Level: 5
Blinds: 300/600
Ante: 600
2022 Malta Poker Festival Spring
€550 Grand Event
Day: 1d
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 1d
2022 Malta Poker Festival Spring
Buy-in
€550
Prize Pool
€486,720
Entries
1,014
Level
34
Blinds
300,000 / 600,000
Ante
600,000
Entries
252
Players Left
65
Hawes Doubles Ceglarek
Level 4
: 200/400, 400 ante
With 10,000 in the middle on the 
board, Greg Hawes checked from early position before he faced an 18,800 jam from Gregor Ceglarek in the cutoff.
Hawes immediately asked for a count but took a moment to mull over his options. He decided to put his chips in the middle.
Hawes has the 
for top pair, top kicker while Ceglarek had flopped a set with his 
. The 
completed the board and Ceglarek doubled up to a starting stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
52,000 | -28,000 |
|
50,000 | 50,000 |
Post Break Entries and Re-Entries
Level 4
: 200/400, 400 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
50,000 | 50,000 |
|
50,000 | |
|
50,000 | 50,000 |
|
50,000 | 50,000 |
Piazza Takes Out Rohling
Level 4
: 200/400, 400 ante
On a flop of 
Tasja Rohling bet 4,000 and was called by Massimiliano Piazza. The 
paired the board and Rohling shoved, Piazza called.
Massimiliano Piazza: 
Tasja Rohling: 
Rohling did not hit one of her remaining two outs and headed to the rail.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
78,000 | 28,000 |
|
|
Busted |
Hawes Back Raises
Level 4
: 200/400, 400 ante
Lothar Wolz opened to 1,500 from under the gun and was called by Gary Hawes from the cutoff. Gregor Ceglarek three-bet to 4,100 from the big blind, leaving around 23,000 behind.
Wolz mucked and Hawes back-rasied to 15,000. It caught Ceglarek off guard and he went deep into the tank for several minutes.
He finally decided to fold and it was clear Hawes was disappointed to not get stacks in.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
80,000 | 31,500 |
Yuen Steadily Building Stack
Level 4
: 200/400, 400 ante
A 
flop prompted a bet of 3,200 from Mariano Bucca on the button. Anne-Marie Yuen raised to 8,000 which gained a fold from Bucca.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
88,000 | 8,000 |
Level: 4
Blinds: 200/400
Ante: 400
Break Time
Level 3
: 200/300, 300 ante
The 151 remaining players are now on their first 15-minute break of the day.
Guarantee Eclipsed
Level 3
: 200/300, 300 ante
The €550 Grand Event has hit its €300,000 guarantee as there are now over 600 players who have entered the tournament.
Day 1d had not even reached its first break of the day before the milestone was hit.
Magy Nearing Six Figures
Level 3
: 200/300, 300 ante
Five-ways to a flop of 
Daniel Magy bet 6,200 and had one customer in Mark Attard.
The turn was the 
and Magy grabbed a handful of chips which was enough to put Attard's tournament life on the line. After mulling it over Attard elected to fold.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
99,000 | 99,000 |
|
|
22,700 | 22,700 |