Level 27: 50,000/100,000 (100,000) Entries: 51/6,039 Prize Pool: €2,728,970 Seated in the Hi-jack, Enea Subashi open-shoved for 1,290,000. Ioannis Daskalis made the call from the Button, and the two players eventually went to showdown. Enea Subashi: Ioannis Daskalis: I’ve seen several pocket kings versus ace-x confrontations today, and from what I can remember, the cowboys…
Level 27: 50,000/100,000 (100,000) Entries: 56/6,039 Prize Pool: €2,728,970 Action folded to Emmanuel Fountoulakis, who opened to 225,000 from the Button. The only woman left in the field, Ambre Luciak, made the call from the Small Blind before Leonardo Romeo surrendered his Big Blind. Luciak checked the flop, and Fountoulakis continued for 200,000. Luciak then…
Both the €1,100 High Roller and €2,200 High Roller are taking place today. The High Roller is on its dinner break now with 120 of the 714 players who started still in possession of stacks, some bigger than others, life isn’t fair. Vasileios Zisis is still in the mix and when they return, it will…
Level 27: 50,000/100,000 (100,000) Entries: 62/6,039 Pos Player Name Chips Table/Seat Big Blinds 1 Rafal Lubczynski 12,630,000 1/6 126 2 Gabriele Cappiello 7,480,000 7/2 75 3 Luigi Shehadeh 7,080,000 8/1 71 4 Emmanouil Fountoulakis 5,850,000 1/8 58 5 Peter Kovacs 5,250,000 8/5 52 6 Jan Gompers 4,840,000 8/2 48 7 Dalibor Dula 4,820,000 9/3…
The Main Event is now on a 60-minute dinner break. We will be seeking out chip counts before play resumes and will report back on that shortly. Meanwhile, here’s a snapshot of everything that’s going on right now at the Battle of Malta. Time Tournament Name Buy-in Status Entries/Remaining 11:00 NLH Satellite One Shot…
Level 26: 40,000/80,000 (80,000) Entries: 63/6,039 Prize Pool: €2,728,970 Connor Budden opened to 160,000 from the Lo-jack. Nico Diperna made the call from the Hi-jack, before Cristian-Aurelian Trif moved all in for 1,750,000 from the Cut-off. Budden made the call, before Diperna quickly folded. Cristian-Aurelian Trif: Connor Budden: As the board spelled out , Trif’s…
Level 26: 40,000/80,000 (80,000) Entries: 68/6,039 Prize pool: €2,728,970 The sole woman left in the field, Amber Luciak, moved all in for 565,000 from UTG+1. Seated right next to her in the Lo-jack, chip leader Candido Cappiello was the sole caller. Amber Luciak: Candido Cappiello: Cappiello was slightly ahead, but Luciak took the lead on…
Tonight’s Poker Experience Tour Hyper Turbo will sadly now be experienced by anyone, as it has been cancelled. There’s almost 1,000 players seated across the events taking place right now and the Super High Roller is due to start at 8pm. The management would like to apologise to everyone for this regrettable, but unavoidable situation.…
Getting Close at the Top… Player Chip Count Big Blinds Candido Cappiello 8,460,000 106 Rafal Lubczynski 7,500,000 94 Davis Modans 6,950,000 87 Ruggero Magri 6,260,000 78 Amedeo Gloria 6,200,000 77
Level 25: 30,000/60,000 (60,000) Entries: 78/6,039 Prize pool: €2,728,970 At this stage, the pots are becoming very crucial. My feeling is that I see a lot of three-bets pre-flop; players are trying to take down the pots with early aggression. Candido Cappiello opened to 125,000 from UTG+1. Milan Vanek made the call from the Hi-jack,…