Day 1d of the 2024 Battle of Malta Autumn Edition Main Event at Casino Malta and the Eden Arena at the InterContinental Malta boasted a half-price €300 opening flight. The rules were different to create parity with the regular €600 opening flight. The 40,000 opening stack was halved to 20,000, as were the blind levels…
The €600 buy-in Day 1c of the 2024 Battle of Malta Autumn Edition Main Event at Casino Malta and the Eden Arena at the InterContinental Hotel Malta was a massive success and the largest opening flight thus far. A total of 533 runners battled it out in a marathon of a day, and 80 players…
Asif Warris snagged this reporter’s poker costume and if you see Dracula walking around it is no longer me. Warris, who is also affectionately known as the Poker Tourist, came over to see what was happening and might enter the €70 satellite starting soon. Whether he enters or not as himself or Dracula or at…
Were you at the Battle of Malta at the start of Day 1c to witness the fun Halloween-themed opening ceremony before the start of the day? Don’t worry if you missed it as you can check out what you missed in the video below:
Level 10: 500/1,000 (1,000) Entries: 282/513 Players have just returned from their dinner break and it will be a repeat of the 500/1,000 (1,000) blind level. The field has grown to 513 entries and will grow a little more as Level 10 will be the final level of late registration. After this blind level, we…
Name Chips Big Blinds Matija Grgic 228,000 228 Mitchell Hynam 225,000 225 Valentin Oberhauser 198,000 198 Gregory Campbell 180,000 180 Morten Norland 178,000 178 Robert Anscombe 175,000 175 Eirik Presterud 175,000 175 Edwin Caruana 169,000 169 Vladan Blagojevic 160,000 160 Kristian Hagevik 151,000 151 Uladzimir Luchkou 145,000 145 Antonio Bari 141,000 141 Marko Cosic 140,000…
Level 9: 500/1,000 (1,000) Entries: 301/500 The Main Event is shaping up to be the largest in Battle of Malta history. Day 1c alone nearly doubled the field with thus far 500 entries in the mix with around 60% of the field still remaining with the 75-minute dinner break soon approaching. The energy is high…
Level 9: 500/1,000 (1,000) Entries: 310/494 Paul Fisher had his stack of more than a dozen big blinds committed against Thibaut Yoccoz, while Nunzio Iandolo also committed his short stack as well. Nunzio Iandolo: Paul Fisher: Thibaut Yoccoz: “That’s a decent flop,” said Fisher with a big smile after he nailed a full house on…
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Level 7: 300/600 (600) Entries: 325/466 Gustav Andren opened the button before Ruggero Magri three-bet to 3,800 from the small blind. Ernestas Degtiariovas cold-called from the big blind before Andren jammed for 7,500. Magri asked for a count before isolating with a five-bet to 15,500. Degtiariovas folded and Andren needed some help to spin up…