Rawal Runs Into It

Level 6: 200/500 (500) Entries: 122/162 Manish Rawal in early position and his neighbor Tadas Stasiulis had created a large pot of 13,100 chips when they saw a flop of hit the felt. Rawal checked to Stasiulis, who made a bet of 3,500. Rawal then jammed all-in for 15,000 and Stasiulis snap-called with the covering…

Details

Four-Card Fun

The €330 PLO just kicked off with 17 four-card enthusiasts in action during the opening moments including the likes of Shane Dempsey, Przemyslaw Drab, Vangelis Kaimakamis, Stylianos Kollatos, and Eyal Saidof. The PLO event is a deep-stacked affair with players starting with 25,000 in chips and blinds increasing every 25 minutes. Players can late register and…

Details

Jensen Bets Tiny, Results Vary

Level 6: 200/500 (500) Entries: 127/160 Daniel Jensen under the gun and Thibaut Thevenet on the button were heads up on a flop of . Jensen made a bet of 1,000 into the 5,000-chip pot and Thevenet called. Jensen then sized down to 500 on the turn and Thevenet made another call. On the river,…

Details

Photos From the Opening Ceremony

As is always the case, the Battle of Malta took a lot of care in introducing players to the Main Event with a fantastic opening ceremony. Check out the photos from before the Main Event kicked off below:   Come sempre, la Battaglia di Malta ha dedicato molta attenzione all’introduzione dei giocatori al Main Event…

Details

Modenese Takes It on River

Level 5: 200/400 (400) Entries: 122/153 Dario Pieruzzini checked out of the big blind on a board of . Tadas Stasiulis did the same in middle position before Gianluca Modenese fired a bet of 4,100 into the already sizable pot of 12,500 from the cutoff. Pieruzzini quickly folded but Stasiulis called to see the river.…

Details

Mercieca Hero Calls

Level 5: 200/400 (400) Entries: 125/152 Jeremy Bametz limped in from the cutoff and Arun Sardana followed suit on the button. Vitalii Shcherba completed his small blind before James Mercieca made a raise to 2,400 from the big blind. Bametz and Sarda got out of the way, but Shcherba made the call. Both players then…

Details

Risky Business For Pace

Level 5: 200/400 (400) Entries: 126/152 A raise by UTG player and a call on his left didn’t seem to bother Itaco Voto who re-raised to 3,500. Luke Pace was sitting on the button and he didn’t think twice before putting in his remaining 13,000 chips (32,5 blinds) in the middle, the first two players…

Details

Scott Loses Consecutive Four-Bet Pots

Level 4: 100/300 (300) Entries: 123/144 Edas Cimbolas raised to 700 in the cutoff and was called by Massimo Bruno on the button. Ashley Scott then made it 2,800 to go in the small blind before Ville Pohjalainen four-bet to 6,700. All three players folded and the pot was shipped to Pohjalainen uncontested. The next hand,…

Details