Beim €5.300 PokerStars European Poker Tour Malta Main Event stand am Dienstag den 25. Oktober der Tag 2 auf dem Programm. Zum Start machten noch sechs Spieler Gebrauch von der Late-Registration, so dass am Main Event insgesamt 468 Spieler teilnahmen. Daraus ergibt sich ein Preispool von €2.269.800 der auf 87 Geldränge verteilt wird. Der Min-Cash bringt €8.070 und auf den Champion warten €355.700. Insgesamt nahmen 229 Akteure Tag 2 in Angriff. Auf dem Programm standen sechs Levels à 75 Minuten. Von den deutschsprachigen Teilnehmern mussten Spieler wie, Anton Morgenstern (GER), Benny Spindler (GER), Björn Geissert (GER), George Danzer (GER), Stefan Jedlicka (AUT), Knut Karnapp (GER), Maximilian Seidel (GER) oder auch Koray Aldemir (AUT) ihren Platz vorzeitig freimachen. Nur 90 Protagonisten schafften es heil durch den Tag. Den Chiplead konnte sich der Franzose Guillaume Diaz mit 583.500 (146 Big Blinds) sichern. Als bester Deutscher darf Louis Cartarius auf Platz 9 mit 313.500 (78,5 Big Blinds) übernachten. Außerdem noch mit im Rennen um die 87 bezahlten Plätze sind Bastian Dohler (GER), Ismael Bojang (GER), Armin Mette (GER), Patrick Groppi (SUI), Thomas Lenrodt (GER), Ole Schemion (GER), Felix Schlott (GER), Alexander Debus (GER), Dietrich Fast (GER), Felix Bleiker (SUI) und Alain Fluri (SUI).
Am Mittwoch geht es um 12:00 Uhr mit Tag 3 im Level 15 bei Blinds 2.000/4.000 Ante 500 weiter. Geplant sind fünf Levels à 90 Minuten. Der Average beträgt 156.000 (39 Big Blinds).
Hier sind die Chipcounts und der Seat Draw für Tag 3:
| Platz | Name | Country | Chips | Table | Seat |
| 1 | Guillaume Diaz | France | 583500 | 4 | 3 |
| 2 | Gianfranco Visalli | Italy | 518500 | 3 | 1 |
| 3 | Peter Ockenden | Netherlands | 469500 | 7 | 3 |
| 4 | Xixiang Luo | China | 390000 | 3 | 4 |
| 5 | Dominik Panka | Poland | 385000 | 11 | 3 |
| 6 | Guillaume Valle | France | 363000 | 4 | 5 |
| 7 | Sarah Herzali | France | 362000 | 1 | 4 |
| 8 | Dmitry Yurasov | Russia | 358000 | 1 | 6 |
| 9 | Louis Cartarius | Germany | 313500 | 5 | 2 |
| 10 | Elie Saad | Lebanon | 302000 | 12 | 3 |
| 11 | Davidi Kitai | Belgium | 284500 | 7 | 2 |
| 12 | Eugene Katchalov | Ukraine | 284000 | 12 | 6 |
| 13 | Stefano Terziani | Italy | 258000 | 6 | 8 |
| 14 | Sergey Sergeev | Russia | 257500 | 10 | 6 |
| 15 | Martin Staszko | Czech Republic | 244500 | 3 | 3 |
| 16 | Chi Zhang | UK | 239500 | 6 | 3 |
| 17 | Walter Treccarichi | Italy | 231000 | 8 | 2 |
| 18 | Konstantin Kazaev | Russia | 228500 | 5 | 7 |
| 19 | Freek Cornelis Scholten | Netherlands | 225000 | 11 | 7 |
| 20 | Benjamin Pollak | France | 224000 | 4 | 4 |
| 21 | Tomas Macnamara | UK | 219500 | 2 | 5 |
