The final opening flight in the 2026 Battle of Malta Summer Edition Main Event, in the turbocharged €600 Day 1g, headed into its final level before late registration closes with 437 entries in the field and 256 players remaining. This has brought the prize pool up to €1,184,969 and counting, with a good chance of…
There was barely a spare chair in the house at Casino Malta on Day 3 of the Battle of Malta 2026 Summer Edition, as hordes of players arrived for another packed schedule of tournaments. Chips flew in all directions, with the Ladies Event and Days 1e and 1f of the Main Event taking center stage. Irish…
Position Name Country Chips 1 Marian Klitchev Bulgaria 1,520,000 2 Ugnius Vestertas Lithuania 1,013,000 3 Robert Mcadam England 973,000 4 Konstantinos Asgoudakis Greece 786,000 5 Stefan-Claudiu Ianuszewicz Romania 740,000 6 Radoslaw Krosnowski Poland 710,000 7 Sergio Di Ruberto Italy 655,000 8 Aristeidis Aftias Greece 648,000 9 Marko Grujic Serbia 624,000 10 Erik Oestergaard Denmark 616,000…
Main Event Day 1e Level 18: 6,000/12,000 (12,000) Entries: 149/991 Prize Pool: €970,244 Before the floor even had the chance to announce hand-for-hand play, there were two all-in-and-call situations at two different tables. First, at Table 10,Christou Christos open-shoved 100,000 on the dot from the Hi-jack. Renato Messina re-shoved for roughly 510,000 from the Small…
€600 Main Event Day 1e Level 16: 4,000/8,000 (8,000) Entries: 161/991 Prize Pool: €970,244 Action folded to Rasmus Lundström, who opened to 16,000 from the Lo-jack. After a 36,000 three-bet from Francesco Sala in the Cut-off, Tormod Ludvigsen moved all in for 62,000 on the Button. The Blinds and Lundström all mucked before Sala made…
€600 Main Event Day 1e Level 16: 4,000/8,000 (8,000) Entries: 168/991 Prize Pool: €970,244 Action folded to David Duggan, who open-shoved 79,000 on the Button. Gabriel Rymar then re-shoved roughly 350,000 from the Small Blind. Seated in the Big Blind, Aljosa Kobale peeked at his hole cards, then committed his 164,000 stack to make the…
€300 Main Event Day 1f Level 16: 4,000/8,000 (8,000) Entries: 44/288 Prize Pool: €970,244 Late registration closed in Day 1f with 288 entries; 22 players (i.e., 7,5%) will make it through to Day 2. If history has taught us anything, Day 1f should end roughly an hour after Day 1e wraps up.
€600 Main Event Day 1e Level 16: 4,000/8,000 (8,000) Entries: 187/991 Prize Pool: €970,244 The remaining 187 players in Day 1e of the €600 Main Event are currently on what is destined to be the final break of the day. Below are the biggest stacks this live reporter was able to identify. Egnius Vestertas Lithuania…
€150 NLH Ladies Event Level 20: 15,000/30,000 Entries: 1/49 Prize Pool: €6,218 The €150 NLH Ladies Event has come to an end, with Ireland’s Mary Galvin winning the €1,970 top prize (runner-up finisher Tania Alparone, Italy, received €1,400 for her achievements). Apart from the aforementioned first-place payout, Galvin also gets the coveted trophy and a…
€600 Main Event Day 1e Level 15: 3,000/6,000 (6,000) Entries: 197/991 Prize Pool: €970,244 Gil Peter opened to 12,000 from the Hi-jack. Emanuele Amenta (Cut-off), Paul Skingley (Small Blind), and reigning champion Adrian Ziemichod (Big Blind) all made the call. Action was checked to Peter on the flop, and he continued for 18,000. Amenta and…