€550 Grand Event Day 1b | 2022 Malta Poker Festival Spring

04-28-2022 00:41 UTC+3

Player	Chips	Progress
Dov Friedland	367,000 102,000	102,000
Nemo Israel	300,000 300,000	300,000

Tanguy Pellerin	287,500 42,500	42,500
Steven Smith	260,000 -20,000	-20,000
Pavel Heger	260,000 -60,000	-60,000
Florian Bock	250,000 250,000	250,000
Giovanni Nava	240,000 60,000	60,000
Olivier Acquart	236,000 236,000	236,000
Marko Cosic	230,000 230,000	230,000
Alexis Bouvier	227,000 227,000	227,000
Ian Morris	215,000 215,000	215,000
Jason Shellum	200,000 90,000	90,000
Antoine Stackowiak	200,000 200,000	200,000
Daniel Stancer	186,500 -13,500	-13,500
Yohann Girondin	185,500 185,500	185,500
Thibault Letort	180,000 180,000	180,000
Wouter Schuurbiers	170,500 -39,500	-39,500
Henriques Pereira	146,000 146,000	146,000
Paul Lyons	103,500 103,500	103,500
Cyprien Chassagne	103,000 -54,000	-54,000

Player	Chips	Progress
Marko Cosic	300,000 70,000	70,000
Ann-Roos Callens	Busted

Heavy Hitters Clash in Penultimate Level

Chris Bean

Level 12 : 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

Clement Kerrien bet 6,000 from under the gun and was faced with a three-bet from Wouter Schuurbiers for 16,500 which Kerrien called.

The flop came and Schuurbiers bet 21,500. Kerrien fired back at the Belgian to the tune of 57,000 which resulted in a fold.

Player	Chips	Progress
Clement Kerrien	340,000
Wouter Schuurbiers	165,000 -5,500	-5,500

Tags: Clement Kerrien Wouter Schuurbiers

04-28-2022 01:11 UTC+3

Hammann Runs into Aces

Calum Grant

Level 12 : 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

Benjamin Hammann jammed from middle position for 35,000 before Florian Guertler shipped in his 44,000 stack. Action folded around to set up the all-in showdown.

Benjamin Hammann:
Florian Guertler:

Guertler's pocket aces remained unscathed after the runout.

Player	Chips	Progress
Florian Guertler	90,000 -33,000	-33,000
Benjamin Hammann	Busted

Level: 13

Blinds: 2,000/4,000

Ante: 4,000

04-28-2022 01:14 UTC+3

Final Level of Day 1b Begins

Calum Grant

Level 13 : 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

The last level of Day 1b has just begun, 41 players remain and all survivors will bag and tag ahead of Sunday's Day 2.

04-28-2022 01:26 UTC+3

Schaeven Rises and Falls

Chris Bean

Level 13 : 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

On a flop of , Thomas Schaeven bet 11,000 and was called by Florian Bock. The on the turn gave impetuous to Schaeven to move all in. Bock stared down Schaeven and said "I'm sure you have Ace-King." and eventually folded. Schaeven rolled over and raked in the pot.

A couple of hands later Schaeven was in action again. With 50,000 in the pot on a [10c7h5d4d2nh] board. Schaeven bet 11,000. This time he faced resistance from Sylvere Paillot who moved all-in for 90,000 chips. Schaeven folded without hesitation.

Player	Chips	Progress
Florian Bock	226,000 -24,000	-24,000
Sylvere Paillot	160,000 160,000	160,000
Thomas Schaeven	88,000 88,000	88,000

Tags: Florian Bock Thomas Schaeven

04-28-2022 01:31 UTC+3

Broadway for Bouvier

Calum Grant

Level 13 : 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

Florian Guertler was all-in again but this time he was the player at risk. He moved in from the hijack for around 50,000 before Alexis Bouvier re-jammed as the table big stack.

Florian Guertler:
Alexis Bouvier:

Guertler made two pair on the flop but Bouvier made Broadway on the turn. The river completed the board and Guertler exited the Grand Event.

Player	Chips	Progress
Alexis Bouvier	351,000 124,000	124,000
Florian Guertler	Busted

04-28-2022 01:35 UTC+3

Lubczynski Doubles Through Whitehead

Calum Grant

Level 13 : 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

Piotr Lubczynski moved all-in from middle position for 17,000 and was called by Jordan Whitehead in the big blind.

Piotr Lubczynski:
Jordan Whitehead:

The flop was exactly what the at risk player needed, however the gave Whitehead four outs to the straight. The river gave Lubczynski a full house and he raked in the much needed double.