€1,100 Main Event Day 2 | 2022 Unibet Malta

10-01-2022 23:52 UTC+2

Oliver Said Eliminated in 17th Place (€4,230)

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 20 : Blinds 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante

Rene Kuhlman raised to 50,000 to then call the three-bet shove by Oliver Said for 320,000 total.

Oliver Said:
Rene Kuhlman:

The pocket pair remained ahead on the board and Said had to settle for 17th place, taking home €4,230. With the field down to 16 players, another redraw will take place upon completion of the current hand.

Player	Chips	Progress
Rene Kuhlman	1,725,000 475,000	475,000
Oliver Said	Busted

Tags: Oliver Said Rene Kuhlman

10-01-2022 23:54 UTC+2

Daniele Degennaro Eliminated in 16th Place (€4,230)

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 20 : Blinds 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante

One more hand was to be played on the feature table and that one brought an all-in and call with Daniele Degennaro at risk of elimination from the button against Mats Karlsson on the big blind..

Daniele Degennaro:
Mats Karlsson:

Things looked dire after the flop but the turn improved the Italian to two pair. Plenty of outs were to be dodged and the river improved Karlsson to the nut flush, sending Degennaro to the rail in 16th place for €4,230.

The 15 remaining contenders will now redraw to the last two tables.

Player	Chips	Progress
Mats Karlsson	1,600,000 225,000	225,000

Daniele Degennaro	Busted

Tags: Daniele Degennaro Mats Karlsson

10-02-2022 00:03 UTC+2

Redraw of the Final Two Tables

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 20 : Blinds 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante

Seat	Feature Table	Country	Chip Count	Table 16	Country	Chip Count
1	Mark Vella	Malta	290,000	Tal Sardal	France	495,000
2	Mats Karlsson	Malta	1,570,000	Dylan Kirstein	Netherlands	530,000
3	Angelo Vietti	Italy	255,000
4	Samuele Lo Presti	Italy	535,000	Henrik Juncker	Norway	1,350,000
5	Serdar Demircan	Sweden	1,555,000	Rene Kuhlman	Netherlands	1,725,000
6	Andreas Hagen	Norway	535,000	Domenico Gala	Italy	205,000
7	Rain Molderkivi	Estonia	555,000	Raymond Wheatley	Ireland	295,000
8	Daniel Illingworth	United States	490,000	Gerben Bos	Netherlands	385,000

Player	Chips	Progress
Rene Kuhlman	1,725,000
Mats Karlsson	1,570,000 30,000	30,000

Serdar Demircan	1,555,000 110,000	110,000
Henrik Juncker	1,350,000 200,000	200,000
Rain Molderkivi	555,000 60,000	60,000
Samuele Lo Presti	535,000 70,000	70,000
Andreas Hagen	535,000 90,000	90,000
Dylan Kirstein	530,000 60,000	60,000
Tal Sardal	495,000 185,000	185,000
Daniel Illingworth	490,000 75,000	75,000
Gerben Bos	385,000 35,000	35,000
Raymond Wheatley	295,000 85,000	85,000
Mark Vella	290,000 50,000	50,000
Angelo Vietti	255,000 60,000	60,000
Domenico Gala	205,000

10-02-2022 00:14 UTC+2

Dylan Kirstein Eliminated in 15th Place (€4,740)

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 20 : Blinds 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante

The outer table brought the preflop all-in contest between Tal Sardal from under the gun and Dylan Kirstein one seat over as both held near identical stack sizes.

Tal Sardal:
Dylan Kirstein:

Thanks to a board of , Sardal doubled for 495,000 and jumped to a seven-figure stack.

Moments later, Kirstein was all-in for the last few chips and he was looked up by Sardal out of the big blind.

Dylan Kirstein:
Tal Sardal:

The board improved Sardal to jacks and eights as Kirstein dropped out in 15th place for €4,740.

Player	Chips	Progress
Dylan Kirstein	Busted

Tags: Dylan Kirstein Tal Sardal

10-02-2022 00:19 UTC+2

Molderkivi Chips Up Through Lo Presti

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 20 : Blinds 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante

Samuele Lo Presti raised to 30,000 with the and Rain Molderkivi just flat-called with the . The flop was checked by the initial raiser and Molderkivi bet 35,000 to win the pot right there with the dominated ace.

Player	Chips	Progress
Rain Molderkivi	695,000 140,000	140,000
Samuele Lo Presti	505,000 30,000	30,000

Tags: Rain Molderkivi Samuele Lo Presti

10-02-2022 00:25 UTC+2

Short Stack Galore But No Showdowns Yet

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 20 : Blinds 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante

Seven players are below half a million in chips as both tables include tens duels for each blind. No all-in showdowns have taken place just yet and the latest player to get a shove through uncontested was Raymond Wheatley.

Player	Chips	Progress
Samuele Lo Presti	450,000 55,000	55,000
Mark Vella	300,000 10,000	10,000
Andreas Hagen	300,000 235,000	235,000
Raymond Wheatley	300,000 5,000	5,000
Angelo Vietti	250,000 5,000	5,000
Gerben Bos	225,000 160,000	160,000
Domenico Gala	200,000 5,000	5,000

Tags: Raymond Wheatley

Level: 21

Blinds: 10,000/20,000

Ante: 20,000

10-02-2022 00:31 UTC+2

Mark Vella Eliminated in 14th Place (€4,740)

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 21 : Blinds 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante

After the blinds had gone up, Mark Vella was left with around 15 big blinds and he pushed the last 290,000 in from an early position. It folded all the way to Rain Molderkivi in the big blind and the Estonian reluctantly called after asking for an exact count.

Mark Vella:
Rain Molderkivi:

The flop left Vella in need of running cards to avoid the elimination. One of them appeared with the turn but the river ended the run of the local player in 14th place for €4,740.

Player	Chips	Progress
Rain Molderkivi	1,000,000 305,000	305,000
Mark Vella	Busted

Tags: Mark Vella Rain Molderkivi

10-02-2022 00:45 UTC+2

Karlsson Leads the Way; Kuhlman Cooled Down

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 21 : Blinds 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante

Mats Karlsson won a three-bet pot against Rene Kuhlman in which they invested no further chips on the turn and river as they knuckled it down.

Karlsson rolled over the and that won the pot.

One hand later, Henrik Juncker raised to 40,000 and Kuhlman called, as did Tal Sardal in the big blind. The flop was checked and Juncker bet the turn for 65,000. Only Kuhlman came along to then face a bet worth 145,000 on the river.

No call by the Dutchman followed as he lost the second hand in a row.

Player	Chips	Progress
Mats Karlsson	2,100,000 530,000	530,000

Henrik Juncker	1,650,000 300,000	300,000
Rene Kuhlman	1,300,000 425,000	425,000
Tal Sardal	890,000 395,000	395,000

Tags: Henrik Juncker Mats Karlsson Rene Kuhlman Tal Sardal

10-02-2022 01:00 UTC+2

Wheatley Saved by a Jack

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 21 : Blinds 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante

Rene Kuhlman opened to 40,000 and then called the shove by Raymond Wheatley for 235,000 from two seats over in the cutoff.

Raymond Wheatley:
Rene Kuhlman:

The Irishman was dominated but one of the most difficult pocket pairs in poker resulted in a bad beat story this time. On a board of , Wheatley spiked a jack on the turn and doubled with jacks full of nines.

Player	Chips	Progress
Rene Kuhlman	875,000 425,000	425,000
Raymond Wheatley	520,000 220,000	220,000

Tags: Raymond Wheatley Rene Kuhlman