The Battle of Malta poker tournament has reached an exhilarating stage as Day 3 concluded, leaving only nine players vying for the coveted title. With an initial field of 1,992 entries, the competition has been fierce, with each participant displaying their skills and strategic prowess. As the final table looms, anticipation builds for a thrilling climax to this prestigious event. Let’s take a closer look at the key details and players who have made it to this stage.
All nine finalists in the Battle of Malta poker tournament have guaranteed themselves a generous payout of €14,480. However, their focus remains fixed on the ultimate prize, a staggering €156,500 reserved for the eventual champion.
As the final table approaches, three players stand out as the frontrunners, having amassed substantial chip stacks during the tournament. Dario Barone leads the pack with an impressive 9,300,000 chips, closely followed by Miguel Bolivar with 7,800,000 chips. Andrea Dominici, with 7,425,000 chips, completes the trio of formidable contenders. Their extensive chip counts suggest a formidable battle ahead, as they navigate the final stages of the tournament. The full chip counts and seat draw can be found below.

Chip Leader Dario Barone
Live Stream of the Final Table
Fans and enthusiasts eagerly await the resumption of play, scheduled for this Tuesday at 2 pm. With the final table set to take center stage, spectators will have the opportunity to witness the intense poker action via a live stream. However, to maintain fairness and preserve the integrity of the game, a 30-minute delay will be implemented, ensuring that no real-time information reaches the players during crucial hands.
The Battle of Malta poker tournament has been an arduous journey for all participants. Over the course of the event, players have faced numerous challenges and skilled opponents, testing their mettle and strategic acumen. Now, with the final table in sight, the remaining contenders have the chance to etch their names into poker history and claim the prestigious title of Battle of Malta champion. As the Battle of Malta poker tournament heads into its final stage, excitement and anticipation fill the air. With the final table featuring nine skilled players, all of whom have secured a substantial payout, the competition promises to be a fierce battle of wits and strategy. With the live stream capturing the action, fans and poker enthusiasts will have the opportunity to witness the drama unfold as the players vie for the top prize. The Battle of Malta has reached its climax, and soon a champion will emerge, leaving an indelible mark on the poker world.
We are excited about tomorrow’s final table!
Chipcounts Going Into the Final
Name | Chips | Big Blinds | Table | Seat |
Dario Barone | 9,300,000 | 78 | 17 | 2 |
Miguel Bolivar | 7,800,000 | 65 | 17 | 7 |
Andrea Dominici | 7,425,000 | 62 | 17 | 5 |
Junyu Liu | 6,900,000 | 58 | 17 | 6 |
Victor Fryda | 5,500,000 | 46 | 17 | 9 |
Fabian Rolli | 4,450,000 | 37 | 17 | 1 |
Giulio Di Salvo | 4,000,000 | 33 | 17 | 3 |
Mikhael Busiashvili | 2,375,000 | 20 | 17 | 4 |
Andrea Agnoletto | 2,000,000 | 17 | 17 | 8 |
