Caruso Takes from Sundgren

Level 13: 1,000/3,000 (3,000) Entries: 41/146 Johan Sundgren raised to 6,500 from the Cut-off. When action came to Salvatore Caruso in the Small Blind, he raised to 16,000. Sundgren decided to make the call. The flop came and Caruso bet 8,000. Sundgren decided to call, and the dealer presented the on the turn. Caruso now…

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Assorted Chip Counts During the Break

Player Chip Count Big Blinds Bartosz Gorski 343,000 114 Xhulio Kacka 330,000 110 Danilo Scevola 256,000 85 Manish Anilkumar Rawal 240,000 80 Giulio Di Salvo 220,000 73 Ioannis Souroukidis 199,000 66 Stavros Passias 189,000 63 Daniele Degennaro 178,000 59 Massimo Rizzoglio 177,000 59 Gaetano Martini 175,000 58

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22 More to go

Level 12: 1,000/2,500 (2,500) Entries: 44/146 Late registration for Day 1a closed after Level 10 was finished. A total of 146 entries means that play will continue until only 22 players remain. These lucky players will then bag their chips for Day 2. It’s worth mentioning that all Day 1 flights will be played down…

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Big One for Lindqwist

Level 12: 1,000/2,500 (2,500) Entries: 48/146 From UTG, Fotios Ntamaris opened to 6,500. Erik Lindqwist was seated UTG+1 and decided to re-raise to 16,000. Action folded back to Ntamaris who made the call. Ntamaris was first to act on the flop and decided to check. Lindqwist continued for 10,000 and Ntamaris made the call. Action…

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Huge 3-Way All In

Level 11: 1,000/2,000 (2,000) Entries: 55/146 At Table 7, Milad Gami, Matthew Micallef, and Persico Manuel all clashed all in pre-flop. Milad Gami: Matthew Micallef: Persico Manuel: The board ran out , meaning Micallef won the large side pot with his set of tens and eliminated Manuel. Gami, however, survived. Matthew Micallef: 230,000 Milad Gami:…

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Schuhmacher Survives

Level 10: 1,000/1,500 (1,500) Entries: 68/146 Sergej Schuhmacher opened to 3,000 from UTG. Julian Micallef and Rene Dreismann both decided to call. On the flop, Schuhmacher bet 2,500. Micallef called prior to Dreismann folding. The turn brought the ; Schuhmacher didn’t slow down and now bet 7,500. Micallef wasn’t going anywhere and put in chips…

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Mankevich Doubles up

Level 10: 1,000/1,500 (1,500) Entries: 68/145 Palina Mankevich opened to 3,000 from the Hi-jack. When action came to Marco Venturi in the Small Blind, he went all in for roughly 40,000. Mankevich made the call. Marco Venturi: Palina Mankevich: The board ran out . Mankevich won yet another pot as Venturi was eliminated. Palina Mankevich:…

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The Show Must Go On!

Experimentation is nothing new at the Battle of Malta and today marks the start of another new feature, a daily talk show. We still haven’t come up with a name for this new show, feel free to make a suggestion on the Battle of Malta Facebook page. It will be a brief show, no more…

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