Main Event Day 1a Level 10: 500/1,000 (1,000) Entries: 98/208 Prize Pool: €700,000 GTD Sofiene Bezzah of Tunisia leads 98 players still seated shortly after dinner break, with late registration due to close shortly. Position Player Country Chips 1 Sofiene Bezzah Tunisia 380,000 2 Pinhas Belezada Israel 300,000 3 Alessandro Fasano Italy 185,000 4 Sebastian…
Siege of Malta Mystery Bounty Day 1b Level 7: 5,00/1,000 (1,000) Entries: 212/262 Prize Pool: €152,486 The €100,000 guarantee has been comfortably surpassed in the Siege of Malta Mystery Bounty. The overall prize pool currently stands at €152,486, with late registration still open in Day 1b, and the final flight still to come.
Main Event Day 1a Level 10: 500/1,000 (1,000) Entries: 101/207 Prize Pool: €700,000 GTD Action folded to Alessandro Siena, who opened to 2,000 from the Hi-jack. Mark McKenzie then three-bet to 6,000 on the Button. Siena proceeded by forcing his opponent all in for 27,400. McKenzie decided to make the call. Alessandro Siena: Mark McKenzie:…
Siege of Malta Mystery Bounty Day 1a Level 18: 5,000/10,000 (10,000) Entries: 40/266 Prize Pool: €149,020 A huge 266 entries were logged for Day 1a of the Mystery Bounty, and Oriol Romero of Spain (512,000) topped the standings, leading from Finland’s Miika Toeyraes (399,000) and Italian Antonio Russello (392,000) Position Player Country Chips 1 Oriol…
Main Event Day 1b Level 4: 100/300 (300) Entries: 37/42 Prize Pool: €700,000 GTD While the Day 1a players are just resuming play, Day 1b of the €600 Main Event is currently on Level 4. Like Jason Glatzer mentioned earlier, everything in the evening flights is halfed: “Starting stack is 20,000 instead of 40,000, blinds…
Main Event Day 1a Level 9: 500/1,000 (1,000) Entries: 97/202 Prize Pool: €700,000 GTD Day 1a players of the Main Event filed out of the arena to enjoy a 75-minute dinner break. The field in the full-priced €600 flight climbed to 202 entries with less than half of them at their seats with late registration…
Siege of Malta Mystery Bounty Day 1a Level 16: 3,000/6,000 (6,000) Entries: 40/266 Prize Pool: €100,000 Guaranteed Two simultaneous exits meant the players in Day 1a were spared a hand for hand bubble. Masut Yibulayin was all-in and at risk against Liron Kroani. Masut Yibulayin: Liron Kroani: Yibulayin was in a dominating position, but he…
Main Event Day 1a Level 9: 500/1,000 (1,000) Entries: 95/199 Prize Pool: €700,000 GTD Action folded to Sebastian Mortensen, who opened to 2,500 from the Lo-jack. Seated right next to him, Gaspar Querillacq three-bet to 7,500 from the Hi-jack. Back to Mortensen, who four-bet to 16,500. “Not enough action,” the Poker Gods declared; Querillacq five-bet…
Main Event Day 1a Level 9: 500/1,000 (1,000) Entries: 99/198 Prize Pool: €700,000 GTD Mati Pirn opened to 2,000 from the Lo-jack, and was then faced with a 13,600 shove from Jean-Pascal Vernet on the Button. After receiving the county, Pirn made the call. Jean-Pascal Vernet: Mati Pirn: It’s an educated guess that Vernet was…
Siege of Malta Mystery Bounty Day 1a Level 16: 3,000/6,000 (6,000) Entries: 45/265 Prize Pool: €100,000 Guaranteed Alessandro Marongiu was getting up out his chair looking forlorn, after he called off for his final 90,000 versus a jam on the river from Oriol Romero, the board reading . Marongiu had for two pair, but Romero…