2025 PLO Grand Slam Malta

€10,300 Championship
Day: 2
Event Info
2025 PLO Grand Slam Malta
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
kk74
Prize
€407,854
Event Info
Buy-in
€10,300
Prize Pool
€1,880,000
Entries
182
Level Info
Level
27
Blinds
150,000 / 300,000
Ante
300,000
Players Info - Day 2
Entries
79
Players Left
13
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Nielsen Negates Friberg

Level 11 : Blinds 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante
Martin Nielsen
Martin Nielsen

On the AJQ flop, Erik Friberg had bet 75,000 into a pot of 150,000 from the small blind. Martin Nielsen then put Friberg all in for about 350,000. Friberg spent some of his time banks before he called off.

Erik Friberg: AKQ4 All in
Martin Nielsen: KJJ4

Friberg did not improve on the 25 runout, seeing Nielsen's set hold for the elimination.

Player Chips Progress
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Harry Casagrande
1,605,000
222,000
222,000
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Martin Nielsen
1,120,000
646,000
646,000
WSOP 1X Winner
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Tobias Hausen
450,000
42,000
42,000
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Florian Kraft
128,000
72,000
72,000
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Leonid Yanovski
90,000
100,000
100,000
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Erik Friberg
Busted

Tags: Erik FribergMartin Nielsen

Vihikainen Checks It Down

Level 11 : Blinds 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante

Anton Suarez raised to 28,000 in the cutoff. Aki Vihikainen responded with a three-bet to 84,000 in the small blind, which Suarez called.

The flop fell KJQ. Vihikainen checked, and Suarez, once he had lifted his hand from his face and saw the board, bet 50,000. Vihikainen called to the 4 turn, which the duo checked through.

The 6 river was also checked, and Vihikainen won the pot when he revealed AKK4 for top set.

Player Chips Progress
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Sonic
1,480,000
164,000
164,000
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Anton Suarez
705,000
105,000
105,000
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Aki Vihikainen
409,000
148,000
148,000
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Andreas Thelin
305,000
157,000
157,000
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Lucas van den Belt
213,000
13,000
13,000
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Daniel Birkmose
85,000
117,000
117,000

Tags: Aki VihikainenAnton Suarez

Kozub Overtakes "LuxonTrustWallet"

Level 11 : Blinds 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante

"LuxonTrustWallet" and Tomasz Kozub were heads up on a A82 flop. With 175,000 in the pot, "LuxonTrustWallet" checked to Kozub, who bet 60,000. "LuxonTrustWallet" called, after which the 7 turn was checked through.

"LuxonTrustWallet" also checked the 8 river, but Kozub reaggressed with a bet of 150,000. "LuxonTrustWallet" needed one of their timebanks before they found a fold, surrendering the pot to Kozub.

Player Chips Progress
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Tomasz Kozub
722,000
272,000
272,000
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LuxonTrustWallet
580,000
220,000
220,000
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Hans Thumann
532,000
108,000
108,000
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Filippo Lazzaretto
420,000
220,000
220,000
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Sebestyen Balint
415,000
37,000
37,000

Tags: Tomasz Kozub

Level: 12

Blinds: 5,000/10,000

Ante: 10,000

De Kroon Doubles Without Sweat

Level 12 : Blinds 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante

Tomasz Krzesinski placed a bet into the pot of 110,000 on the 7J5 flop, after which Jelle de Kroon moved all in for 121,000. Krzesinski quickly called to put his opponent at risk.

Jelle de Kroon: AJJQ All in
Tomasz Krzesinski: QJ98

De Kroon locked up the pot on the 7 turn, rendering the K river meaningless.

Player Chips Progress
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Tomasz Krzesinski
730,000
214,000
214,000
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Jelle de Kroon
352,000
152,000
152,000

Tags: Jelle de KroonTomasz Krzesinski

Janardhan Caught Speeding

Level 12 : Blinds 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
Bharath Janardhan
Bharath Janardhan

In a blind-on-blind pot worth 70,000 Bharath Janardhan bet 25,000 on the KQ10 flop. Hossein Ensan called, after which the duo checked through the 3 turn.

The 7 river prompted Janardhan to fire 75,000, being snap-called by Ensan. Janardhan shook his head as he showed Q972 for two pair. Ensan had rivered a flush with his AJ98, raking in the pot.

Player Chips Progress
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Bharath Janardhan
1,950,000
100,000
100,000
Day 1B Chip Leader
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Andras Nemeth
1,620,000
270,000
270,000
Day 2 Chip Leader
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Goran Urumovic
1,165,000
289,000
289,000
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Hossein Ensan
330,000
130,000
130,000
EPT Main Event Champion
WSOP Main Event Champion
WSOP 1X Winner
EPT 1X Winner

Tags: Bharath JanardhanHossein Ensan

Varonen Out and Immediately back In

Level 12 : Blinds 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
Lauri Varonen
Lauri Varonen

Lauri Varonen raised to 35,000 in the cutoff. Stian Usterud three-bet his small blind to 110,000, but could take some chips back as Varonen called all in for 81,000.

Lauri Varonen: QQ83 All in
Stian Usterud: KK102

Neither player improved on the 965108 runout, seeing Usterud's kings best the queens of Varonen. Varonen hopped right back in, joining Nino Pansier and Stefan Lehner as the latest reentries.

Player Chips Progress
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Stian Usterud
1,182,000
367,000
367,000
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Lauri Varonen
200,000
62,000
62,000
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Nino Pansier
200,000
200,000
200,000
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Stefan Lehner
200,000
200,000
200,000
WSOP 1X Winner
StakeKings
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Aki Vihikainen
Busted
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Filippo Lazzaretto
Busted

Tags: Lauri VaronenNino PansierStefan LehnerStian Usterud