It was a record-breaking day at the 2024 Battle of Malta Autumn Edition Main Event with Day 1g attracting 1,759 entries to eclipse the old record of 1,752 entries established before the pandemic on Day 1d of the 2019 Battle of Malta Autumn Edition Main Event won by Serghi Lisii after he defeated Steven “The…
It’s that time again, when the blogging team is preparing to make a sharp exit before the end of the night. But before we head off into the night, here’s an update on what’s going on here at Casino Malta and the Eden Arena at the Continental Hotel. Main Event Day 1g Level 12: 1,000/1,500…
The 2024 Battle of Malta Main Event just hit its magically 5,000th entry for a new gold standard and the largest in Malta poker history for this level of buy-in. The new record will continue to grow with tomorrow’s turbo Day 1i €600 opening flight expected to attract another 1,000 entries. Today’s Day 1g alone…
Breaking News…the €130 satellite to the €1,100 Quigioco High Roller on Sunday morning has had its start time pushed back by one hour. Originally scheduled to start at 11am, it will now start at 12pm.
Level 11: 600/1,200 (1,200) Entries: 882/1,759 Total Entries: 4,885 Late registration has now closed in the Main Event Day 1g and it has broken the record for the biggest starting day in the history of the Battle of Malta with 1,759 entries. That record has stood until 2019. Day 1h Half Price The half price…
It was always a goal to break the pre-pandemic record for the most number of entries in the Battle of Malta Main Event of 4,657 entries established in the autumn of 2019. Great success has been achieved as the 1,685 entries in the full-priced Day 1g and the 278 entries in the half-priced Day 1h…
As reported earlier, yesterday’s Mystery Siege of Malta was won by Dennis Stemmler, who scooped the €41,200 first prize. What we were not able to report on earlier was who took down the big three bounties, but we have now tracked down that info. Day 2 started at 9pm, later than planned due to the…
It’s get up and stretch time for players in the massive Day 1g opening flight as they set to embark on a 75-minute dinner break. As a point of comedy, it was initially announced as a 75 dinner break. We were instantly curious to see if one player could eat 75 dinners before the floor…
Level 9: 500/1,000 (1,000) Day 1g Entries: 1,005/1,614 Total Entries: 4,514 The Day 1g flight has grown to 1,614 and for the first time we are seeing some tables being broken which is great news for those that want to play in the Day 1h half-priced €300 opening flight of the 2024 Battle of Malta…
Level 7: 300/600 (600) Day 1g Entries: 1,099/1,534 Total Entries: 4,367 Michele Pipitone was low on chips but found an amazing spot with the best hand at poker. Pepitone four-bet jammed for 10,900. Mimikopoulos Konstantinos, who opened for 2,000, folded. Meanwhile, Anthony Counsell, who three-bet to 4,000, called. Michele Pipitone: Anthony Counsell: Aces were good…