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The Malta Team Poker tournament was easily one of the most original concepts in the Maltese Poker scene that we’ve seen in a very long time.  Although a similar event had taken place at the Casino di Venezia during the Malta Madness tournament (Poker Idol), it only took the role of a side event.  That event [...]

Salvatore Bonavena is mostly known as the first Italian player to win a European Poker Tour event.  He’s currently 4th in the Italian all time money list.  He also placed 4th in a WSOP event, nearly winning himself a bracelet at the tournament, and so far has made over $2m in tournament winnings alone.  IPT, [...]

With just 18 players left in the game, the 3 remaining tables are being broken down to the 2.  George Galea, who has been having an incredible tournament so far, is holding less than average stack, at around 680k.  The average is currently 1,1m and players just went on a short break before continuing at the [...]

35 players remain at the main event of the Malta Poker Dream day 4.  The tournament  which will continue at the 24th level later on today at 3pm.  The average stack is up to 582k and our Maltese ‘Poker Knight’, George Galea is going strong holding 617k.  He’s currently in 12th place as far as [...]

Gordon Mifsud, a popular tournament and cash game player at local card rooms was one of the 2 remaining Maltese players at the Malta Poker Dream main event.  In a frustrating turn of events, though, he found himself card dead for the duration of the second day.  Nonetheless, Gordon managed to maintain his stack, and [...]

At the 17th level of blinds, which now reached 2,500/5,000, Keith Boniface, just finished the tournament in 98th place.  Keith held a very consistent stack throughout the entire tournament, having started today with 141k.  He reached almost 200k at one point but had a hit or two that took him down to around 100k.  A [...]

Mark Attard started off the day with just over 100,000 chips but he busted out of the tournament after 2 hands that  his hurt his stack and ended his tournament prematurely. We caught up with Mark as he shared with us the last moments of his Malta Poker Dream experience. MA: I’m disappointed  as I came [...]

Malta Poker Dream day 1B The start of Day 1B is soon underway and a much fuller floor has presented itself on this splendid day in Malta.  There’s around twice as many players who registered for the second starting day compared to Day 1A. Familiar faces have made their way into the grandmaster hall at the [...]

At 4pm, the Grandmaster hall at the Portomaso opened up its doors to the 115 players who registered themselves for Day 1 A of the Malta Poker Dream tournament.  A little after players took their seats, Melita Toniolo entered the stage, welcomed all of them to the tourney, and proceeded to introduce the organizers who expressed [...]

Malta Poker Dream Day 1A Day 1A of the Malta Poker Dream tournament will start in less than an hour, being scheduled for kick off at 16:00hrs. The Italian poker operator – Betpro.it – has created a wave of excitement across all Italy and Malta with the Malta Poker Dream tournament which made it’s debut in [...]

The Casino di Venezia have just announced the dates for the  Malta Team Poker tournament which will be taking place on the 7th and the 8th May 2011 . The innovative poker tournament has already received much interest amongst the Malta Poker community and many players have already started preparations by selecting their team members and team colours in [...]