| 22 | Brian Altman | USA | 219500 | 10 | 4 |
| 23 | Aliaksei Boika | Belarus | 212000 | 8 | 6 |
| 24 | Bastian Dohler | Germany | 209500 | 4 | 6 |
| 25 | Konrad Abela | Malta | 206000 | 10 | 1 |
| 26 | Dan Shak | USA | 203000 | 10 | 5 |
| 27 | Martin Nikolov | Bulgaria | 199000 | 6 | 2 |
| 28 | Ismael Bojang | Germany | 192500 | 9 | 6 |
| 29 | Frederik Jensen | Denmark | 191500 | 3 | 2 |
| 30 | Mats Karlsson | Sweden | 191000 | 7 | 5 |
| 31 | Mikita Badziakouski | Belarus | 190000 | 1 | 2 |
| 32 | Armin Mette | Germany | 190000 | 2 | 1 |
| 33 | Yung Hwang | USA | 182500 | 2 | 2 |
| 34 | James Akenhead | UK | 176000 | 12 | 1 |
| 35 | Oskar Szwed | Poland | 173000 | 9 | 5 |
| 36 | Daniele Colautti | Italy | 165000 | 6 | 6 |
| 37 | Dong Zhao | China | 154500 | 7 | 6 |
| 38 | Usman Siddique | UK | 152000 | 12 | 8 |
| 39 | Victor Ilyukhin | Russia | 151000 | 6 | 1 |
| 40 | Bart Maes | Belgium | 145000 | 6 | 5 |
| 41 | Grzegorz Grochulski | Poland | 142500 | 11 | 1 |
| 42 | Pawel Brzeski | Poland | 140500 | 10 | 8 |
| 43 | Jeroen Soons | Netherlands | 133500 | 2 | 8 |
| 44 | Zoltan Szabo | Hungary | 132500 | 10 | 7 |
| 45 | Patrick Groppi | Switzerland | 119000 | 4 | 7 |
| 46 | Viatcheslav Ortynskiy | Russia | 115000 | 10 | 3 |
| 47 | Thibault Letort | France | 114000 | 4 | 2 |
| 48 | John Gulino | USA | 113500 | 7 | 1 |
| 49 | Dariusz Szoen | Poland | 110000 | 12 | 4 |
| 50 | Piotr Franczak | Poland | 103500 | 5 | 4 |
| 51 | Alessandro Longobardi | Italy | 101000 | 8 | 7 |
| 52 | Stephen Chidwick | UK | 100500 | 8 | 5 |
| 53 | Miguel Riera Suarez | Spain | 95000 | 2 | 7 |
| 54 | Thomas Lentrodt | Germany | 95000 | 3 | 5 |
| 55 | Taran Parmar | Canada | 94500 | 9 | 2 |
| 56 | Darya Hulyk | Ukraine | 91500 | 3 | 8 |
| 57 | Sylvain Loosli | France | 88500 | 7 | 4 |
| 58 | Ollie Price | UK | 88500 | 12 | 5 |
| 59 | Rafael Gancedo | Spain | 86500 | 4 | 8 |
| 60 | Ole Schemion | Germany | 86000 | 8 | 1 |
| 61 | Jean Montury | France | 85000 | 12 | 7 |
| 62 | Roberto Romanello | UK | 82000 | 6 | 7 |
| 63 | Felix Schlott | Germany | 81500 | 3 | 6 |
| 64 | Tomasz Panek | Poland | 79000 | 4 | 1 |
| 65 | Nicolino Di Carlo | Italy | 76500 | 5 | 1 |
| 66 | Aleksandar Spadijer | Montenegro | 76000 | 5 | 8 |
| 67 | Alexander Debus | Germany | 73000 | 5 | 6 |
| 68 | Peter Akery | UK | 72500 | 8 | 4 |
| 69 | Jerry Odeen | Sweden | 69000 | 1 | 1 |
| 70 | Marco Bartolini | Italy | 69000 | 8 | 3 |
| 71 | Zorlucan Er | Turkey | 66000 | 7 | 7 |
| 72 | Marko Popovic | Bulgaria | 64000 | 9 | 1 |
| 73 | Michael Kane | UK | 59500 | 11 | 8 |
| 74 | Cornelis Van Gent | Netherlands | 52500 | 7 | 8 |
| 75 | Paul Gresel | Netherlands | 52000 | 11 | 2 |
| 76 | Dietrich Fast | Germany | 50500 | 11 | 5 |
