Day 1b Continues to Grow

Level 3: 100/200 (200) Entries: 150/159 Day 1b already blossomed to 159 entries near the start of Level 3 with 150 players remaining. This makes it already bigger than the 154 entries attracted during yesterday’s Day 1a and the flight hasn’t even reached its first break of the day! We reported hands involving Benjamin Dunevein…

Nader Doubles Through Mael

Level 2: 100/100 (100) Entries: 140/146 Thevenet Mael jammed a big stack into a pot of around 15,000 with the on the board. Amjad Nader, who hit the rail on his first bullet in the Main Event during Level 7 on Day 1a, snap-called off his stack of 12,300. Mael turned over the for the…

Trips for Codreanu

Level 1: 100/100 Entries: 112/113 The century mark of entries has already been achieved on Day 1b, making it likely it will surpass the 154 entries attracted during yesterday’s Day 1a. Loris Fabbri was the first Day 1b player to hit the rail and re-entered. Bogdan-Adrian Codreanu put his stack at risk shortly after but…

Bagnall Bags Early Pot

Level 1: 100/100 Entries: 81/81 Benjamin Dunevein and Calum Bagnall both checked the flop before Yordy Bakker fired out for 1,700 into a pot of approximately 5,000. Both Dunevein and Bagnall called to see the turn. Dunevein quickly checked before Bagnall paused for about 10 seconds before doing the same. Bakker continued with his aggression…

Tayfun Rodoplu Bags Day 1a Chip Lead

Turkey’s Tayfun Rodoplu may not have had the best start of the day after unsuccessfully firing two bullets on Day 1a of the €1.5 million guaranteed 2023 Battle of Malta €600 Main Event at Casino Malta and the Eden Arena at the Intercontinental Malta. However, the third time was a charm as he was all…

Three Table Redraw

The action is down to just 24 players with the day ending with 23 players in the money. Check out the three-table Day 1a seat draw below with Tayfun Rudoplu holding the chip lead. Table Seat Player Chips Big Blinds 33 1 Tayfun Rodoplu 713,000 178 33 2 Alessandro D’amore 168,000 42 33 3 Julien…