Level 27: 30,000/60,000 (60,000) Entries: 20/1,992 After losing the last hand before the break, the bad run for Giorgio Bellanca continues. Now he lost a substantial pot to Miguel Bolivar. The hand began with Bellanca raising to 120k from middle position. Bolivarreraised to 270k from the big blinds and Bellanca called. Flop: Bolivarfired 225k and…
DetailsThe first four levels of today are in the books. We’re down to 20 players and those are the full counts: Name Chips Big Blinds Table Seat Victor Fryda 4,900,000 82 18 8 Giorgio Bellanca 3,800,000 63 18 4 Andrea Agnoletto 3,800,000 63 18 5 Mikhael Busiashvili 3,600,000 60 17 6 Fabian Rolli 3,500,000 58…
DetailsPlayers are on their second Day 3 break. Blinds will increase to 30,000/60,000 with a 60,000 big blind ante before moving up again to 40,000/80,000 with a 80,000 big blind ante. A longer 75-minute dinner break will take place after these two blind levels. We will update all of the chip counts during the break.
DetailsLevel 26: 25,000/50,000 (50,000) Entries: 20/1,992 Right before the break, Andrea Agnoletto managed to scoop a big pot against Giorgio Bellanca. The two big stacks are seated right next to each other at Table 18 with Agnoletto having position against Bellanca. In a pot that only played out preflop, Agnoletto manages to win 16 big…
DetailsLevel 26: 25,000/50,000 (50,000) Entries: 20/1,992 Over at Table 18, Nicolaj D’antoni had a very small stack for a while now and eventually, he succumbed to Cyril Vieira. D’antoni was all-in with Ace-Queen against Vieira’s Nines and couldn’t find any help on the board. Cyril Vieira – 2,300,00 Nicolaj D’antoni – 0
DetailsLevel 26: 25,000/50,000 (50,000) Entries: 22/1,992 Massimo Centola open-jammed for 670,000 from the small blind. Edikas Jurgutis asked for a count before he called. Massimo Centola: Edikas Jurgutis: Centola got up from his seat as if ready to leave. He sat back down after his ace connected with the board to double his stack through…
DetailsLevel 26: 25,000/50,000 (50,000) Entries: 22/1,992 Edikas Jurgutis min-raised the button. Andrius Janca three-bet shoved for nearly 3 million. Lahire Roch called off his stack of 1.3 million and Jurgutis called off his stack of 1.1 million for a three-way showdown and two players at risk. Edikas Jurgutis: Lahire Roch: Andrius Janca: Jurgutis tripled up…
DetailsLevel 26: 25,000/50,000 (50,000) Entries: 21/1,992 He was mainly confined to playing preflop poker due to his small stack in the past, but Andrea Dominica recently increased his stack enough to also play post-flop poker now. And we just saw him pick up a courageous bluff against Roberto Caprio. The hand began with Fabian Rolli…
DetailsLevel 26: 25,000/50,000 (50,000) Entries: 23/1,992 Giulio Di Salvo jammed for about 10 big blinds from early position before Jon Persent called off his stack of a little less from one seat over. Jon Persent: Giulio Di Salvo: Persent wasn’t able to push ahead on the board and exited the 2023 Battle of Malta Spring…
DetailsWith that, we’re down to three tables. Those are the approximate counts and (accurate) seats: Name Chips Big Blinds Table Seat Giorgio Bellanca 4,680,000 94 18 4 Victor Fryda 4,580,000 92 18 8 Maksym Sheingart 4,280,000 86 16 5 Roberto Caprio 3,660,000 73 16 1 Fabian Rolli 3,160,000 63 16 2 Andrea Agnoletto 3,060,000 61…
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