Cutri Shows One

Level 5: 200/400 (400) Entries: 206/240 With 12,500 chips already in the middle, Sophie Stubbes made a bet of 6,000 from the big blind on a board of . Her opponent was Luciano Cutri, who made the call in early position. The river saw Stubbes slow down with a check, after which Cutri wasted little…

Betic Battle Begins

The €250 Betic Battle kicked off with 39 players in their seats. Players don’t necessarily need 20/20 vision to play this event, however, the event does feature both a 20K starting stack and 20-minute blind levels until a winner is crowned. A total of 39 entries were in the mix at the early start of…

Hearts Bail Out Cimbolas

Level 5: 200/400 (400) Entries: 208/236 The action was caught on the turn, where Edas Cimbolas check-called Giovanni De Gregorio’s 3,300-chip bet on the board. With the pot having grown to more than 14,000 chips, Cimbolas checked once more out of the big blind when the river hit. His neighbour De Gregorio checked behind this…

Three-Way Pot Sees Lang Double Up

Level 4: 100/300 (300) Entries: 197/219 Three-way to a flop of , Georgios Boutsakis checked out of the big blind before Miguel Bolivar fired 1,500 into the pot of 3,400. Matthias Lang called in the hijack, but Boutsakis check-raised to 4,800. Bolivar quickly moved out of the way before Lang jammed in his stack of…

Jonaitis Shoves Turn

Level 4: 100/300 (300) Entries: 198/219 Fabio Prinari and Mindaugas Jonaitis were heads-up on a turn of . Prinari checked out of the small blind to Jonaitis on the button. With 21,000 chips already in the middle, Jonaitis jammed all-in for 14,500. A quick fold followed from Prinari, and Jonaitis chipped back up to more…

Mantonanakis Not Happy With the Snappy

Level 4: 100/300 (300) Entries: 186/205 Giannis Mantonanakis raised to 700 from middle position and Giacomo Evangelista reraised to 2,700 in the small blind. Mantonanakis called the three-bet for the board to arrive, on which both players quickly checked. Evangelista swiftly checked again on the turn, after which Mantonanakis took a shot and bet 2,500…

Some Big Stacks in the Room

Player Chip Count Big Blinds Algirdas Sukys 90,000 225 Cristiano Zambonelli 75,000 188 Alistair Sparrow 74,000 185 Simone Coppari 70,000 175 Ruben Korab 67,500 169 Victor Feu 66,000 165 Luciano Cutri 59,000 148 Mantas Ungulaitis 54,000 135

Break Time

Out of the 189 registered entries, 172 survived the first three levels and they have been sent on a 20-minute break. Dei 189 iscritti, 172 sono sopravvissuti ai primi tre livelli e sono stati mandati in pausa per 20 minuti.

Cadoni Sent on Early Break

Level 3: 100/200 (200) Entries: 172/187 On a flop of , all of Niccolo Cadoni’s 20,000 chips flew in from early position against Luigi Tasca in the big blind, who played slightly more. Niccolo Cadoni: Luigi Tasca: Tasca had outflopped Cadoni’s queens with two pair, and was upgraded to a full house on the runout…