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Estivill Scores a Double Knockout

Level 15: 1,500/3,000 (3,000) Entries: 76/285 Hugo Da Silva moved all in for 27,000 from UTG+1, and Jean Muscat made the call from the Lo-jack. Then, short-stacked Salvatore Salvino moved all in for 22,000 from the Small Blind. Things didn’t stop there, as Javier Estivill re-shoved, effectively forcing Muscat all in for an additional 120,000.…

A Brutal River

Level 15: 1,500/3,000 (3,000) Entries: 80/285 The board read with roughly 45,000 in the middle, when Salvatore Salvino fired a big chunk of blue 5,000 chips, more or less enough to force his opponent, Javier Estivill, all-in for 72,000. “Sorry, guys,” Salvino apologized to his table-mates as he spent a few minutes in the tank.…

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Meanwhile in Day 1b

While the live blog will mostly focus on Day 1a, occasional updates from all starting-day flights (and chip counts, of course) will be delivered. Today’s Day 1b flight is more on the turbo side of things compared with 1a. Late registration recently closed with 113 entries, and we’re still waiting for the number of how…

The Plot Thickens

Level 13: 1,000/2,000 (2,000) Entries: 97/285 Alejandro Ruiz raised to 4,000 from UTG+1. Florent Colin made the call from the Hi-jack, before experienced player Ofer Sisso made it 15,000 from the Big Blind. Both of his opponents decided to make the call. Action went check-check-check on the flop. After a check from Sisso on the…

Chip Counts at the Break

Level 13: 1,000/2,000 (2,000) Entries: 107/285 The 107 players remaining in Day 1a will soon resume play on Level 13. Below are some of the biggest stacks in the room. Player Chips Big Blinds Davide Iannaco 281,000 141 Konstantinos Stroulis 266,500 133 Herli Olop 250,500 125 Jorge Gomez 246,000 123 Daniel Maunders 220,500 110 Adrian…