Payouts and Results so far
1 | €156,500 | |
2 | €101,500 | |
3 | €69,890 | |
4 | €53,800 | |
5 | €41,100 | |
6 | €31,590 | |
7 | €24,200 | |
8 | €18,800 | |
9 | €14,480 | |
10 | Roberto Caprio | €11,240 |
11 | Egidijus Digrys | €11,240 |
12 | Andrius Janca | €9,380 |
13 | Massimo Centola | €9,380 |
14 | Giorgio Bellanca | €7,810 |
15 | Cyril Vieira | €7,810 |
16 | Maksym Sheingart | €6,510 |
17 | Edikas Jurgutis | €6,510 |
18 | Antoine Talvard | €5,430 |
19 | Candido Cappiello | €5,430 |
20 | David Lappin | €5,430 |
21 | Shay Shmaryahu | €4,420 |
22 | Nicolaj D’Antoni | €4,420 |
23 | Alexis Roch | €4,420 |
24 | Jon Persent | €3,570 |
25 | Tomasz Kokoszka | €3,570 |
26 | Dario Minieri | €3,570 |
27 | Rain Moelderkivi | €3,570 |
28 | James Mercieca | €3,090 |
29 | Edgaras Kausinis | €3,090 |
30 | Shindler Robert | €3,090 |
31 | Doron Ferenbach | €3,090 |
32 | Sebastiano Caruso | €2,670 |
33 | Daniel Ryder | €2,670 |
34 | Giuseppe Liotta | €2,670 |
35 | Grzegorz Skawinski | €2,670 |
36 | Ameed Khalil | €2,670 |
37 | Ilyaev Raul | €2,670 |
38 | Gytis Lazauninkas | €2,670 |
39 | Erez Hen | €2,670 |
40 | Dylan Cechowski | €2,300 |
41 | Sandu Dumitru | €2,300 |
42 | Algirdas Saveikis | €2,300 |
43 | Daniele Gugliotta | €2,300 |
44 | Yamen Ghanem | €2,300 |
45 | Doron Peretz | €2,300 |
46 | Traian-Niko Gemanariu | €2,300 |
47 | Jan Plocki | €2,300 |
48 | Modestas Kryzanauskas | €2,300 |
49 | Daniele Casino | €2,300 |
50 | Vincenzo Zitelli | €2,300 |
51 | Alessandro De Leo | €2,300 |
52 | Dusan Bartak | €2,300 |
53 | Vygintas Sipalis | €2,300 |
54 | Rocco Ascia | €2,300 |
55 | Gediminas Dirmantas | €2,300 |
56 | David Oezmen | €2,030 |
57 | Lennart Dijkkamp | €2,030 |
58 | Yotam Ashkenazi | €2,030 |
59 | Karolis Masaitis | €2,030 |
60 | Gregori Zubkov | €2,030 |
61 | Andrea Stellato | €2,030 |
62 | Matteo Liparulo | €2,030 |
63 | Giuseppe Gambadoro | €2,030 |
64 | Fabio Peluso | €2,030 |
65 | Madis Ormisson | €2,030 |
66 | Francesco Squillaci | €2,030 |
67 | Wissam Ouertani | €2,030 |
68 | Steven Smart | €2,030 |
69 | Ioannis Georgopoulos | €2,030 |
70 | Samuel Marseiler | €2,030 |
71 | Dario Marinelli | €2,030 |
72 | Lior Sahar | €1,750 |
73 | Rytis Pranarauskas | €1,750 |
74 | Renato Del Gaudio | €1,750 |
75 | Riccardo Saraniero | €1,750 |
76 | Shmuel Maman | €1,750 |
77 | Sergei Levin | €1,750 |
78 | Nikolaos Zacharakis | €1,750 |
79 | Yarin Matan | €1,750 |
80 | Shaun Decesare | €1,750 |
81 | Refael Haim Lavi | €1,750 |
82 | Andrea Mussumarra | €1,750 |
83 | Omer Cahana | €1,750 |
84 | Shmuel Hadad | €1,750 |
85 | Ugo Gasparini | €1,750 |
86 | Julian Selinger | €1,750 |
87 | Xavier Zuczkowski | €1,750 |
88 | Konstantinos Kertikidis | €1,750 |
89 | Marko Luksa | €1,750 |
90 | Matteo La Fata | €1,750 |
91 | Eran Porath | €1,750 |
92 | Domenico Postorino | €1,750 |
93 | Liron Kroani | €1,750 |
94 | Boban Stevanovic | €1,750 |
95 | Itay Barak | €1,750 |
96 | Stan van Dijk | €1,550 |
97 | Itay Cahana | €1,550 |
98 | Christopher Alexander | €1,550 |
99 | Andrea D’Elia | €1,550 |
100 | Carsten Mawick | €1,550 |
101 | Christos Paparistodemou | €1,550 |
102 | Mariano Bucca | €1,550 |
103 | Giuseppe Dedoni | €1,550 |
104 | Phedonas Phinicarides | €1,550 |
