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Level 28: 30,000/60,000 (60,000)
Entries: 47/2045

Antonin Hays opened the pot from the cutoff and faced an all-in shove from Marco Canavesi on the button for his entire 1,570,000 stack. Hays took about 30 seconds before making the call, revealing 8♣8♠ against Canavesi’s A♥Q♠—a classic flip for more than 3 million chips.

The board ran out 9♥J♦3♠, staying safe for Hays, with the 7♠ on the turn and 7♦ on the river, allowing him to breathe a sigh of relief as he secured an important double-up to kick off Day 3.

Antonin Hays – 3,290,000
Marco Canavesi – 1,725,000

The legendary MPF Seniors Event kicked off just 20 minutes ago with a fantastic turnout! Hosted by the charismatic Andreas Hoivold, this €300 buy-in event has already drawn 150 unique players and counting. Each participant started with a 25,000 stack and is navigating 20-minute levels in this thrilling tournament.

Players have up to 2 re-entries if they want another shot, there are 8 levels of late registration and a soft cap of 200 players due to the venue’s full capacity, seats are filling up fast. This promises to be an exciting battle of skill and experience as our seniors take to the tables for a chance at MPF glory!

The action is back underway as 53 players return to the felt, unsealing their bags from yesterday to resume the battle for a place at the final table. With blinds at 30,000/60,000 and a 60,000 ante, the average stack sits at 1.9 million, providing ample room for strategic plays, big risks, and thrilling hands.

Leading the pack is Malta’s Andre Grech, who commands an impressive 5,6 million chips. Following closely behind is Nikolaos Angelou Konstas from Greece, with 4,5 million, and Glen Gaines of the United Kingdom sitting strong with 4,2 million. These players, along with the rest of the field, are all fighting for the coveted MPF Grand trophy and the massive €140,000 top prize.

With 75-minute levels, players will have the time they need to make calculated moves and hunt down the chip lead. We’ll be playing down to the final 9 today, setting the stage for tomorrow’s intense finale.

Stay tuned for all the action and updates as we inch closer to crowning our champion! 🏆

With just 53 players remaining, the stakes are higher than ever as our competitors prepare to take on Day 3 of the MPF Grand Event! Every player is fighting for a spot at the final table, and with €140,000 awaiting the champion, the tension is palpable.

Here’s the full seat draw for Day 3:

Sunday is shaping up to be an unforgettable day at the MPF, packed with high-stakes action, unique events, and chances for all types of players to shine!

• 14:00 – The APAT Maltese Championship Day 2 kicks off alongside a €300 Satellite to the Super High Roller. With 20-minute levels, a 30K starting stack, and 8 levels of late registration, it’s the perfect chance to secure a seat in the biggest games.
  
• 15:00 – The MPF Grand Event Day 3 begins! With 75-minute levels, only 53 players remain, all eyeing the prestigious trophy and a massive €140,000 for first place. Who will make it to the final table?Also at 15:00, don’t miss the €300 Seniors Event hosted by Andreas Hoivold – a classic MPF favorite!
  
• 16:00 – The MPF High Roller USDO Gold Day 2 resumes with 26/72 players from yesterday, and late registration is still open for two more levels. The field is fierce!
  
• 17:00 – Women’s Winter Festival Satellite hosted by PokerStars, with a massive 10 seats added to the prize pool! Every lady should be in this one – the WWF is shaping up to be one of the biggest women’s events ever.
  
• 18:00 – MPF Deepstack – €200 buy-in with 20-minute levels and 8 levels of late registration.
  
• 19:00 – The long-awaited Super High Roller – €2500 buy-in, hosted by the poker star Lukas Robinson, “RobinPoker”. Who will rise to the high-stakes challenge?Also at 19:00, we have the MPF 8-Game for those who love mixed games! (€220 buy-in).
  
• 21:00 – Wrapping up with the Turbo Showdown – a €150 buy-in for an action-packed finish to an epic day.

Get ready for a thrilling Sunday, as the MPF turns up the heat for one of the most action-packed days of the series!

Level 21: 15000/30,000 (30,000)
Entries: 82/2045

Domenico Lando went all-in with [invalid notations] against his opponent’s [invalid notations] for a pot worth nearly 2.5 million chips. The board ran out A♣2♦9♠10♣J♣, with Lando finding an ace in the window and holding strong to the river. This crucial win catapults him into the top five chip stacks of Day 2, while his opponent chose to stay anonymous.

Domenico Lando – 2,650,000