The Battle of Malta’s first-ever international partnership kicked off in style on September 8, as the Battle of Malta Slovakia Edition got underway at Card Casino Samorin with Day 1a of the €400,000 Main Event. The turnout was enormous, with a total of 784 entries taking advantage of the opportunity to attempt to qualify for…
€400 Main Event Day 1a Level 12: 1,500/3,000 (3,000) Entries: 209/784 Prize Pool: €400,000 Stavros Passias produced a stellar performance at the 2026 Battle of Malta Summer Edition, taking the biggest payout of €114,150 after a four-way deal. However he ultimately missed out on the trophy to Alejandro Asenjo, and Passias is here in Slovakia…
€400 Main Event Day 1a Level 12: 1,500/3,000 (3,000) Entries: 222/784 Prize Pool: €400,000 With 42,500 in the middle on a flop of , Roland Varga checked to Peter Jesko, who slid out a bet of 10,000. Varga responded with a check-raise to 32,000, sending Jesko deep into thought. After around 90 seconds, Jesko clicked…
€400 Main Event Day 1a Level 12: 1,500/3,000 (3,000) Entries: 239/784 Prize Pool: €400,000 Attila Bahari opened to 6,000 from the button, and quickly called a three-bet jam of 98,000 from Linda Huber in the big blind. Linda Huber: Attila Bahari: Huber needed some help, and the ace was in the window on the flop,…
€400 Main Event Day 1a Level 12: 1,500/3,000 (3,000) Entries: 270/784 Prize Pool: €400,000 Andrej Paska opened to 6,500 from the cutoff, and received calls from Pedram Mafi on the button, and Maciej Dymnicki and Michelle Gross in the blinds. The flop was checked to Mafi, who fired out a bet of 10,000. Only Paska…
€400 Main Event Day 1a Level 11: 1,000/2,500 (2,500) Entries: 304/784 Prize Pool: €400,000 Some big stacks are starting to emerge, with the following players topping the standings after a perusal of both tournament rooms: Florian Foucek – 415,000 Robert Kis – 345,000 Sandor Kenyeres – 340,000 Pedram Mafi – 320,000 Roland Lakatos – 310,000
€400 Main Event Day 1a Level 11: 1,000/2,500 (2,500) Entries: 324/784 Prize Pool: €400,000 Late registration has now closed in Day 1a of the Battle of Malta Slovakia Edition, with the ticker stopping at a huge 784 entries. With 12.5% of the field set to qualify, those figures mean 98 players are scheduled to progress…
€400 Main Event Day 1a Level 10: 1,000/2,000 (2,000) Entries: 320/777 Prize Pool: €400,000 With around 32,000 in the middle on a board of , Filip Marchand and Alan Basta checked from the blinds to Andrei Pocol on the button, who fired out a bet of 25,000. Marchand check-jammed for 75,600, and Basta moved his…
€400 Main Event Day 1a Level 10: 1,000/2,000 (2,000) Entries: 342/747 Prize Pool: €400,000 In a three-way all-in, Istvan Major and Jasmine Schuster were all-in for 11,000 and 42,000 respectively, and covered by Josip Madzar. Istvan Major: Jasmine Schuster: Josip Madzar: Madzar looked in great shape, and the flop was clear. The turn gave Major…
€400 Main Event Day 1a Level 10: 1,000/2,000 (2,000) Entries: 344/728 Prize Pool: €400,000 David Szodi was all-in for 18,500 and at risk against Hakan Saglam. David Szodi: Hakan Saglam: It was off to the races, and Szodi hit the front on the flop, and did not relinquish it, on the runout. David Szodi –…