105 | Alessio Mastrosimone | €1,550 |
106 | Vito Costanza | €1,550 |
107 | Daniel Zadok | €1,550 |
108 | Kurt Kofler | €1,550 |
109 | Dario Pieruzzini | €1,550 |
110 | Potito Martire | €1,550 |
111 | Matteo Intiso | €1,550 |
112 | Samuel Tebege | €1,550 |
113 | Simon Steinberg | €1,550 |
114 | Markus Sippe | €1,550 |
115 | Stefano Munafo | €1,550 |
116 | Uri Gilboa | €1,550 |
117 | Cristian Nania | €1,550 |
118 | Desmond Farrell | €1,550 |
119 | Luigi D’Alterio | €1,550 |
120 | Joris Klein | €1,300 |
121 | Tarmo Tammel | €1,300 |
122 | Domenico Lando | €1,300 |
123 | Andrea Argnani | €1,300 |
124 | Michael Ibba | €1,300 |
125 | Gili Bar | €1,300 |
126 | Pachalis Papadopoulos | €1,300 |
127 | Mateusz Asztemborski | €1,300 |
128 | Stanislovas Vinicenka | €1,300 |
129 | Salvatore Calvagno | €1,300 |
130 | Karol Bogusz | €1,300 |
131 | Emanuele Napolitano | €1,300 |
132 | Christopher Campisano | €1,300 |
133 | Juri Recchi | €1,300 |
134 | Nicola Stagi | €1,300 |
135 | Polys Christou | €1,300 |
136 | Domenico Gala | €1,300 |
137 | Vitale Raffaele | €1,300 |
138 | Hassan Nima | €1,300 |
139 | Alex Montgomery | €1,300 |
140 | Humberto Galindo | €1,300 |
141 | Koen Meutstege | €1,300 |
142 | Federico Petruzzelli | €1,300 |
143 | Giacomo Contorno | €1,300 |
144 | Alessandro Pichierri | €1,150 |
145 | Udo Hemmert | €1,150 |
146 | Rotem Sahar | €1,150 |
147 | Andrea Radicchi | €1,150 |
148 | Mateusz Pawlowski | €1,150 |
149 | Marco D’Amico | €1,150 |
150 | Raffael Wadl | €1,150 |
151 | Alistair Sparrow | €1,150 |
152 | David Keuftedjian | €1,150 |
153 | Itzhak Zaguri | €1,150 |
154 | Nuno De Sales | €1,150 |
155 | Gravagna Fausto | €1,150 |
156 | Daniele Raimondi | €1,150 |
157 | Ioannou Ioannis | €1,150 |
158 | Emanuele Cassibba | €1,150 |
159 | Jarkko Kuusisto | €1,150 |
160 | Pavle Pecelj | €1,150 |
161 | Lee Stewart | €1,150 |
162 | Skobelev Alexandar | €1,150 |
163 | Elisabeth Van Uden | €1,150 |
164 | Marcus Larsson | €1,150 |
165 | Vasilij Barna | €1,150 |
166 | Stavros Markovis-Tsakas | €1,150 |
167 | Francesco Ipogino | €1,150 |
168 | Jean Paul Motteau | €1,150 |
169 | Yiftach Atia | €1,150 |
170 | Robert Robinson | €1,150 |
171 | Roman Bartak | €1,150 |
172 | Bram Berkvens | €1,150 |
173 | Constantinos Miaris | €1,150 |
174 | Vito La Barbera | €1,150 |
175 | Eylon Israel | €1,150 |
176 | Massimo Bruno | €1,150 |
177 | Dimitrios Koultoukis | €1,150 |
178 | Riccardo Arena | €1,150 |
179 | Victor Vozian | €1,150 |
180 | Mario Mancuso | €1,150 |
181 | Roy Panivlov | €1,150 |
182 | Vladimir Minarik | €1,150 |
183 | Orro Sander | €1,150 |
184 | Alexander Lipovski | €1,050 |
185 | Idan Osteraicher | €1,050 |
186 | Kyriakos Mitsopoulos | €1,050 |
187 | Grant Pirie | €1,050 |
188 | Alessandro Angotti | €1,050 |
189 | Marios Stefani | €1,050 |
190 | Assaf Zeharia | €1,050 |
191 | Alessio Isaia | €1,050 |
192 | Andrea Brentan | €1,050 |
193 | Romano Ravaioli | €1,050 |
194 | Arthur Emig | €1,050 |
195 | Romain Nardin | €1,050 |
196 | Leonardo Romeo | €1,050 |
197 | Alcaide Martin | €1,050 |
198 | Michal Janeczko | €1,050 |
199 | Daniel Pereira | €1,050 |
200 | Konstantin Poley | €1,050 |
201 | Oliviero Bacchi | €1,050 |
