2019 Unibet Open Malta

Main Event
Day: 3
Event Info

2019 Unibet Open Malta

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
q6
Prize
€71,620
Event Info
Buy-in
€1,100
Prize Pool
€327,000
Entries
327
Level Info
Level
30
Blinds
100,000 / 150,000
Ante
150,000

Beretta Doubles Through Heidelbacher

Level 26 : 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante

Christopher Heidelbacher raised to 100,000 in the hijack and Luca Beretta took his spot for 440,000 on the button. The blinds folded and Heidelbacher confirmed the count before making the call.

Luca Beretta: {a-Diamonds}{j-Spades}
Christopher Heidelbacher: {q-Spades}{9-Spades}

The flop of {a-Hearts}{5-Spades}{2-Diamonds} put Beretta way out front with his pair of aces. The {7-Hearts} on the turn left Heidelbacher drawing dead to the {6-Hearts} on the river as he sent over a double up.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Christopher Heidelbacher ro
Christopher Heidelbacher
1,735,000
-65,000
-65,000
Profile photo of Luca Beretta it
Luca Beretta
1,005,000
375,000
375,000

Tags: Luca BerettaChristopher Heidelbacher

Level: 26

Blinds: 25,000/50,000

Ante: 50,000

Matthew Ireland Eliminated in 8th Place (€8,610)

Level 25 : 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Matthew Ireland
Matthew Ireland

The action folded around to Matthew Ireland in the small blind who shoved all in for 425,000. Tonio Roeder asked for a count in the big blind and then made the call.

Tonio Roeder: {k-Hearts}{9-Hearts}
Matthew Ireland: {q-Spades}{7-Spades}

The flop fell {k-Spades}{5-Clubs}{3-Spades} to give Roeder top pair but Ireland picked up a flush draw. The turn was the {6-Hearts} which also gave Ireland a straight draw. The {10-Clubs} on the river bricked off and Ireland was eliminated in eighth place.

Player Chips Progress
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Tonio Roeder
2,500,000
750,000
750,000
Profile photo of Matthew Ireland gb
Matthew Ireland
Busted

Tags: Tonio RoederMatthew Ireland

Two Bets Work for Rinkevicius

Level 25 : 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante

[Removed:402] raised it up to 90,000 on the button and Christopher Heidelbacher called from the small blind. The flop came {k-Diamonds}{7-Spades}{3-Spades} and Heidelbacher checked to Rinkevicius who continued for 90,000.

Heidelbacher called and the {2-Hearts} landed on the turn. Heidelbacher checked once more and Rinkevicius fired out another bet of 230,000. Heidelbacher looked back at his cards and then flicked them to the muck.

Player Chips Progress
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[Removed:402]
1,900,000
700,000
700,000
Profile photo of Christopher Heidelbacher ro
Christopher Heidelbacher
1,800,000
-115,000
-115,000

Tags: Christopher Heidelbacher

Gedas Petrauskas Eliminated in 9th Place (€6,890)

Level 25 : 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Gedas Petrauskas
Gedas Petrauskas

Henri Jantunen shipped all in for 350,000 in middle position and Gedas Petrauskas put the last of his 315,000 chips in the middle on the button. The blinds folded and the two hands were tabled.

Henri Jantunen: {8-Spades}{8-Diamonds}
Gedas Petrauskas: {6-Hearts}{6-Diamonds}

The flop came {7-Clubs}{4-Spades}{4-Hearts} and Jantunen was still in a commanding lead with his pair of eights. Petrauskas was looking for a six but the {j-Hearts} on the turn nor the {3-Spades} on the river would save Petrauskas.

Player Chips Progress
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Henri Jantunen
765,000
230,000
230,000
Profile photo of Gedas Petrauskas lt
Gedas Petrauskas
Busted

Tags: Henri JantunenGedas Petrauskas

Stop and Go Play from Demircan

Level 25 : 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante

Tonio Roeder raised it up to 85,000 in the cutoff and Serdar Demircan just called from the small blind. [Removed:402] three-bet to 310,000 in the big blind which got a quick fold from Roeder. Demircan took his time as usual as he counted out his chips before making the call.

The flop came {q-Clubs}{j-Hearts}{2-Hearts} and Demircan checked to Rinkevicius who checked it back. The {7-Hearts} landed on the turn and Demircan shoved all in for 570,000. Rinkevicius went into the tank for a couple of minutes but eventually laid down his hand.

Player Chips Progress
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Serdar Demircan
1,315,000
315,000
315,000
Profile photo of [Removed:402] lt
[Removed:402]
1,200,000
-530,000
-530,000

Tags: Tonio RoederSerdar Demircan

Level: 25

Blinds: 20,000/40,000

Ante: 40,000

Roeder and Ireland Battle in the Blinds

Level 24 : 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

Matthew Ireland limped in from the small blind and Tonio Roeder made it 105,000 in the big blind. Ireland called and the flop came {a-Spades}{j-Hearts}{10-Clubs}. Ireland checked to Roeder who continued for 125,000 and Ireland called.

The turn brought the {2-Clubs} and Ireland checked again. Roeder counted out another bet of 220,000 and Ireland still called. The river was the {4-Hearts} and Ireland checked for the third time. Roeder shipped all in for 385,000 and Ireland hung his head with a big decision to make.

Ireland went into the tank for nearly three minutes before making the call. Roeder showed {j-Spades}{j-Clubs} for a set of jacks while Ireland showed {a-Diamonds}{2-Spades} for two pair.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Tonio Roeder de
Tonio Roeder
1,750,000
1,020,000
1,020,000
Profile photo of Matthew Ireland gb
Matthew Ireland
605,000
-955,000
-955,000

Tags: Tonio RoederMatthew Ireland