2022 Malta Poker Festival Spring

€550 Grand Event
Day: 1d
Event Info

2022 Malta Poker Festival Spring

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
a5
Prize
€71,000
Event Info
Buy-in
€550
Prize Pool
€486,720
Entries
1,014
Level Info
Level
34
Blinds
300,000 / 600,000
Ante
600,000
Players Info - Day 1d
Entries
252
Players Left
65

Magy Eliminated by Akhoum

Level 11 : 1,500/2,500, 2,500 ante

Daniel Magy moved all-in preflop for 47,000 and was called by Charif Akhoum.

Daniel Magy {q-Hearts}{q-Diamonds}
Charif Akhoum {a-Hearts}{k-Hearts}

An {a-Diamonds} in the window was enough to spell the end for Daniel Magy as the board ran out {a-Diamonds}{6-Spades}{4-Clubs}{j-Spades}{8-Clubs}

Player Chips Progress
Charif Akhoum
Charif Akhoum
110,000 110,000
Daniel Magy hu
Daniel Magy
Busted

Balogh Ousts Palma

Level 11 : 1,500/2,500, 2,500 ante
Giovanni Palma
Giovanni Palma

Giovanni Palma had the last of his 70,000 chips in front of him in the small blind and was at risk of elimination after Koppany Balogh called his all-in from the big blind.

Giovanni Palma: {a-Hearts}{k-Spades}
Koppany Balogh: {j-Diamonds}{j-Hearts}

Palma was ejected from the tournament after the {7-Hearts}{2-Spades}{6-Diamonds}{2-Spades}{8-Hearts} runout.

Player Chips Progress
Koppany Balogh hu
Koppany Balogh
180,000 180,000
Giovanni Palma it
Giovanni Palma
Busted

Level: 11

Blinds: 1,500/2,500

Ante: 2,500

Read Making Moves

Level 10 : 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
Christina Read
Christina Read

Action picked up on the turn in a hand between Christina Read (middle position) and Wesley O'Neil (cutoff).

With 16,000 in the middle on the {j-Spades}{5-Spades}{3-Spades}{a-Clubs} board, Read bet 10,000 before O'Neil made it 25,000.

Read moved all-in over the top as the covering stack. O'Neil pondered over his options and counted out his remaining 61,000. The clock was called which irked the Englishman.

He decided to fold and Read flipped over her pocket jacks to show her opponent that she had a set.

Player Chips Progress
Christina Read us
Christina Read
221,000 156,000

L'Allemend Eliminated

Level 10 : 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante

Agnes L'Allemend moved all-in from under the gun for 30,000 preflop and was called by Simon Cohen in the small blind.

Agnes L'Allemend: {9-Diamonds}{9-Hearts}
Simon Cohen: {k-Diamonds}{k-Clubs}

The runout of {a-Spades}{10-Diamonds}{7-Clubs}{3-Diamonds}{2-Clubs} was no help for L'Allemend and vacates the room, Cohen is well above average stack.

Player Chips Progress
Simon Cohen fr
Simon Cohen
165,000
Agnes L'Allemend at
Agnes L'Allemend
Busted

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Level 10 : 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
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Christen Wins Three-way Pot

Level 10 : 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante

With a board of {a-Clubs}{k-Clubs}{2-Spades}, Alessandro Funeri bet 4,500 from under the gun. Flavio Casutt called from the hijack, but Sibylle Christen raised to 15,000. Both of her opponents fold and Christen takes in the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Alessandro Furneri it
Alessandro Furneri
150,000 150,000
Sibylle Christen ch
Sibylle Christen
88,000 88,000
Flavio Casutt at
Flavio Casutt
52,000 52,000

€15,000 Up Top in The Hendon Mob Championship

Level 10 : 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante

The €220 buy-in Hendon Mob Championship is now down to just 97 players from an initial 327 entries. The final prizepool has been confirmed as €62,784 with 39 players making the money.

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The Hendon Mob Championship Final Table Payouts

PlacePrize
1€15,000
2€9,390
3€7,000
4€5,000
5€3,600
6€2,700
7€2,100
8€1,600
9€1,200