Valentin Messina (7,805,000) and Jean Montury (7,185,000), both from France, were at the top of the chip counts when the first ever EPT Malta Main Event final table kicked off on Saturday.
The French duo used their big stacks well and made it to heads up after several hours of play. After coming back from a dinner break, they quickly agreed on a deal: Messina was guaranteed €615,000 while Mo[...] Read more » Jean Montury Wins The First Ever EPT Malta Main Event
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Many congratulations to Jean Montury on winning this tournament and becoming the first ever EPT Malta main event winner. What an epic heads up battle these guys had as well
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I want to congratulate him, but for what i saw in the final table i can´t, because i didnt like the way that he play, and not him, the other françois too, but they reach the head-up and one of them win, after a very long time on the head-up. And be the first time EPT manin event winner on Malta is a good felling, so i will wait to see what he will be doing in the next months.
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Looks to have been a great heads up battle for the title.Must be a strange feeling when you know you have already won half a million but an extra 100k is well worth going for.I can't remember the last time there were two french guys dominating a final table.
Posted by luisexy69: I want to congratulate him, but for what i saw in the final table i can't, because i didnt like the way that he play, and not him, the other fran�ois too, but they reach the head-up and one of them win, after a very long time on the head-up.
