2022 Mediterranean Poker Party

$10,400 MPP High Roller
Day: 2
Event Info

2022 Mediterranean Poker Party

Final Results
Winner
Prize
$257,500
Event Info
Buy-in
$10,000
Prize Pool
$1,370,800
Entries
149
Players Info - Day 2
Entries
149
Players Left
6

Final Table Redraw

Level 23 : Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
PositionSeatPlayerCountryChip CountBig Blinds
11Symeon AlexandridisGreece2,725,00034
12Danny TangHong Kong4,475,00056
13Alex PefflyUnited Kingdom2,700,00034
14Kahle BurnsAustralia1,650,00021
15Tony GLithuania1,300,00016
16Matthias Lipp Austria1,400,00018 
17Andrea RicciItaly2,300,00029
18Stephen ChidwickUnited Kingdom1,700,00021

Bruno Volkmann Eliminated in 9th Place ($40,000)

Level 23 : Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
Bruno Volkmann
Bruno Volkmann

Danny Tang raised to 160,000 from under the gun. He was called by Bruno Volkmann in the big blind.

The flop came {10-Hearts}{8-Clubs}{6-Hearts} and action went check check.

The turn was the {8-Hearts} and Volkmann led out for 220,000. Tang called.

The river was the {10-Diamonds} and Volkmann paused before moving all in for 1,500,000. Tang snap called. Volkmann showed {k-Diamonds}{j-Hearts} for two pair while Tang showed {a-Clubs}{10-Spades} for a full house to eliminate Volkmann in ninth place.

Player Chips Progress
Danny Tang hk
Danny Tang
4,000,000
1,880,000
1,880,000
Bruno Volkmann br
Bruno Volkmann
Busted

Tags: Bruno VolkmannDanny Tang

Tang Doubles Through Volkmann

Level 23 : Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

Action folded around to Bruno Volkmann in the small blind who moved all in for 1,020,000 effective. Danny Tang was in the big blind and made the call.

Danny Tang: {a-Clubs}{7-Diamonds}
Bruno Volkmann: {k-Diamonds}{8-Hearts}

Tang was ahead and held as the board ran out {10-Hearts}{4-Spades}{3-Clubs}{10-Spades}{a-Diamonds} to secure the double up and remain in the tournament.

Player Chips Progress
Danny Tang hk
Danny Tang
2,120,000
1,050,000
1,050,000
Bruno Volkmann br
Bruno Volkmann
1,940,000
-2,760,000
-2,760,000

Tony G Doubles Four Times

Level 23 : Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
Tony G
Tony G

After being left with just 45,000 chip. Tony G has won four all in situations in a row. The most recent one occurred when Andrea Ricci raised to 125,000 from the cutoff before Tony G moved all in for 705,000 from the button. Action folded around to Ricci who called.

Tony G: {9-Diamonds}{8-Spades}
Andrea Ricci: {8-Diamonds}{7-Hearts}

Tony G had Ricci dominated. The board came {9-Hearts}{5-Clubs}{3-Hearts}{q-Diamonds}{a-Spades} which doubled Tony G up for the fourth time in a row and which led to a scream of delight from Tony G as he refused to be eliminated from the tournament.

Player Chips Progress
Tony G lt
Tony G
1,610,000
1,565,000
1,565,000
Andrea Ricci it
Andrea Ricci
1,500,000
-1,350,000
-1,350,000

Tags: Andrea RicciTony G

Johan Guilbert Eliminated in 10th Place ($35,000)

Level 23 : Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
Johan Guilbert
Johan Guilbert

Symeon Alexandridis raised to 125,000 from under the gun. Action folded around to Johan Guilbert in the big blind who called.

The flop came {8-Clubs}{8-Diamonds}{5-Hearts} and Guilbert paused before moving all in for 320,000. Alexandridis called.

Johan Guilbert: {9-Clubs}{6-Clubs}
Symeon Alexandridis: {a-Clubs}{6-Hearts}

Guilbert only had a gutshot while Alexandridis was ahead with ace high. The turn was the {10-Spades} and the river the {2-Diamonds} which eliminated Guilbert in 10th place for $35,000.

