$5,300 MPP Main Event Day 3 | 2022 Mediterranean Poker Party

09-02-2022 16:01 UTC+2

Hoyos Stacking Up

Jeff McMillan

Level 22 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

The board read on the river. Sebastian Hoyos bet 300,000 into a pot of about 400,000. The decision was on Zolbayar Batbold who thought for a while before he folded to send Hoyos the pot as he has added a substantial amount to his stack in recent levels.

Player	Chips	Progress
Sebastian Hoyos	2,820,000 520,000	520,000
Zolbayar Batbold	1,430,000 120,000	120,000

Tags: Sebastian Hoyos Zolbayar Batbold

09-02-2022 16:01 UTC+2

Akiki Goes on a Roller Coaster of Emotions

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David Salituro

Level 22 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

Gabriel Akiki raised to 75,000 from the button before big blind Konstantinos Nanos three-bet to 250,000. Akiki used a time bank before he announced he was all in, and Nanos snap-called.

Konstantinos Nanos:
Gabriel Akiki:

Akiki was far ahead with his pocket aces until the flop gave Nanos top set. Akiki sprung out of his seat in dejection and went over to his rail while the fell on the turn.

"Yes," he yelled as Nanos slammed his hand down on the table. The river came the and Akiki took the pot. The stacks were counted down as Akiki had 925,000 remaining, just covering Nanos who was eliminated.

Player	Chips	Progress
Gabriel Akiki	1,900,000 1,450,000	1,450,000
Konstantinos Nanos	Busted

Tags: Gabriel Akiki Konstantinos Nanos

Level: 22

Blinds: 15,000/30,000

Ante: 30,000

09-02-2022 15:46 UTC+2

Updated Chip Counts

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David Salituro

Level 21 : Blinds 12,000/24,000, 24,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Daniel Thaller	4,300,000 1,100,000	1,100,000
Sergey Bobrik	4,200,000 300,000	300,000

Oleg Netaliev	2,700,000 1,758,000	1,758,000
Filippo Lazzaretto	2,400,000 750,000	750,000
Kyle Maguire	2,400,000 400,000	400,000
Sebastian Hoyos	2,300,000 1,690,000	1,690,000
Aleksei Petrov	2,100,000 1,331,000	1,331,000
Natalya Nikitina	2,000,000 980,000	980,000
Alberto Meran	2,000,000 1,405,000	1,405,000
Ran Ilani	1,950,000 30,000	30,000
Tom Talboom	1,950,000 1,338,000	1,338,000
Manuel Fritz	1,900,000 250,000	250,000
Matthias Lipp	1,900,000 150,000	150,000
Zolbayar Batbold	1,550,000 78,000	78,000
Bruno Volkmann	1,200,000 656,000	656,000
Sofia Lovgren	1,200,000 250,000	250,000
Hakan Tatli	1,000,000 515,000	515,000
Recep Aydemir	800,000 21,000	21,000

09-02-2022 15:31 UTC+2

Break Time

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Jeff McMillan

Level 21 : Blinds 12,000/24,000, 24,000 ante

The remaining 83 players are now on their next 20-minute break of the day.

09-02-2022 15:31 UTC+2

Cruel River Spells the End For Trofimov

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David Salituro

Level 21 : Blinds 12,000/24,000, 24,000 ante

With already around 500,000 in the middle on a board of , [Removed:510] bet 500,000 from the button as action was on James Harvey in middle position.

Harvey tanked for several minutes, going through three time bank cards, before he announced he was all in.

"Call," Trofimov instantly announced, showing . Harvey turned over and was a big underdog in what had turned into a massive pot.

The dealer turned over the on the river. "Oh my God," Trofimov said as Harvey made a full house. Harvey had Trofimov's last 800,000 covered and sent him to the rail, while he climbed up to 3,500,000.

Player	Chips	Progress
James Harvey	3,500,000 1,700,000	1,700,000
[Removed:510]	Busted

Tags: James Harvey

09-02-2022 15:19 UTC+2

More Eliminations

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Jeff McMillan

Level 21 : Blinds 12,000/24,000, 24,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Carlos Shiu	Busted
Milen Stefanov	Busted

Dario Quattrucci	Busted
Emil Mattsson	Busted
Jordan Allan	Busted
Milos Petakovic	Busted
[Removed:446]	Busted
Alexander Tkatschew	Busted
Felix Wei Lix Sim	Busted
Pavlo Veksler	Busted
Nikolai Tulin	Busted
Simon Higgins	Busted
Jordan Woodall	Busted
Kannapong Thanarattrakul	Busted

Vladislav Ivanov	Busted

09-02-2022 15:12 UTC+2

Fitoussi Gets There on the River

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David Salituro

Level 21 : Blinds 12,000/24,000, 24,000 ante

Alexey Losev raised to 50,000 from middle position before Bruno Fitoussi, next to act, jammed for 245,000. Losev called when action folded back to him.

Bruno Fitoussi:
Alexey Losev:

The flop gave Fitoussi a flush draw. He didn't connect with the turn, but the on the river completed his flush and the French poker legend stayed alive.

Player	Chips	Progress
Alexey Losev	750,000 70,000	70,000
Bruno Fitoussi	600,000 339,000	339,000

Tags: Alexey Losev Bruno Fitoussi

09-02-2022 15:03 UTC+2

Maguire Takes Out Petakovic; Allan Busts to Chudapal

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David Salituro

Level 21 : Blinds 12,000/24,000, 24,000 ante

Milos Petakovic moved all in for 275,000 from the button as Kyle Maguire, his chips splashed out in front of him, called in the small blind.

Milos Petakovic:
Kyle Maguire:

The board ran out and Maguire finished with a pair of queens to send Petakovic to the rail. "Good game, mate," he told Petakovic as he got up from the table.

At the same time, Maguire's friend Jordan Allan was eliminated on another table by Siarhei Chudapal. "Ace-king beat king-queen," he came over to tell Maguire.

Player	Chips	Progress
Kyle Maguire	2,000,000 450,000	450,000
Siarhei Chudapal	1,000,000 380,000	380,000
Milos Petakovic	Busted
Jordan Allan	Busted

Tags: Jordan Allan Kyle Maguire Milos Petakovic Siarhei Chudapal

09-02-2022 15:02 UTC+2

Thaller Trounces Tkatschew

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Jeff McMillan

Level 21 : Blinds 12,000/24,000, 24,000 ante

Action came in on the turn with the board reading . Daniel Thaller bet 210,000 into a pot of around 325,000 from early position. Alexander Tkatschew came along with the call in the small blind.