Maxi Arce, the courage to leave and the fear of arriving

There are stories that explain why sport continues to excite. And that of Maxi Arce is one of them.

For years he was the great dominator of A1 Paddle. Number one, absolute reference and one of those players who seemed to have control of their own world. But make the jump to Premier PadeIt wasn’t simply changing circuits: it was accepting a breakup. Leaving—forced, abandoned to his fate—from the place where he had built his name.