2018 Malta Poker Festival

€550 Grand Event
Day: 1c
Event Info
2018 Malta Poker Festival
Final Results
Winner
Emanuele Onnis
Winning Hand
1010
Prize
€150,000
Event Info
Buy-in
€550
Prize Pool
€662,510
Entries
1,366
Level Info
Level
34
Blinds
150,000 / 300,000
Ante
40,000
Players Left 1 / 1,366
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One for Arnsby

Level 7 : 300/600, 100 ante

Katharine Arnsby raised to 1,100 from the hijack and was called by Erik Hansen and Erik Lindqwist in the blinds.

The flop came {4-Diamonds}{q-Hearts}{3-Diamonds} and they all checked through to the {3-Spades} on the turn. Hansen checked, Lindqwist bet 2,000 and both Arnsby and Hansen made the call.

The river completed the board with the {k-Diamonds} on which they all checked again. Arnsby picked up the pot with {a-Hearts}{k-Clubs} for the rivered two pair which beat the {7-Clubs}{7-Diamonds} of Hansen.

Player Chips Progress
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Katharine Arnsby
18,000
12,000
12,000

Tags: Katharine ArnsbyErik HansenErik Lindqwist

Pignataro Takes From Pulliainen

Level 7 : 300/600, 100 ante

Luigi Pignataro raised to 1,525 from the early position and Sami Pulliainen was the only one to make the call from the hijack.

The flop came {8-Hearts}{8-Diamonds}{8-Clubs}, Pignataro continued with a bet of 1,400 and Pulliainen called again.

The turn was the {3-Hearts}, now Pignataro checked and Pulliainen bet 2,800 which Pignataro called.

The river completed the board with the {j-Hearts} and they both checked again for Pignataro to scoop the pot with {9-Spades}{9-Diamonds}.

Player Chips Progress
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Luigi Pignataro
34,000
34,000
34,000
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Sami Pulliainen
24,000
20,500
20,500

Tags: Luigi PignataroSami Pulliainen

Worthington-Leese Gets the Fold

Level 7 : 300/600, 100 ante

Philip Benvenuto raised to 1,200 from mid-position and was called by Leo Worthington-Leese in the big blind.

The flop came {6-Spades}{5-Hearts}{4-Spades}, Worthington-Leese check-called the 800 continuation-bet of Benvenuto.

They both checked through the {5-Clubs} on the turn to the {4-Clubs} on the river to complete the board. Worthington-Leese bet 5,000 and Benvenuto folded his cards after taking a few seconds to consider his options.

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Espen Engevik
69,000
41,000
41,000
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Jesper Hougaard
55,000
55,000
55,000
WSOP 2X Winner
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Leo Worthington-Leese
31,000
31,000
31,000
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Philip Benvenuto
23,000

Camarda Takes Lau Down

Level 7 : 300/600, 100 ante

Salvatore Camarda was sitting on the button and was heads-up against Teri Lau in the small blind where they were both all-in and Lau at risk with the shorter stack.

Teri Lau: {A-Spades}{5-Clubs}
Salvatore Camarda: {A-Diamonds}{Q-Spades}

The flop came {5-Diamonds}{q-Hearts}{7-Hearts} with the five in the window followed by the queen to the relief of Camarda.

The turn was the {10-Hearts} which didn't change the situation, neither did the {10-Clubs} on the river as Lau was eliminated from the tournament.

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Salvatore Camarda
35,000
10,000
10,000
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Teri Lau
Busted

Tags: Salvatore CamardaTeri Lau

Level: 8

Blinds: 400/800

Ante: 100