made a bet of 10,500 into a pot of 22,500. Mortensen mulled over his decision for a while before committing a call to the middle. Polden showed…

Papadopoulos Doubles Up

Level 10: 500/1,000 (1,000) Entries: 90/193 In a pot that had already grown to a size of 30,000 chips, Paschalis Papadopoulos made a bet of 8,500 from the big blind on a turn of . Ville Pohjalainen then tanked for a bit before jamming all-in, covering Papadopoulos’ 19,100 chips. The latter snap-called and the cards…

Niki Gets It In Dominated

Level 10: 500/1,000 (1,000) Entries: 92/190 Three-way to a flop of , Prela Niki checked from the small blind to Rytis Pranarauskas under the gun. He made a bet of 3,500, which got called by the third player in the hand, Erik Lindqwist in early position. Lindqwist called before Niki made it 10,200 to go.…