The €600 buy-in Day 1c of the 2024 Battle of Malta Autumn Edition Main Event at Casino Malta and the Eden Arena at the InterContinental Hotel Malta was a massive success and the largest opening flight thus far. A total of 533 runners battled it out in a marathon of a day, and 80 players (15 percent) advanced to Sunday’s Day 2 already in the money.
Bulgaria’s Ivalylo Eftimov earned the €10,000 chip leader bonus for Day 1c after parlaying his 40,000 in chips into 817,000 to squeeze past Malta’s James Paris who earned a €5,000 bonus for second place after bagging 804,000. Georgia’s Ivane Khazaradze was a bit behind this group but earned €3,000 for finishing with a third-place stck of 681,000.
This trio is behind the Day 1a chip leader Humberto Lopez Galindo (1,146,000) as well as Day 1a chip millionaire Michael Kim Falcon (1,106,000).
Check out the full chip counts from the Day 1c flight below:
Name | Chips | |
1 | Ivaylo Eftimov | 817,000 |
2 | James Paris | 804,000 |
3 | Ivane Khazaradze | 681,000 |
4 | Itzhak Dagmi | 660,000 |
5 | Alessandro Siena | 615,000 |
6 | Eirik Presterud | 600,000 |
7 | Dario Berisa | 585,000 |
8 | Quentin Balique | 566,000 |
9 | Matija Grgic | 526,000 |
10 | Nils Jall | 519,000 |
11 | Jordi Ruiz Ribatallada | 470,000 |
12 | Marius Iftimia | 465,000 |
13 | Angelo Mirabella | 449,000 |
14 | Marius Negucioiu | 430,000 |
15 | Angelos Valilis | 416,000 |
16 | Luca Quilichini | 415,000 |
17 | Mario Sostar | 415,000 |
18 | Eugen Zogu | 404,000 |
19 | Peter Kamaras | 399,000 |
20 | Min Guk Kim | 391,000 |
21 | Valentin Oberhauser | 363,000 |
22 | Emmanouil Zacharakis | 358,000 |
23 | Cameron Sinclair | 340,000 |
24 | Argyrios Matzinos | 302,000 |
25 | Fabrizio Petroni | 300,000 |
26 | Robert Anscombe | 295,000 |
27 | Giuseppe Azzaro | 293,000 |
28 | Lucien Jouanneau | 293,000 |
29 | Milos Matic | 287,000 |
30 | Luca Delrio | 265,000 |
31 | Marko Cosic | 264,000 |
32 | Vladan Blagojevic | 261,000 |
33 | Marco Basta | 250,000 |
34 | John Hall | 242,000 |
35 | Mathias Jordi | 235,000 |
36 | Marko Luksa | 235,000 |
37 | Koen Meutstege | 230,000 |
38 | Karol Szczawinski | 228,000 |
39 | Lars Sommer | 221,000 |
40 | Vito Burgio | 214,000 |
41 | Benjamin Lysebo | 202,000 |
42 | Grigorios Thanos | 198,000 |
43 | Gorjan Jakimovski | 195,000 |
44 | Ippazio Manno | 191,000 |
45 | Linda Nguyen | 184,000 |
46 | Stein Naerland | 181,000 |
47 | Helder Correia | 180,000 |
48 | Ruggero Magri’ | 177,000 |
49 | Michal Wisniewski | 176,000 |
50 | Uladzimir Luchkou | 169,000 |
51 | Theo Schmitt | 155,000 |
52 | George Georgiou | 151,000 |
53 | Maruen Zormati | 150,000 |
54 | Dario Pieruzzini | 148,000 |
55 | Viorel-Gabriel Gavrila | 126,000 |
56 | Konstantinos Michail | 126,000 |
57 | Gino Tolone | 126,000 |
58 | Chuc Gia Khuu | 125,000 |
59 | Tiziano Colona | 121,000 |
60 | Chris Da-Silva | 121,000 |
61 | Anargyros Loizos | 116,000 |
62 | Daiva Byrne | 115,000 |
63 | Mateusz Stanielewicz | 97,000 |
64 | Mark Vella | 96,000 |
65 | Giordano Contu | 95,000 |
66 | Mitchell Hynam | 95,000 |
67 | Samuel Dray | 89,000 |
68 | Stefano Boi | 87,000 |
69 | Toni Ravnak | 87,000 |
70 | Fredric Lydersen | 83,000 |
71 | Sebastian Skurzynski | 82,000 |
72 | Soner Vanelderen | 80,000 |
73 | Richard De Freitas | 75,000 |
74 | Kristian Hagevik | 73,000 |
75 | Morten Norland | 73,000 |
76 | Ovidiu-Dorin Barna | 71,000 |
77 | Minh Diep | 59,000 |
78 | Angelo Virde | 41,000 |
79 | Jose Cardoze | 31,000 |
80 | Nikolaos Iakovidis | 22,000 |