Level 6: 200/500 (500) Entries: 214/267 Vincenzo Teti opened for a min-raise from early position before Daiva Byrne three-bet to 2,500 from one seat over. Davide Iannaco cold-called from the cutoff and Teti dropped a few more chips into the pot before the landed on the flop. Teti checked before Byrne fired out for 3,000.…
Level 5: 200/400 (400) Entries: 215/250 Pietro Arzilli fired out for 7,000 into a spread pot of more than double that with the on the board when Glen Gaines went into the tank for more than a minute. Gaines eventually called and Arzilli turned over the for a bricked flush draw on the turn. Gaines’s…
The €250 Betic Battle kicked off with 39 players in their seats. Players don’t necessarily need 20/20 vision to play this event, however, the event does feature both a 20K starting stack and 20-minute blind levels until a winner is crowned. A total of 39 entries were in the mix at the early start of…
Lithuania’s Daiva Byrne, also known as “Baltic Blonde” is in the house and already in action on Day 1b of the €600 Main Event with a little more than a starting stack. She traveled to Malta with her husband John to host the €150 FLIP Ladies Event on Sunday. She shared that she will try…
Lithuania’s Tadas Stasiulis had around 24 big blinds when he called off a jam by the table captain. His big slick proved to be no good against a pocket pair to hit the rail during hand-for-hand play at the end of Day 1a of the 2024 Battle of Malta Spring Edition Main Event when players…
At around this time last year, Dario Barone was the hero of the Battle of Malta after navigating through a field of 1,992 entries to win the €156,500 top prize. Barone traveled from Italy last night and is already in action. He’s not yet prepared to defend his Main Event title as he will first…
The 2024 Battle of Malta Spring Edition is off to a scorching start at the Eden Arena located at the luxurious Intercontinental Hotel and at the Casino Malta. Thursday witnessed not only the start of the Main Event but also three side event winners. Many players are still flying in from a variety of countries…
The €150 Enjoy and Win was the first event to complete with 101 players enjoying to create a €12,470 prize pool. The top 15 players also lived up to the “win” portion of the tournament. We interviewed Carina Voncken during the event and she parlayed her decent stack near the money bubble to a runner-up…