Zizka Flushes Vietti to the Rail

Level 7: 300/600 (600) Entries: 499/775 Angelo Vietti checked with around 15,000 in the pot and the on the board after the turn before professional backgammon guru and recreational poker player Zdenek Zizka jammed for around 19,000. Vietti tanked for more than a minute before he called for a chip or two less. Angelo Vietti:…

Second Break

Players are on their second 20-minute break of Day 1c. Blinds will increase to 300/600 with a 600 big blind ante before moving onto 400/800 with a 800 big blind ante before another break takes place. So get up and stretch, and if you aren’t already playing think about joining the Main Event action or…

Value Alert in the FLIP Ladies Only

The €150 FLIP Ladies Only kicked off moments ago with 46 women already battling it out with a 20,000 starting stack. This event boasts a €10,000 guarantee, meaning at least at the moment there is some value for any lady in attendance to enter. The tournament provides plenty of play with a 20-minute clock and…

Mateusz Stanielewicz Wins €250 Sviten Special

The first of two pot-limit Sviten Special events concluded yesterday with Poland’s Mateusz Stanielewicz shipping the bacon after defeating local player from Belgium Soner Vanelderen heads-up en route to the title and the €2,980 top prize. The Sviten Special affair attracted 34 players to create a €7,100 prize pool. Check out the payouts below: Place…

Bounty, Anyone?

The €250 NLH Bounty recently began and already has 121 entries in the field including Jonathan Raab, Cory Desmond, Noam Fater, Vadim Gercev, Taras Khilko, Junyu Liu, James Middleton, Antonios Onoufriou, Harald Redl, Geert Vanoppen, Daniel Stancer, and Kaidar Viikman. Each player has a €100 bounty on their head, allowing players to earn some dinero…

Fives Everywhere As Bumba Toasts Groccia

Level 3: 100/200 (200) Entries: 487/542 Fives were everywhere and not just because it was Table 55, although this was part of the reason. Peter Bumba three-bet squeezed preflop to 2,800. Giovanni Groccia called and another player folded to see the flop. Groccia checked and Bumba continued for 2,500. Groccia jacked it up to 5,500…

Thomas Harnes Wins the €350 Freezeout (€7,870)

Norway’s Thomas Harnes defeated Poland’s Mateusz Piwowarczyk heads-up to win the €350 Freezeout on Thursday evening for €7,870. The event attracted 94 unique players as re-entries were prohibited to create a €28,576 prize pool. Check out all of the payouts below: Place Player Country Prize 1 Thomas Harnes Norway €7,870 2 Mateusz Piwowarczyk Poland €5,590…

White Knight (Part III) Begins

The third installment of the €150 NLH White Knight kicked off moments ago with a field of 39 entries. Players start with 15,000 in chips with blinds increasing every 20 minutes. Late registration will be open for a few hours with unlimited re-entries permitted until the start of Level 11. Vadim Gercev, who was at…