The second Main Event satellite of the day has just begun. If its anything like the one that was held this morning (which had over 500 entries and produced 50 tickets) its going to be another huge qualifier. It started with 159 players and is filling up rapidly and is now at 200 entries. Will…
Name Chips Big Blinds Matija Grgic 228,000 228 Mitchell Hynam 225,000 225 Valentin Oberhauser 198,000 198 Gregory Campbell 180,000 180 Morten Norland 178,000 178 Robert Anscombe 175,000 175 Eirik Presterud 175,000 175 Edwin Caruana 169,000 169 Vladan Blagojevic 160,000 160 Kristian Hagevik 151,000 151 Uladzimir Luchkou 145,000 145 Antonio Bari 141,000 141 Marko Cosic 140,000…
The second half-price starting day has become the seventh event of the day to get going. They are still in the first level of the day and so far 101 players have joined the flight, with just one exit so far. The first player to exit was Michael Tabone. Yesterday’s had-price flight had 133 entries,…
With the Main event now on dinner break, let’s take a quick look at the state of play in all the events taking place right now. Battle of Malta Main Event Day 1c The Main Event has climbed to 509 entries today, just over half of whom are still in. Late registration is still open…
Level 9: 500/1,000 (1,000) Entries: 301/500 The Main Event is shaping up to be the largest in Battle of Malta history. Day 1c alone nearly doubled the field with thus far 500 entries in the mix with around 60% of the field still remaining with the 75-minute dinner break soon approaching. The energy is high…
Level 9: 500/1,000 (1,000) Entries: 310/494 Paul Fisher had his stack of more than a dozen big blinds committed against Thibaut Yoccoz, while Nunzio Iandolo also committed his short stack as well. Nunzio Iandolo: Paul Fisher: Thibaut Yoccoz: “That’s a decent flop,” said Fisher with a big smile after he nailed a full house on…
In April, Englishman Daniel Maunder went into the Battle of Malta Spring edition final table as the chip leader. He almost managed to hang on for the win, but in the end he departed as the runner up. This time he’s back and says he only needs to improve by one place to secure the…
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Level 7: 300/600 (600) Entries: 325/466 Gustav Andren opened the button before Ruggero Magri three-bet to 3,800 from the small blind. Ernestas Degtiariovas cold-called from the big blind before Andren jammed for 7,500. Magri asked for a count before isolating with a five-bet to 15,500. Degtiariovas folded and Andren needed some help to spin up…
The Halloween edition of the €200 No Limit Hold’em Dark Knight has begun with 50 players currently negotiating the second level of the day. I’ve just spotted a blast from my own poker past in today’s field in the shape of UK player Alan “All-in Vin” Vinnicombe. I haven’t seen him for years, but he…