The fourth day of the record breaking Battle of Malta Main Event Autumn Edition began with 36 hopefuls still in the hunt for a seat on the final table of nine players. It was a long day for both players and staff at Casino Malta and the Eden Arena at the Intercontinental Hotel, although it…
What it day it has been. The action began with 36 hopefuls hunting to join the final table of nine players from the field of 5,799 entries in the record-breaking 2024 Battle of Malta Autumn Edition Main Event. The defending champion Vasileios Zisis from Greece was at or near the top of the chip counts…
The final elimination of the day has just been delivered. Arcodia and Zisis got it all in on a flop of . Arcodia held to Zisis . The on the turn changed nothing, but when the fell on the river, it was celebration time for Zisis and commiseration time for Arcodia. Play has now been…
Play is now resuming in the main event and stacks of the remaining players have been counted and verified. These are the chip counts of the final ten. Position Player Name Country Chips Big Blinds 1 Vasileios Zisis Greek 38,300,000 64 2 Alessandro Siena Italian 36,275,000 60 3 Shervin Ghassemlou English 28,650,000 48 4 Kyriakos…
Maruen Zormati Alexandru Farcasanu Alexandru Farcasanu Hendrik Blokdijk Marco Arcodia, out in 10th Niccolo’ Cadoni Marco Arcodia Vasileios Zisis Miguel Branco Cristian Mihu Cristian Mihu Alessio Vanni Anthony Ouillon Anthony Ouillon Robert Shearing Alessandro Siena Cosme Gomez Martinez Clement Kerrien Psaquale Gregorio Stephen Dallaire Alessandro Siena Alessandro Siena Davide Iannaco Kyriakos Papadopoulos Kyriakos Papadopoulos Christou…
Level 38: 300,000/600,000 (600,000) Entries: 10/5,799 Apologies for the lack of updates. Recently things have been moving quite slowly in the Main Event. There have been a few all-ins recently, but in all cases, the short stack has either doubled up or split the pot. In other news has recently been confirmed that we will…
Level 37: 250,000/500,000 (500,000) Entries: 10/5,799 Soon after Blokdijk was taken out on the feature table, another all-in took place on the other table. In this hand, Greek Panagiotis Petrou lost out to Alessandro Siena. We didn’t catch the entire hand, but his was not good enough to beat Siena’a on a board. Alessandro Siena…
Level 37: 250,000/500,000 (500,000) Entries: 11/5,799 Another player has now hit the rail. Daniel Mendoza moved all-in for his remaining 4..85m with . Zisis made the call with and it was all over for the Venezuelan wen the biard ran out . He leaves with €8,080 for his marathon effort to claim his first ever…
Level 37: 250,000/500,000 (500,000) Entries: 11/5,799 Panagiotis Petrou opened the button before he called a three-bet jam by Shervin Ghassemlou from the small blind to 5 million. Shervin Ghassemlou: Panagiotis Petrou: The runout improved Ghassemlou to Broadway to crack Petrou’s aces and stay alive. Shervin Ghassemlou – 11 million Panagiotis Petrou – 2 million
Level 37: 250,000/500,000 (500,000) Entries: 12/5,799 Alessandro Siena leads the way with 42,150,000 at the break. The defending champion Vasileios Zisis has slightly more than he had at the previous break with 36,000,000 after recovering from an early double of Pasquale Gregorio. Check out the chip counts of the final 12 players at the break.…