| 77 | Armando Collado Lanuza | Nicaragua | 50000 | 1 | 8 |
| 78 | Alexandru Baron | Canada | 50000 | 10 | 2 |
| 79 | Dawid Borkowski | Poland | 49000 | 12 | 2 |
| 80 | Mark Anthony Vella | Malta | 48500 | 11 | 4 |
| 81 | Jacek Pustula | Poland | 45500 | 9 | 8 |
| 82 | Marco D’Amico | Italy | 45000 | 9 | 7 |
| 83 | Andre DiFelice | Canada | 43000 | 3 | 7 |
| 84 | Maria Ho | USA | 40500 | 2 | 6 |
| 85 | Felipe Costa | Brazil | 39500 | 8 | 8 |
| 86 | Yury Gulyy | Russia | 37000 | 1 | 3 |
| 87 | Felix Bleiker | Switzerland | 31000 | 9 | 3 |
| 88 | Benjamin Philipps | UK | 27500 | 2 | 4 |
| 89 | Stale Eggen | Norway | 22500 | 5 | 3 |
| 90 | Alain Fluri | Switzerland | 17500 | 1 | 7 |
Hier sind die EPT Malta Main Event Payouts:
| Venue: | EPT13 MALTA | |
| Date: | 23.10.2016 | |
| Event #: | #33 | |
| Event Name: | EPT Main Event | |
| Buy In: | €5,000 + €300 | |
| Total Prize Pool | ||
| €2.269.800 | ||
| POS | NAME | PRIZE |
| 1 | € 355.700 | |
| 2 | € 261.730 | |
| 3 | € 192.650 | |
| 4 | € 141.780 | |
| 5 | € 104.340 | |
| 6 | € 76.790 | |
| 7 | € 56.510 | |
| 8 | € 41.590 | |
| 9 | € 41.590 | |
| 10 | € 32.140 | |
| 11 | € 32.140 | |
| 12 | € 25.030 | |
| 13 | € 25.030 | |
| 14 | € 25.030 | |
| 15 | € 25.030 | |
| 16 | € 19.640 | |
| 17 | € 19.640 | |
| 18 | € 19.640 | |
| 19 | € 19.640 | |
| 20 | € 19.640 | |
| 21 | € 19.640 | |
| 22 | € 19.640 | |
| 23 | € 19.640 | |
| 24 | € 15.540 | |
| 25 | € 15.540 | |
| 26 | € 15.540 | |
| 27 | € 15.540 | |
| 28 | € 15.540 | |
| 29 | € 15.540 | |
| 30 | € 15.540 | |
| 31 | € 15.540 | |
| 32 | € 12.390 | |
| 33 | € 12.390 | |
| 34 | € 12.390 | |
| 35 | € 12.390 | |
| 36 | € 12.390 | |
| 37 | € 12.390 | |
| 38 | € 12.390 | |
| 39 | € 12.390 | |
| 40 | € 12.390 | |
| 41 | € 12.390 | |
| 42 | € 12.390 | |
| 43 | € 12.390 | |
| 44 | € 12.390 | |
| 45 | € 12.390 | |
| 46 | € 12.390 | |
| 47 | € 12.390 | |
| 48 | € 9.960 | |
| 49 | € 9.960 | |
| 50 | € 9.960 | |
| 51 | € 9.960 | |
| 52 | € 9.960 | |
| 53 | € 9.960 | |
| 54 | € 9.960 | |
| 55 | € 9.960 | |
| 56 | € 9.960 | |
| 57 | € 9.960 | |
| 58 | € 9.960 | |
| 59 | € 9.960 | |
| 60 | € 9.960 | |
| 61 | € 9.960 | |
| 62 | € 9.960 | |
| 63 | € 9.960 | |
| 64 | € 8.070 | |
| 65 | € 8.070 | |
| 66 | € 8.070 | |
| 67 | € 8.070 | |
| 68 | € 8.070 | |
| 69 | € 8.070 | |
| 70 | € 8.070 | |
| 71 | € 8.070 | |
| 72 | € 8.070 | |
| 73 | € 8.070 | |
| 74 | € 8.070 | |
| 75 | € 8.070 | |
| 76 | € 8.070 | |
| 77 | € 8.070 | |
| 78 | € 8.070 | |
| 79 | € 8.070 | |
| 80 | € 8.070 | |
| 81 | € 8.070 | |
| 82 | € 8.070 | |
| 83 | € 8.070 | |
| 84 | € 8.070 | |
| 85 | € 8.070 | |
| 86 | € 8.070 | |
| 87 | € 8.070 |
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