$5,300 MPP Main Event | 2022 Mediterranean Poker Party

09-03-2022 13:30 UTC+3

New Feature Table Updated Chip Counts

Jeff McMillan

Level 30 : Blinds 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Arsenii Karmatckii	11,500,000 2,400,000	2,400,000

Yiannis Liperis	9,300,000 1,330,000	1,330,000
Gabriel Akiki	7,300,000 600,000	600,000
Riccardo Saraniero	4,980,000 -2,280,000	-2,280,000
Aleksei Petrov	4,250,000 800,000	800,000
Oleg Netaliev	4,250,000 -50,000	-50,000
Natalya Nikitina	3,700,000 -1,475,000	-1,475,000
James Harvey	2,500,000 -1,045,000	-1,045,000

09-03-2022 13:32 UTC+3

Table 1 Updated Chip Counts

David Salituro

Level 30 : Blinds 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Hannes Jeschka	13,700,000

Steven Warburton	12,600,000 100,000	100,000
Manuel Fritz	8,500,000 -1,250,000	-1,250,000
Koray Korkmaz	7,900,000 -300,000	-300,000
Nuri Hadioglu	7,300,000 -2,300,000	-2,300,000
Kyle Maguire	2,700,000 -500,000	-500,000
Erik Cajelais	1,600,000 500,000	500,000

Ghanim Dashti	1,500,000 -550,000	-550,000

09-03-2022 13:40 UTC+3

Erik Cajelais Eliminated in 16th Place ($30,000)

Jeff McMillan

Level 30 : Blinds 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante

Erik Cajelais moved all in under the gun for close to 2,000,000. Kyle Maguire re-jammed in middle position and everyone else got out of the way.

Erik Cajelais:
Kyle Maguire:

The board ran out to spell the end of the road for the Canadian.

Player	Chips	Progress
Kyle Maguire	5,200,000 2,500,000	2,500,000
Erik Cajelais	Busted

Tags: Erik Cajelais Kyle Maguire

09-03-2022 13:48 UTC+3

Aleksei Petrov Eliminated in 15th Place ($35,000)

David Salituro

Level 30 : Blinds 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante

Yiannis Liperis raised to 400,000 from the button before Aleksei Petrov shoved for 3,900,000 in the big blind. Liperis snap-called.

Aleksei Petrov:
Yiannis Liperis:

Petrov needed to win the race to survive but couldn't connect with the board, sending him to the payout desk in 15th place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Yiannis Liperis	12,600,000 3,300,000	3,300,000
Aleksei Petrov	Busted

Tags: Aleksei Petrov Yiannis Liperis

09-03-2022 13:56 UTC+3

Dashti Doubles; Almost Gets Gift

Jeff McMillan

Level 30 : Blinds 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante

From under the gun, Ghanim Dashti jammed for 855,000. Kyle Maguire re-jammed fore more on his direct left and everyone else folded.

Dashti had the while Maguire had the .

The flop came to pair Dashti and put him into the led. The turn was the and the river came the to confirm his double up.

After the hand, there was some confusion as Maguire had a stack of chips in front of him that was from the extra amount of his re-jam, he accidentally said it was Dashti's who took in the chips as a "gift" and didn't realize that they were not his chips. Dasht added the extra stack of about 2,000,000 into his own stack and it took about ten seconds before Hannes Jeschka pointed out something was amiss.

The dealer then pointed out that those chips actually belonged to Maguire and the stacks had to be counted to make sure that Dashti had the correct amount which was confirmed as the players laughed about the bizarre moment.

Player	Chips	Progress
Kyle Maguire	5,450,000 250,000	250,000
Ghanim Dashti	1,900,000 400,000	400,000

Tags: Ghanim Dashti Hannes Jeschka Kyle Maguire

09-03-2022 13:59 UTC+3

James Harvey Eliminated in 14th Place ($35,000)

David Salituro

Level 30 : Blinds 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante

James Harvey shoved all in for 2,100,000 from the cutoff. In the small blind, Oleg Netaliev asked for a count before calling as big blind Riccardo Saraniero got out of the way.

James Harvey:
Oleg Netaliev:

The flop was a disaster for Harvey as Netaliev made top pair. Harvey was already drawing dead by the time the fell on the river.

"Good game. Nice playing with you guys," he said as the on the river sealed his elimination.

Player	Chips	Progress
Oleg Netaliev	8,000,000 3,750,000	3,750,000
James Harvey	Busted

Tags: James Harvey Oleg Netaliev

09-03-2022 14:02 UTC+3

Kyle Maguire Eliminated in 13th Place ($40,000)

David Salituro

Level 30 : Blinds 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante

Action folded to Kyle Maguire in the small blind and he shoved all in for 4,500,000. Koray Korkmaz in the big blind snap-called.

"I hate to see that. F**k me," Maguire said as he showed . Korkmaz had woken up with .

Maguire hit a pair on the flop but improved no further on the turn and river as he gave the table a round of hugs before making his way to the payout desk.

Player	Chips	Progress
Koray Korkmaz	12,500,000 4,600,000	4,600,000
Kyle Maguire	Busted

Tags: Koray Korkmaz Kyle Maguire

09-03-2022 14:08 UTC+3

Ghanim Dashti Eliminated in 12th Place ($40,000)

David Salituro

Level 30 : Blinds 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante

Heads-up with around 1,300,000 in the pot, Nuri Hadioglu bet 400,000 on a flop of . Ghanim Dashti considered the decision for a moment before shoving all in for around 1,100,000, and Hadioglu snap-called.

Dashti showed for top pair, but Hadioglu had for a pair of kings, queen kicker. The board ran out and Dashti, who had managed to navigate a short stack for most of the day, was eliminated in 12th place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Nuri Hadioglu	7,400,000 100,000	100,000
Ghanim Dashti	Busted

Tags: Ghanim Dashti Nuri Hadioglu

09-03-2022 14:12 UTC+3

Akiki Grabs Big Double

Jeff McMillan

Level 30 : Blinds 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante

At the feature table, action was on the flop that read . From the big blind, Gabriel Akiki led-jammed all in for over 4,000,000. Oleg Netaliev was in the cutoff and considered it for some time before he called.

Akiki had the while Netaliev had the flush draw. The turn was the and the river came the much to the delight of Akiki who clapped his hands and celebrated in front of the camera.