€550 Grand Event Day 2 | 2018 Malta Poker Festival

11-04-2018 15:46 UTC+2

More Eliminations

Shirley Ang

Level 16 : 2,500/5,000, 500 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Paris Fernandez	Busted
Daniel Reeves	Busted
Ronald de Jong	Busted
Ronny Voth	Busted
Adam Davies	Busted
Daniele Grasso	Busted
Marcin Puczylowski	Busted
Lukas Podzemsky	Busted
David Shimon	Busted

11-04-2018 15:40 UTC+2

Wilczynski Makes Wilmsmann Fold

Shirley Ang

Level 16 : 2,500/5,000, 500 ante

Jona Wilmsmann raised to 10,500 from mid-position and was called by Michal Wilczynski in the hijack while the rest of the table folded.

The flop came , Wilmsmann continued with a bet of 11,000 and Wilczynski called again.

The turn was the , now Wilmsmann barreled a bet of 17,000 over the line. Wilczynski tanked and then decided to make the call.

The river completed the board with the , Wilmsmann slowed down and decided to check. Wilczynski took some time and then bet 60,000. Wilmsmann considered his options, threw out some question but got no reply nor any physical response and then decided to fold.

Player	Chips	Progress
Nadav Lipszyc	374,000 152,000	152,000
[Removed:155]	232,000 58,500	58,500
Michal Wilczynski	231,000 31,000	31,000
Jona Wilmsmann	223,000 -3,000	-3,000
John Forsman	198,000 -31,000	-31,000
Giuseppe Di Mauro	190,000 -10,000	-10,000
Massimiliano Santangelo	144,000 59,000	59,000
Eyal Shlomo Pearl	117,000 14,000	14,000

Tags: Jona Wilmsmann Michal Wilczynski

11-04-2018 15:20 UTC+2

A New Chip Leader

Shirley Ang

Level 16 : 2,500/5,000, 500 ante

A new chip leader has been found along with a bunch of bust-outs:

Player	Chips	Progress
Borge Dypvik	478,000 236,500	236,500

Dmitry Pavlov	Busted
Giulio Di Salvo	Busted
Thomas Emter	Busted
Alfonso Amendola	Busted
Joao De Brito Goncalves	Busted
Nicko Christensen	Busted
Abi Naji	Busted
Stuart Bell	Busted
Jakub Chludzinski	Busted
Anar Brave	Busted
Benjamin Bashforth	Busted

Level: 16

Blinds: 2,500/5,000

Ante: 500

11-04-2018 15:04 UTC+2

Also Already Eliminated

Shirley Ang

Level 15 : 2,000/4,000, 500 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Daniel Stacey	Busted
Salvatore Prado	Busted
Idan Levy	Busted
Shmuel Madar	Busted
Lars Berglund	Busted
Andre Grech	Busted
Mikko Vaisanen	Busted
Giuseppe Ruocco	Busted
Petter Kristiansen	Busted
Jo Fisher	Busted

11-04-2018 14:55 UTC+2

Already Eliminated Today

Shirley Ang

Level 15 : 2,000/4,000, 500 ante

The following players were eliminated during the first 15 minutes of the day:

Player	Chips	Progress
Dario Comitini	Busted
Potito Martire	Busted
Ofer Wexler	Busted
Miles Saacks	Busted
Pawel Zawadowicz	Busted
Nissim Saad	Busted
Maxime Canevet	Busted
Roy Even	Busted
Stefan Deutsch	Busted

11-04-2018 14:40 UTC+2

Sebastiani Eliminated by Reeves

Shirley Ang

Level 15 : 2,000/4,000, 500 ante

The players in the mid-position and the hijack both limped in, Andrea Sebastiani put his last 3,000 in from the small blind for the all-in, Daniel Reeves raised and the two other players quickly folded.

Andrea Sebastiani:
Daniel Reeves:

The board ran out for Reeves to hold with the pocket treys to eliminate Sebastiani from the Grand Event.

Player	Chips	Progress
Daniel Reeves	135,000 -19,000	-19,000
Andrea Sebastiani	Busted

11-04-2018 14:31 UTC+2

Shuffle Up and Deal

Shirley Ang

Level 15 : 2,000/4,000, 500 ante

After the opening ceremony, Ivonne Montealegre, the MPF Event Director was invited up to the stage as a thank you and to honor her. She thanked everyone here, the staff and the players and instructed the dealers to shuffle up and deal.

Level: 15

Blinds: 2,000/4,000

Ante: 500

11-04-2018 14:08 UTC+2

Start Delayed

Shirley Ang

The start of the tournament has been delayed as the preparations for the opening ceremony were being done. The doors of the room have now been opened and the players are streaming in to take their seats at the tables. There is a brand new opening ceremony planned, so the start will be delayed a bit more.