€600 MPF Grand Event | 2026 Malta Poker Festival Spring

1 day 22 hours ago

Mazza-Boussemart Gets Job Done

Richard Hayes

Level 26 : Blinds 200,000/400,000, 400,000 ante

Giuseppe Mazza-Boussemart opened to 1,100,000 from the button with 8♠8♦, and received calls from Robert McAdam and Erik Ostergaard in the blinds, with Q♣9♣ and K♥5♥ respectively.

On the J♥7♦2♣ flop, action was checked to Mazza-Boussemart, who fired out a bet of 1,500,000, which was sufficient to fold out both opponents.

Player	Chips	Progress
Giuseppe Mazza-Boussemart	28,700,000
Erik Ostergaard	18,475,000 2,700,000	2,700,000

Robert McAdam	13,475,000 1,200,000	1,200,000

Tags: Erik Ostergaard Giuseppe Mazza-Boussemart Robert McAdam

1 day 22 hours ago

Inkert Doubles

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Richard Hayes

Level 26 : Blinds 200,000/400,000, 400,000 ante

Giuseppe Mazza-Boussemart opened to 1,200,000 from under the gun with J♠7♠, and Pascal Inkert defended the big blind with 8♥7♣.

On the 9♥7♥3♠ flop, Inkert check-called versus a bet of 1,500,000 from his opponent.

The 8♦ turn gave Inkert two pair, and Mazza-Boussemart a gutshot to go with his third pair.

Inkert checked and Mazza-Boussemart fired out a bet of 1,800,000. Inkert raised to 5,000,000 and Mazza-Boussemart called.

Inkert jammed the 2♠ river for 2,425,000. Mazza-Boussemart called and was shown the bad news.

Player	Chips	Progress
Giuseppe Mazza-Boussemart	28,700,000 11,925,000	11,925,000
Pascal Inkert	20,850,000 8,125,000	8,125,000

Tags: Giuseppe Mazza-Boussemart Pascal Inkert

1 day 22 hours ago

Mazza-Boussemart Four-Bets

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Richard Hayes

Level 26 : Blinds 200,000/400,000, 400,000 ante

Giuseppe Mazza-Boussemart opened to 1,100,000 from under the gun with A♠6♦, and was met with a three-bet to 3,500,000 from Robert McAdam on the button with K♥Q♠.

Mazza-Boussemart four-bet to 8,500,000 and McAdam called.

On the 10♣10♠2♣ flop, Mazza-Boussemart continued with a bet of 4,500,000, and McAdam folded after some thought.

Player	Chips	Progress
Giuseppe Mazza-Boussemart	40,625,000 8,600,000	8,600,000
Robert McAdam	12,275,000 8,700,000	8,700,000

Tags: Giuseppe Mazza-Boussemart Robert McAdam

1 day 22 hours ago

Rockets for Ostergaard

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Richard Hayes

Level 26 : Blinds 200,000/400,000, 400,000 ante

Erik Ostergaard opened to 850,000 under the gun with A♦A♣, and Robert McAdam defended 6♦2♠.

On the A♥K♥8♥, flop, McAdam check-folded versus a bet of 625,000 from Ostergaard.

Player	Chips	Progress
Robert McAdam	20,975,000 2,450,000	2,450,000
Erik Ostergaard	15,775,000 450,000	450,000

Tags: Erik Ostergaard Robert McAdam

1 day 22 hours ago

Inkert Good at Showdown

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Richard Hayes

Level 26 : Blinds 200,000/400,000, 400,000 ante

With 2,100,000 in the middle on a completed board of 6♥5♦4♠6♣K♦, Pascal Inkert check-called a bet of 1,625,000 from Giuseppe Mazza-Boussemart, and his K♥10♦ was good versus his opponent's K♣3♥.

Player	Chips	Progress
Giuseppe Mazza-Boussemart	32,025,000 225,000	225,000
Pascal Inkert	12,725,000 25,000	25,000

Tags: Giuseppe Mazza-Boussemart Pascal Inkert

Level: 26

Blinds: 200,000/400,000

Ante: 400,000

1 day 22 hours ago

Deal Agreed - Play Continues for Trophy and €30,000

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Richard Hayes

Level 25 : Blinds 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante

After around 20 minutes of negotiations, the players have agreed a deal, whereby they will play on for the trophy and €30,000, with the players taking the following sums:-

Giuseppe Mazza-Boussemart - €87,055
Robert McAdam - €74,475
Erik Ostergaard - €62,710
Pascal Inkert - €60,000

Play is now back underway.

Tags: Erik Ostergaard Giuseppe Mazza-Boussemart Pascal Inkert Robert McAdam

1 day 23 hours ago

Break for Deal Discussions

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Richard Hayes

Level 25 : Blinds 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante

After the elimination of Davide Raschella, the players have immediately taken a break to look at some ICM numbers.

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1 day 23 hours ago

Davide Raschella Eliminated in 5th Place (€30,040)

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Richard Hayes

Level 25 : Blinds 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante

Davide Raschella moved all in for 1,550,000 from the cutoff, and was looked up by Giuseppe Mazza-Boussemart in the small blind.

Davide Raschella: A♣2♥ All in
Giuseppe Mazza-Boussemart: 3♠3♦

Raschella was behind, and was drawing dead by the turn on the K♦Q♣3♥8♠K♥ runout, his opponent making a full house.

Player	Chips	Progress
Giuseppe Mazza-Boussemart	32,250,000 3,175,000	3,175,000
Davide Raschella	Busted

Tags: Davide Raschella Giuseppe Mazza-Boussemart

1 day 23 hours ago

Three-Bet Pot to McAdam

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Richard Hayes

Level 25 : Blinds 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante

Pascal Inkert opened to 600,000 under the gun with K♥J♥, and received a call from Giuseppe Mazza-Boussemart in the cutoff with Q♦J♦, before Robert McAdam produced a three-bet to 3,000,000 from the button with K♠10♥.

All of his opponents bar Mazza-Boussemart folded. On the 4♠4♣3♦ flop, Mazza-Boussemart check-folded versus a continuation bet of 2,500,000 from McAdam.

Player	Chips	Progress
Giuseppe Mazza-Boussemart	29,075,000 3,825,000	3,825,000
Robert McAdam	23,425,000 4,350,000	4,350,000

Tags: Giuseppe Mazza-Boussemart Pascal Inkert Robert McAdam