Player Chips Progress
Symeon Alexandridis gr
Symeon Alexandridis
3,030,000
1,030,000
1,030,000
Johan Guilbert fr
Johan Guilbert
Busted
Run It Once

Tags: Johan GuilbertSymeon Alexandridis

Level: 23

Blinds: 40,000/80,000

Ante: 80,000

Jamil Wakil Eliminated in 11th Place ($35,000)

Level 22 : Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
Jamil Wakil
Jamil Wakil

Bruno Volkmann and Jamil Wakil were all in with Wakil at risk for his last 1,700,000 chips.

Jamil Wakil: {a-Spades}{k-Spades}
Bruno Volkmann: {9-Spades}{9-Clubs}

It was a flip worth over 3,500,000 and the board ran out {5-Spades}{4-Clubs}{4-Diamonds}{4-Spades}{q-Hearts}, eliminating Wakil and Volkmann took the overwhelming chip lead in the room.

Player Chips Progress
Bruno Volkmann br
Bruno Volkmann
4,700,000
2,140,000
2,140,000
Jamil Wakil ca
Jamil Wakil
Busted

Tags: Bruno VolkmannJamil Wakil

Tony G on Fumes After Doubling Up Lipp

Level 22 : Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante

Matthias Lipp shoved all in for 880,000 from the cutoff and Tony G called off from the small blind with a similar stack.

Matthias Lipp: {3-Spades}{3-Diamonds}
Tony G: {a-Diamonds}{7-Clubs}

Both players were flipping virtually for their tournament lives and the flop came {2-Spades}{6-Clubs}{4-Clubs} and Tony G was calling for running clubs.

The {k-Spades} turn kept Lipp in front and the {8-Hearts} completed the board. When all the chips were counted, Tony G was left with 45,000 chips, which is currently just 3/4 of a single big blind.

Player Chips Progress
Matthias Lipp at
Matthias Lipp
1,880,000
750,000
750,000
Tony G lt
Tony G
45,000
-1,305,000
-1,305,000

Tags: Matthias LippTony G

Volkmann Doubles Up with Kings vs. Burns' Queens

Level 22 : Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
Bruno Volkmann
Bruno Volkmann

Kahle Burns opened from middle position to 120,000 and Bruno Volkmann three-bet to 350,000. Burns shoved and Volkmann called it off for 1,220,000 total.

Bruno Volkmann: {k-Spades}{k-Clubs}
Kahle Burns: {q-Hearts}{q-Spades}

Burns was in dire straits as he ran pocket queens into Volkmann's pocket kings and was in real trouble.

The board ran out {2-Clubs}{5-Clubs}{7-Hearts}{6-Spades}{5-Spades} and Volkmann received a big double up to over 2,500,000. Burns was hurting even more after the hand as he thought Volkmann started the hand with around 700,000 but acknowledged that the hand would have been played out the same, regardless.

Player Chips Progress
Bruno Volkmann br
Bruno Volkmann
2,560,000
1,160,000
1,160,000
Kahle Burns au
Kahle Burns
1,410,000
-990,000
-990,000
WSOP 2X Winner

Tags: Bruno VolkmannKahle Burns

Wakil Wins Flip, Doubles Up Through Tang

Level 22 : Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante

Danny Tang opened to 120,000 and Jamil Wakil shoved all in for 905,000. Tang called and they were off to the races.

Jamil Wakil: {k-Diamonds}{10-Diamonds}
Danny Tang: {8-Spades}{8-Clubs}

Tang was slightly ahead but the {a-Hearts}{q-Clubs}{k-Spades} flop went heavily in Wakil's favor.

The {7-Spades} turn and the {5-Spades} river were no help to Tang and Wakil received the full double.

Player Chips Progress
Jamil Wakil ca
Jamil Wakil
1,930,000
165,000
165,000
Danny Tang hk
Danny Tang
1,070,000
-830,000
-830,000

Tags: Danny TangJamil Wakil