Every year the Battle of Malta grows. The numbers go up, the prize pools get bigger and the action just keeps getting hotter and hotter. The number of partners that Casino Malta has engaged in the event also goes up with every edition. There’s far too many partners to list them all, I’d still be…
Level 4: 100/300 (300) Entries: 155/175 During the 1st break the largest stacks were identified and we can reveal that the player with largest pile of chips at this early stage is Italian Marco Rubano, on 174,300. The next largest stack is that of Montenegrin Urtjon Harusha, who has 110,800. The only other player to…
Level 4: 100/300 (300) Entries: 144/162 Earlier this year, the Spring Edition was won by Polish Adrian Ziemichod, who put on a dominant display on the final table, to take down the €120,000 first prize and his first major live title. He’s gone on to have a pretty good 2025, with 18 further cashes, including…
Just as Day 1b of the Mystery Siege was teeing off, the Battle of Malta Main Event Day 1a has reached its first break of the day. The number of entries has now climbed to 149, with just ten bust-outs so far. We will have chip counts of the three biggest stacks coming shortly. Current…
The second starting day of the Mystery Siege of Malta, with a €450 (€210+€200+€40) buy-in, will commence at 3pm. Registration is now open for this flight, which will take place upstairs, in the Eden Arena. The first starting day for this €100,000 guaranteed tournament took place on Tuesday, alongside the opening satellites for the Main…
Level 2: 100/100 (100) Day 1a Entries: 114/117 The Battle of Malta Main Event has now moved onto the second level of the day and there have already been three bust-outs. Well, actually, only two players have busted out, but one of them has done it twice! The first player to make the walk of…
Day 1a of the €530+€70 Battle of Malta Main Event is now underway. This flight runs on a 40-minute click and within 10 minutes of the off, over 70 players had already polished up their armour and drawn their swords. The top three chip stacks from the flight will bag themselves €1,500 packages to the…
It’s finally here, the 2025 Battle of Malta Autumn Edition is set to get underway. This is the tenth edition of Malta’s largest poker event to take place in the Eden Arena and Casino Malta, at the Intercontinental Hotel in St Julian’s. Battle of Malta 10 got underway on Tuesday 20th with a couple of…
They’re inspecting the ammunition as I write these words, which may well be my last. The cutlasses are being sharpened, the cannonballs are being lined up and somehow I’ve drawn the short straw of staying on the battlefield, dodging the arrows and the cavalry charges, to report from the front line on the massacre that…
The 2025 Battle of Malta Spring Edition has been won by Adrian Ziemchod from Poland, scooping the €120,000 first prize. The 30-year old Krakow resident has graced many final tables in the two years since he started playing live mtts. He has been a cash game player for many years, but in 2023 he began…