Name | Joe "Maltese" Grech |
Nickname | The Joker, Maltese |
Nationality | Maltese |
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Joe Grech is a Maltese professional poker player with over $1.5 million in live tournament earnings. His best live cash of $244,070 came when he finished in 2nd place at the Third Annual Five-Star World Poker Classic in April 2005.
Joe Grech’s first recorded live cash occurred in July 2003 during the Summer Breeze Festival in Brighton. He finished in 3rd place in a £100 + 10 Pot Limit Holdem/Omaha, cashing $3,604.
Following this, in October 2004, Joe entered in a €5,710 + 290 No Limit Hold’em Grand Final at the Gaming Club World Poker Championship. He ended up in 4th place, pocketing $61,091.
In April 2005, Joe participated in a $5,000 + 150 No Limit Hold’em at the Third Annual Five-Star World Poker Classic. He finished in 2nd place, securing his best live cash of $244,070 to date.
Then in August 2007, Joe joined in £500 No Limit Hold’em at the Grosvenor UK Poker Tour in Luton. He finished in 1st place, adding $60,329 to his winnings.
Later that year, in December, Joe played in a €5,000 No Limit Hold’em Diamond Championship at the Euro Finals of Poker in Paris. He finished in 1st place, winning $195,145.
In February 2009, he engaged in a £1,000 + 60 No Limit Hold’em Main Event at the GUKPT Walsall Leg 2 in Walsall. He ended up in 2nd place, taking home $76,357.
In October 2024, Joe competed in a €530 + 70 No Limit Hold’em Main Event during the Battle of Malta Autumn Edition in St Julian’s. He ended up in 663rd place, earning $864.