2022 Mediterranean Poker Party

$2,200 MPP Warm Up
Day: 1c
Event Info

2022 Mediterranean Poker Party

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
a10
Prize
$310,000
Event Info
Buy-in
$2,200
Prize Pool
$1,924,640
Entries
1,046
Level Info
Level
39
Blinds
600,000 / 1,200,000
Ante
1,200,000
Players Info - Day 1c
Entries
408
Players Left
61

Players on Break

Level 15 : Blinds 2,500/5,000, 5,000 ante

The remaining 87 players are now on break for 15-minutes.

When they return blinds will be 3,000/6,000 with a 6,000 big blind ante.

A reminder that 61 of the remaining field will make Day 2 and the money. The Day 1c flight will end as soon as that point is reached.

So far in the turbo Day 1d flight, 188 entrants have sat down to play, with 112 remaining. Late registration is still open in that event.

Double For Salikaev

Level 15 : Blinds 2,500/5,000, 5,000 ante
Yury Salikev
Yury Salikev

Cards were on their backs with the early position player all in and covering Yury Salikaev, who was on his direct left. Salikaev
had his last 90,500 committed and was in great shape.

Yury Salikaev: {q-Clubs}{q-Hearts}
Opponent: {j-Diamonds}{j-Spades}

The board ran out clean, {a-Spades}{10-Hearts}{8-Clubs}{6-Spades}{5-Diamonds} to give the Russian the full double up.

Player Chips Progress
Yury Salikaev ru
Yury Salikaev
210,000
210,000
210,000

Tags: Yury Salikaev

Nut Flush Draw Versus Straight Flush Draw

Level 15 : Blinds 2,500/5,000, 5,000 ante
Italo Modena
Italo Modena

Bauyrzhan Shaukenov was found all in and at risk against Italo Modena on a board of {10-Spades}{4-Spades}{5-Hearts} with 37,000 chips in the middle. Shaukenov had put his last 141,500 in the middle and big stacked Modena matched it.

Bauyrzhan Shaukenov: {a-Spades}{j-Spades}
Italo Modena: {7-Spades}{6-Spades}

Modena had a straight flush draw against the two over cards and nut flush draw of Shaukenov. The turn {7-Clubs} gave Modena a pair, putting him into the lead. However, a {q-Spades} completed the board, giving Shaukenov the nut flush and doubling him through the Italian.

Player Chips Progress
Italo Modena it
Italo Modena
420,000
110,000
110,000
Bauyrzhan Shaukenov kz
Bauyrzhan Shaukenov
320,000

Tags: Italo ModenaBauyrzhan Shaukenov

Guarantee Smashed

Level 15 : Blinds 2,500/5,000, 5,000 ante
Poker Room
Poker Room

With 1,008 registered across four flights and registration in the turbo Day 1d flight still available, the guarantee for Event #7: Warm Up has been reached, and then some.

It marks a great start to the Luxon Pay Mediterranean Poker Party, with many more amazing events to come.

Level: 15

Blinds: 2,500/5,000

Ante: 5,000

River Overbet For Deak

Level 14 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

Ferenc Deak was sat in the big blind versus the small blind, with a pot of 60,000 in the middle.

With the board reading {4-Hearts}{3-Diamonds}{5-Hearts}{10-Spades}{4-Diamonds}, Deak overbet to 125,000 after his opponent checked to him. The small blind went into the tank for well over a minute before deciding to relinquish his holding.

Deak now closes in on the half a million chip mark.

Player Chips Progress
Ferenc Deak hu
Ferenc Deak
450,000
450,000
450,000
Day 1C Chip Leader

Modena Busts Kalinin

Level 14 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
Italo Modena
Italo Modena

All the chips went into the middle preflop with Nikita Kalinin on the button at risk for 142,000 against Italo Modena in the big blind.

Nikita Kalinin: {8-Clubs}{8-Spades}
Italo Modena: {a-Spades}{q-Diamonds}

A classic race and Modena took the lead after the flop of {q-Spades}{6-Diamonds}{2-Spades} for top pair. There was no help for Kalinin on future streets as the {j-Clubs}{k-Hearts} completed the board. Modena moved over half a million chips and Kalinin headed to the exit.

Player Chips Progress
Italo Modena it
Italo Modena
501,000
Nikita Kalinin ru
Nikita Kalinin
Busted

Tags: Italo ModenaNikita Kalinin

Double K.O For Metaliev

Level 14 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
Oleg Metaliev
Oleg Metaliev

Oleg Metaliev raised from early position to 8,000 and Elizaveta Lazko called from the hijack. With action on the small blind of Halil Tasyurek, he raised all in for his last 20,500 chips., Metaliev and Lazko both flat called.

On a flop of {j-Spades}{8-Spades}{5-Clubs}, Metaliev continued for 15,000 and Lazko called.

Tasyurek started to get out of his chair with a smile on his face, joking that he had to go. Meanwhile, Metaliev had bet agian, this time 22,000 and Lazko made it 52,000. The friendly Russian player made the call to take them to the river.

A river of {6-Spades} completed the board and Metaliev put Lazko all in for her last 100,000, approximately. She made the call and Metaliev showed {a-Spades}{a-Diamonds} which was better than Lazko's holding, as she mucked.

Halil Tasyurek
Halil Tasyurek
Elizaveta Lazko
Elizaveta Lazko
Halil Tasyurek, Elizaveta Lazko, Oleg Metaliev
Halil Tasyurek, Elizaveta Lazko, Oleg Metaliev

Metaliev drew a huge sigh of relief as he looked up to the sky. ''I'm a little bit stressed'', he mentioned after the hand.

Halil Tasyürek showed his {9-Spades}{9-Clubs} as he exited the table.

Player Chips Progress
Oleg Metaliev ru
Oleg Metaliev
400,000
365,000
365,000
Halil Tasyurek tr
Halil Tasyurek
Busted
Elizaveta Lazko ru
Elizaveta Lazko
Busted

Tags: Elizaveta LazkoHalil TasyurekHalil TasyürekOleg Metaliev

Drokin On The Double

Level 14 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

Volodymyr Drokin moved all in for 67,000 from the cutoff and was called from the big blind.

Volodymyr Drokin: {k-Diamonds}{j-Diamonds}
Big Blind: {a-Spades}{k-Hearts}

Drokin was dominated but a jack in the window on the flop of {j-Hearts}{k-Clubs}{8-Hearts} gave the Ukrainian top two pair. The {k-Spades} on the turn gave Drokin a boat and the {q-Hearts} completed the board and confirmed the double up for Drokin.

Player Chips Progress
Volodymyr Drokin ua
Volodymyr Drokin
141,500