€550 Grand Event Day 2 | 2019 The Malta Poker Festival

11-02-2019 19:33 UTC+2

Player	Chips	Progress
Thomas Noske	Busted
Michele Tocci	Busted
Bas de Laat	Busted
Mats Karlsson	Busted
Carmerlo Crucitti	Busted
Fabrice Soulier	Busted

Lasse Ovre	Busted
Vasos Georgiou	Busted

Kozak Knocked Out by Vella

Shirley Ang

Level 20 : 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante

Mark Vella raised from under the gun and Maria Kozak shoved on the button for 99,000 which Vella called.

Maria Kozak:
Mark Vella:

The board ran out for Kozak to find a ten to pair up with the flop but not get any further help on the turn or river to stay alive as she was eliminated in 83rd place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Mark Vella	456,000 129,000	129,000
Maria Kozak	Busted

Tags: Maria Kozak Mark Vella

11-02-2019 19:47 UTC+2

Player	Chips	Progress
Salvatore Patti	Busted
Andreas Hoivold	Busted

Darren Harbinson	Busted
Daniele Degennaro	Busted
Andre Grech	Busted
Ulf Ulvrell	Busted
Peter Bond	Busted
Frank Koopmann	Busted
John Landells	Busted

Player	Chips	Progress
Shawn Morales	1,003,000 735,500	735,500
Justinas Smilingis	795,000 665,500	665,500
Barny Boatman	690,000 140,000	140,000

Paul Monaghan	450,000 274,000	274,000
Danel Vaitzman	229,000 142,500	142,500
Jana Krcova	226,000 129,500	129,500
Tsvi Cohen	188,000 -129,500	-129,500

Second Break of the day

Shirley Ang

Level 20 : 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante

The 75 remaining players have been sent for a 15-minute break.

Level: 21

Blinds: 8,000/16,000

Ante: 16,000

11-02-2019 20:20 UTC+2

Comitini Falls to Herzali

Shirley Ang

Level 21 : 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante

Just before the break, Sarah Herzali had raised from the cutoff with and Mordechai Israel shoved in the small blind for around 120,000 with . Dario Comitini also shoved with the bigger stack in the big blind holding and was called by Herzali.

The kings held for Israel to triple up and Herzali took the remainder of Comitini's stack to send the Day 1c chip leader to the rail.

Player	Chips	Progress
Sarah Herzali	729,000 664,000	664,000
Mordechai Israel	400,000 198,500	198,500
Dario Comitini	Busted

11-02-2019 20:30 UTC+2

Marcus Leaves Silcock Short

Shirley Ang

Level 21 : 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante

Leendert Marcus raised to 32,000 from the cutoff and Rickie Silcock shoved in the big blind with the slightly bigger stack. Marcus called for the 203,000 he had behind.

Leendert Marcus:
Rickie Silcock:

The board ran out for Marcus to flop top pair and improve to two pair on the river to double up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Chris Da-Silva	1,341,000 801,000	801,000
Michal Janczarski	1,175,000 883,500	883,500
Teijo Sinervo	837,000 746,000	746,000
Robert Law (UK)	546,000 496,500	496,500
Leendert Marcus	430,000 154,000	154,000
Rickie Silcock	23,000 -257,000	-257,000

Tags: Rickie Silcock Leendert Marcus

11-02-2019 20:36 UTC+2

Silcock Falls to Janczarski

Shirley Ang

Level 21 : 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante

Chris Da-Silva raised to 35,000 from under the gun and Rickie Silcock called for his last 23,000 from the small blind. Michal Janczarski called the 35,000 raise in the big blind.

The flop came , Janczarski check-raised the 60,000 continuation-bet of Da-Silva to 140,000. Da-Silva considered his options for a bit and then folded.

Rickie Silcock:
Michal Janczarski:

"No five!" Silcock pleaded but the dealer turned the immediately to leave Silcock drawing dead.

The river completed the board with the to give Janczarski an even higher straight as Silcock made his way to the payout desk.

Player	Chips	Progress
Michal Janczarski	1,309,000 134,000	134,000
Chris Da-Silva	1,246,000 -95,000	-95,000
Rickie Silcock	Busted

Tags: Chris Da Silva Michal Janczarski Rickie Silcock

11-02-2019 20:40 UTC+2

Latest Eliminations

Shirley Ang

Level 21 : 8,000/16,000, 16,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Marek Dolzblasz	Busted
Danel Vaitzman	Busted
Paolo Infanito	Busted
Meir Rane	Busted
Yarin Gabriel	Busted
Georgios Antoniou	Busted
Simon Zaki	Busted
Manfred Quint	Busted