202 | Emmanouil Zografakis | €1,050 |
203 | Piet Pape | €1,050 |
204 | Yossef Cohen | €1,050 |
205 | Albert Ostrovskij | €1,050 |
206 | kriauciunas Mindaugas | €1,050 |
207 | Mario Fontana | €1,050 |
208 | Remus Pobirci | €1,050 |
209 | Stefano Titola | €1,050 |
210 | Roberto Cilia | €1,050 |
211 | Apostol Beg | €1,050 |
212 | Rob Hendrikx | €1,050 |
213 | Orazio Pellegrino | €1,050 |
214 | Giuseppe Domicoli | €1,050 |
215 | Michele Tocci | €1,050 |
216 | Giacomo Staropoli | €1,050 |
217 | Lukasz Fraczek | €1,050 |
218 | Andrew Valenzia | €1,050 |
219 | Antoine Berruel | €1,050 |
220 | Maurizio Falzea | €1,050 |
221 | Harding Jamie | €1,050 |
222 | Kevin Karenius | €1,050 |
223 | Michal Anzulewicz | €1,050 |
224 | Nicolaus Paszkiewicz | €1,000 |
225 | Andreas Pavli | €1,000 |
226 | Flavio Guerra | €1,000 |
227 | Yair Kimhi | €1,000 |
228 | Jukka Vainio | €1,000 |
229 | Johan Guilbert | €1,000 |
230 | Alaa Ganem | €1,000 |
231 | Cosimo De Gennaro | €1,000 |
232 | Joel Ylismaki | €1,000 |
233 | Josef Gulas | €1,000 |
234 | Dario Nittolo | €1,000 |
235 | Alessandro Vecchi | €1,000 |
236 | Gilles Todaro | €1,000 |
237 | Demos Demosthenous | €1,000 |
238 | Meir Miron | €1,000 |
239 | Oliver Luhaoja | €1,000 |
240 | Guiseppe Spitale | €1,000 |
241 | Francesco Galati | €1,000 |
242 | Aviv Zohar | €1,000 |
243 | Herli Olop | €1,000 |
244 | Andrea Tedesco | €1,000 |
245 | Alessandro Furneri | €1,000 |
246 | Robinson Watinee | €1,000 |
247 | Sabato Tortorella | €1,000 |
248 | Audrius Skucas | €1,000 |
249 | Michele Iracani | €1,000 |
250 | Asciak Michael | €1,000 |
251 | Jorge Barros | €1,000 |
252 | Arbel Hason | €1,000 |
253 | Mary Dvorkin | €1,000 |
254 | Noam Garama | €1,000 |
255 | Dario Berisa | €1,000 |
256 | Andreas Wagemaker | €1,000 |
257 | Dov Friedland | €1,000 |
258 | Shahar Hulli | €1,000 |
259 | Salvatore Motta | €1,000 |
260 | Oron Bader | €1,000 |
261 | Gianluca Fichera | €1,000 |
262 | Omer Hagbi | €1,000 |
263 | Justina Andriukeviciute | €1,000 |
264 | Amir Assal | €1,000 |
265 | Andrea La Monica | €1,000 |
266 | Antonio Caruso | €1,000 |
267 | Gil Preter | €1,000 |
268 | Dainoli Jessica | €1,000 |
269 | Diego Grisiglione | €1,000 |
270 | Francesco Della Sala | €1,000 |
271 | Po Yi Wu | €1,000 |
272 | Audrius Laimelis | €1,000 |
273 | Jose Ramirez | €1,000 |
274 | Ronen Mirakov | €1,000 |
275 | Shlomo Moalem | €1,000 |
276 | Feliciano Montalbetti | €1,000 |
277 | Rytis Kriunas | €1,000 |
278 | Victor Gonzalez | €1,000 |
279 | Elio Caferro | €1,000 |
280 | Martin Stoev | €1,000 |
281 | Marco Bartolini | €1,000 |
282 | Milan Kuncl | €1,000 |
283 | Gal Yechezkel | €1,000 |
284 | Whilhelm Isaak | €1,000 |
285 | Giuseppe Di Marco | €1,000 |
286 | Nicola Ciraolo | €1,000 |
287 | Michailas Miserkejevas | €1,000 |
288 | Andrea Atzeni | €1,000 |
289 | Or Misradi | €1,000 |
290 | Alessandro Francaviglia | €1,000 |
291 | Erik Lindqwist | €1,000 |
292 | Marcos De Oliveira | €1,000 |
293 | Vincenzo Pellegrino | €1,000 |
294 | Nicola Cerini | €1,000 |
295 | Alessandro Caffarelli | €1,000 |
296 | Flaviano Cammisuli | €1,000 |
297 | Panteleimon Pontos | €1,000 |
298 | Tsuf Saltsberg | €1,000 |
299 | Kaidar Viikman | €1,000 |