Tony Bloom has finally taken out Sorel Mizzi and will now meet Alec Torelli.
Only three Round One matches remain, including Harry Demetriou vs. Wesley Whybrew, Michael Pesek vs. Michael Wywrot and Bill Jordanou vs. Harold Olsen.
Alec Torelli is waiting on Sorel Mizzi and Tony Bloom's marathon match which is currently deadlocked on one-one apiece.
As quickly as Alexander Kostritsyn lost his first match, he won his second against Warwick Mirzikinian. Now on Round Three, they could be over before some of the Round One matches have even concluded!
Warwick Mirzikinian and Alexander Kostritsyn's match is now underway and already a round down.
On a flop of Kostritsyn moved all in holding and was in bad shape against Mirzikinian's . The on the turn would seal the deal and the on the river would see the chips be split and Round Two commence.
After doubling holding against David Saab announced, "My plan is to stick it in bad!" . . . and fell true on his word when Sylvester Geoghegan moved all in for his last 900. Saab called on just his .
Geoghegan showed and Saab flipped his other card to reveal . The board ran out and Saab truly did stick it in bad to take down Match Two.
The two players are now taking a quick break before tackling the third round in their match.
Jarred Solomon opened to 275 from the button and James Obst made the call before leading for 500 on the flop of . Solomon made the call.
The turn landed the and Obst fired again for 1,000 this time. Solomon then proceeded to raise to 2,300 with Obst making the call. The river fell the and following a check from Obst, Solomon moved all in with Obst eventually folding.
Following the hand Obst was left with only 1,850 of his original starting stack.
Down a game, 2007 Champion David Saab can't catch a break.
He has had his opponent Sylvester Geoghegan all in three times, only for him to suck out each time. Most recently, Geoghegan was all in for his tournament life holding against Saab's .
The board ran out to double Geoghegan back to even as Saab looked to the heavens and yelled, "C'mon!!!"