What’s the Story, Poker Glory?

Well nobody has achieved glory yet, but they’re definitely trying to set themselves up to do s later in the week. Here’s a roundup of what’s going on right now at the Battle of Malta Battle of Malta Main Event Day 1c Current Level: 6 Players Left/Entries: 312/395 Who’s Out: Leslie Tipping, Shaun Decesare, Matthew…

Winamax 6-Max Day 1a Begins

The €400 Winamax 6-Max opening starting day (of two) is now underway. There is another starting day at the same time on Friday and Day 2 will take place on Saturday. It’s taking place in the conference room on the ground floor of the Intercontinental Hotel. So far there are 37 players spread across seven…

Spooky Start of Day Opening Ceremony

The opening day ceremonies are one of our favourite traditions at the Battle of Malta. The Spring edition earlier this year took place during the height of Malta’s strawberry season, which resulted in some rather fruity treats for the players.  But as today is Halloween, the treats have been replaced with tricks and the entire…

Satellites of Malta

The Battle of Malta Autumn edition is by far the biggest poker event of the year on Malta’s busy poker calendar. The demand to play in it is huge and this has been evidenced in the massive turnouts there have been for the satellites that have taken place so far. Today’s opening satellite will likely…

End of Day Approaching

The end of the day is approaching, but not for the players, as several tournaments are still in play and they have some way to go before the action draws to a standstill for the night.  However, for the reporting team, the end of the day has been reached and we are off to recharge…

Mystery Siege of Malta Day 1b Wraps

Second starting day of the Mystery Siege of Malta has no concluded. 21 of the 140 players who started today have joined the 32 who progressed from Day 1a. There have been 350 entries in total and the prize pool is already almost €30,000 above the modest €100,000 Guarantee that Casino Malta placed on the…

Soner Vanelderen Wins Sviten

The Sviten was a quiet, but hard fought event which paid winner takes all, as there were just six entries. The last two decided to do an informal deal and restructure the prize pool to ensure there was something for second place, but despite this they took it seriously, playing on to determine the winner,…