The Dark Knight Rises Again

The final side event to get underway on this busy Saturday at the Battle of Malta is the €220 Dark Knight, a turbo structured event, which runs on a 20-minute clock and gives players a 20,000 starting stack. This tournament is one of the favourites at the Battle of Malta and is scheduled on several…

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Iannaco Back to Start

Level 10: 500/1,000 (1,000) Entries: 361/719 Alex Ortega had opened from middle position when Davide Iannaco three-bet to 8,000 from the small blind. Ortega then four-bet jammed all-in, covering Iannaco’s stack of roughly 40 big blinds. Iannaco went deep into the tank but eventually took one final look at his cards and tossed them into…

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Bellies Full, Action Underway

All Day 1c players have taken back their seats and cards are back in the air. In the meantime, the turbo flight of Day 1d has reached Level 4 with 80 entries on the clock. Tutti i giocatori del Day 1c hanno ripreso posto e le carte sono tornate a girare. Nel frattempo, il turbo…

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Super Panko: two hands and double average

Livello 500/1000/1000 387/705 entries Due colpi e doppio dell’average per Adrian Panko che outplaya Oscar Faraci prima e poi elimina un avversario. Apre Panko da mp 2.200, chiama il cutoff, call del cutoff e di Oscar Faraci dal big blind. Flop: check Faraci, 2.000 chips Panko, fold del cutoff e chiama Faraci. Turn , check,…

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Jouanneau Checks, Then Raises

Level 9: 500/1,000 (1,000) Entries: 376/706 On a completed board of , Lucien Jouanneau checked in early position to Salvatore Bruno in the hijack. Bruno then fired a bet of 15,00 into the pot of 25,000. Joueanneau responded by announcing his all-in, and this caused an instant fold from Bruno, who surrendered the pot to…

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€300 Sviten Side Event Now in Play

Yesterday’s H.O.R.S.E tournament was a cosy one with 24 runners mounting their saddles, but not all were installed in the tournament before the starter gun had been fired. Ultimately it was Constantin Raducanu who crossed the finish line in first place, with only three other riders making it to the final circuit of the track.…

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Kartsampas Doubles in Flip

Level 9: 500/1,000 Entries: 396/701 Dionysios Kartsampas had gotten his 24,200 stack in the middle from the button and was looked up by Mark Swale in the hijack, who covered his opponent by 7,300 chips. Dionysios Kartsampas: Mark Swale: Swale turned a bunch of outs on the runout, bur Kartsampas faded them all on the…

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Albanese Crosses Six Figures

Level 9: 500/1,000 (1,000) Entries: 411/690 Sergio Ritano in the small blind had three-bet Andrea Albanese preflop, leading to a pot of 21,000 chips in the middle. Ritano put in a continuation-bet of 5,500 on the flop, which was called by Albanese. Ritano sized up to 11,100 on the turn and saw another call fly…

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