The players have now gone on a 20-minute break. Only one player fell during the last level. In one of the last hands before the break, Zisis won a sizeable pot from Gregorio to move north of 30m once again. Updated chip counts coming soon. Breaking News Just as the players were going on break,…
With the main event now on a 75-minute dinner break, it’s a good time to update you about what else is going on today here at Casino Malta and the Eden Arena at the Intercontinental Hotel. So far all the scheduled side events have gone off like clockwork. Despite this being the last full day…
Level 35: 150,000/300,000 (300,000) Entries: 14/5,799 Romanian Ionut Arvatu has busted in 15th for €7,280. He lost two hands in succession just before the break. In the first of these he called the all-in of Kyriacos Papdopoulos, who had moved all-in on a flop. Ionut held versus the Greek player’s . The on the turn…
The Battle of Malta Main Event is now on a 75-minute dinner break. Full chip counts of the 14 remaining players will be updated shortly. When they return, the blinds will be 200,000/400,000 with a 400,000 big blind ante. Breaking News… In the very last hand before the break, Ionut Arvatu was eliminated in 15th.…
Level 35: 150,000/300,000 (300,000) Entries: 16/5,799 After Anthony Ouillon was eliminated in 17th place, table 23 was broken and there are now 16 players left in with a chance of scooping the €300,800 first prize. Sadly for those who exited in 17th-23rd their chance at a monster pay day is over and they will have…
The chips stacks have been counted and verified by the floor staff during the break and these are the current standings. Defending champion Zisis has been very busy during the last session of play, with a high pre-flop raise percentage. He’s was involved in close to half the hands during level 45 and has rocketed…
The 18 remaining players are now on the third break of the day. Full chip counts to follow shortly. When the players return after their 20-minute breather, they will be going into level 35, which has blinds of 150,000/300,000 (300,000).
While our main focus today is the Main Event, there’s also a bunch of sides going on. Here’;s a quick look at the state of play in each. Luxon Pay Super High Roller Level 3: 100/200 (200) Entries: 42/43 Quigioco High Roller Level 28 :25,000/50,000 (50,000) Entries: 21/540 IPC 10K GTD Level 8: 400/800 (800)…
The players are now on the second break of the day. Full chip counts to follow… As we are now down to 23 players, there is another pay jump and the players who bust in 17th-23rd will receive €6,780. These are the payouts for the players who exited in 24th-31st. Position Player Payout (€) 24…
After a lengthy spell with no bust-outs, but many double ups, another player has finally been sent to the rail. That reduced the field to 24 players left and a re-draw is took place. We will update chip counts at the next break, which is coming shortly, but this is the new seating plan. Table/Seat…