Level 16: 2,500/5,000 (5,000) Entries: 267/1,992 Domenico Gala opened for a min-raise from the button. Po Yi Wu jammed for about 80,000 from the small blind. Gala found no need to ask for a count and quickly called after Cosimo De Gennaro folded from the big blind. Po Yi Wu: Domenico Gala: Wu was far…
Level 16: 2,500/5,000 (5,000) Entries: 275/1,992 Robert Pirie was among the chip leaders for quite a while during Day 1b, but only bagged an average amount of chips. We just saw him win a substantial pot against David Keuftedjian. With 70k in the middle, the board read and Keuftedjian had bet out 25k. Pirie moved…
Level 16: 2,500/5,000 (5,000) Entries: 292/1,992 Many players traveled from the small Baltic country of Lithuania where this author also lives to play in the Battle of Malta. Unfortunately, Michailis Miserkejevas was unable to run out his short stack and was among the first players to head out the door to the cashier for a…
Level 16: 2,500/5,000 (5,000) Entries: 299/1,992 The payouts have been announced for the 2023 Battle of Malta Spring Edition €600 Main Event at Casino Malta by Olympic Casino. All the returning 299 players each locked up €1,000 with much more to come with Tuesday’s winner taking home a hefty top prize of €156,600! Here is…
Level 16: 2,500/5,000 (5,000) Entries: 299/1,992 Day 2 has kicked off with a replay of Level 16 with blinds at 2,500/5,000 along with a big blind ante of 5,000. There are many short stacks in play as each opening flight played down to the money. So expect some early mayhem with a slew of eliminations…
While we’re waiting for the Shuffle up and Deal, here are some impressions from the side events:
We have 299 players left. All are in the money, albeit the exact payout will only be available in a few minutes. Shortly past 7pm we will start Day 2 with the Shuffle Up and Deal. Today we’re playing seven levels, each one hour, starting with 2,500 / 5,000 blinds. Every two levels, players will…
Today we embark on an exhilarating journey through the Day 2 of the prestigious Battle of Malta tournament! As the clock strikes 7pm, the Olympic Casino transforms into a battleground where skill, strategy, and sheer determination will determine who emerges victorious. Today marks a pivotal day in the competition as the remaining contenders, a formidable…
Below is the seat draw for Day 2 of the Main Event. Name Chips Big Blinds Table Seat Jean Paul Motteau 191,000 32 1 1 Harding Jamie 95,000 16 1 1 Dylan Cechowski 175,500 29 1 2 Salvatore Calvagno 52,000 9 1 2 Doron Peretz 198,000 33 1 3 Karol Bogusz 165,000 28 1 3…
Below is the list of all chip counts. Name Chips Big Blinds Antoine Talvard 691,000 115 Lior Sahar 639,500 107 Dario Minieri 605,500 101 Edgaras Kausinis (5) 600,000 100 Ilyaev Raul (5) 509,500 85 Christos Paparistodemou (3) 467,500 78 Pachalis Papadopoulos 459,500 77 Alessio Mastrosimone (4) 445,000 74 Shmuel Maman (2) 434,500 72 Vito…