€550 Grand Event Day 2 | 2022 Malta Poker Festival Spring

05-02-2022 00:29 UTC+2

Player	Chips	Progress
Pawel Zawadowicz	4,800,000 200,000	200,000

Jason Shellum	3,500,000 400,000	400,000
Federico Petruzzelli	2,200,000 100,000	100,000
Piotr Tuczynski	2,000,000 1,970,000	1,970,000
Chen Keren	2,000,000 1,250,000	1,250,000
Dragos Iosub	1,750,000 400,000	400,000
Mantas Petrauskas	1,500,000 100,000	100,000
Simon György	1,200,000 200,000	200,000

Gentile Eliminated by Petruzzelli

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Chris Bean

Level 23 : 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante

Mattia Gentile moved all in for 475,000 preflop and was called by Federico Petruzzelli.

Mattia Gentile:
Federico Petruzzelli:

The board came . Gentile had an open-ended straight draw but could not hit. Gentile is eliminated.

Player	Chips	Progress
Federico Petruzzelli	2,100,000 1,752,000	1,752,000
Mattia Gentile	Busted

Tags: Federico Petruzzelli Mattia Gentile

05-02-2022 00:15 UTC+2

Seitz Sent to the Rail, Ninis Trebles-up

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Chris Bean

Level 23 : 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante

An action flop of prompted three players to move their chips into the middle. Tom Frederick covered Georgios Ninis and Herbert Seitz.

Georgios Ninis:
Herbert Seitzs:
Tom Frederick:

Ninis was ahead with two pairs, but Frederick hit the on the turn to make the nut flush.

However, the on the river gave Ninis a full house and was awarded the main pot. Frederick picked up the side pot and Seitz was sent to the rail.

Player	Chips	Progress
Tom Frederick	2,900,000 100,000	100,000
Georgios Ninis	2,300,000 1,905,000	1,905,000

Herbert Seitz	Busted

Tags: Georgios Ninis Herbert Sykes Tom Frederick

05-01-2022 23:56 UTC+2

Updated Stacks

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Calum Grant

Level 23 : 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Pawel Zawadowicz	4,600,000 100,000	100,000

Chris Da Silva	3,500,000 400,000	400,000
Jason Shellum	3,100,000 2,200,000	2,200,000
Jasper van Moorsel	2,950,000 850,000	850,000
Tom Frederick	2,800,000 2,614,000	2,614,000
James Clarke	2,600,000 1,500,000	1,500,000
Daniel Lakerveld	2,200,000 700,000	700,000
Stephen Kane	1,500,000 1,316,000	1,316,000
Federico Cirillo	1,250,000 770,000	770,000
Chen Keren	750,000 1,480,000	1,480,000

Level: 23

Blinds: 25,000/50,000

Ante: 50,000

05-01-2022 23:43 UTC+2

Players Go On Break

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Calum Grant

Level 22 : 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante

The final 28 players are now on a 15-minute break. Day 2 will close after Level 25 or when 16 players remain, which ever comes first.

05-01-2022 23:40 UTC+2

House Over House Over House Busts Two

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Calum Grant

Level 22 : 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante

The hand was relayed by the table. Barnabas Nagy open-jammed for 400,000 from the button before Chen Keren moved all-in for 900,000 from the small blind. Leo Worthington-Leese called off his final 800,000 from the big blind.

Barnabas Nagy:
Leo Worthington-Leese:
Chen Keren:

Each player caught something on the flop, But Wothington-Leese had the best of it with a set of eights. That changed on the turn to put Nagy on the brink of a triple up with queens full of eights.

It was then Keren's turn to make a full house following the river and he scooped the pot while sending two of his opponents to the rail in spectacular fashion.

Player	Chips	Progress
Chen Keren	2,230,000 1,978,000	1,978,000
James Clarke	1,100,000 1,017,000	1,017,000
Barnabas Nagy	Busted
Leo Worthington-Leese	Busted
Alfonso Ghilardi	Busted
Didier Petry	Busted
Clement Kerrien	Busted
Mats Palokangas	Busted

05-01-2022 23:33 UTC+2

D'Antoni Eliminated, Zawadowicz Takes Chip Lead

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Chris Bean

Level 22 : 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante

Pawel Zawadowicz and Nicolaj D'Antoni were in a battle of the blinds pre-flop where both players ended up all-in.

Nicolaj D'Antoni:
Pawel Zawadowicz:

Both players did not possess premium hands, but Zawadowicz had the lead. There was no help for D'Antoni on a board of .

Zawadowicz gained the chip lead.

Player	Chips	Progress
Pawel Zawadowicz	4,700,000 3,850,000	3,850,000

Nicolaj D'Antoni	Busted

05-01-2022 23:22 UTC+2

French Takes One Down With Cowboys

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Calum Grant

Level 22 : 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante

Jordan Dumas opened to 80,000 from the button. Dominick French three-bet to 235,000 and Dumas called.

The flop prompted French to check-call a bet of 125,000 and he did the same on the for 450,000 on the turn. The river checked through and French took the pot with his .

Player	Chips	Progress
Dominick French	2,700,000 2,535,000	2,535,000
Jordan Dumas	1,300,000 1,300,000	1,300,000
Uwe Matthias	Busted
Paul Morris	Busted

05-01-2022 23:10 UTC+2

Van Moorsel Busts De Gennaro

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Calum Grant

Level 22 : 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante

Jasper van Moorsel opened from the button for 80,000 and called when Cosimo De Gennaro jammed for 700,000 from the big blind.

Cosimo De Gennaro:
Jasper van Moorsel:

Van Moorsel had a dream spot and would add a sizeable chunk to his stack after holding on the .

Player	Chips	Progress
Jasper van Moorsel	2,100,000 1,990,000	1,990,000
Cosimo De Gennaro	Busted
Bartosz Mielczarek	Busted
Fabio Aprile	Busted
Theo Bijaoui	Busted
Anders Druedahl	Busted
Peter Dupont	Busted