With the elimination of Vladimir Geshkenbein we are playing nine handed. The players have re-drawn for their seats, seats they will keep tomorrow should they make it through today.
One of the first hands of the nine-handed final table saw [Removed:284] open to 100,000 and then call when Jordi Riba Corrons shoved for 810,000. [Removed:287] showed to [Removed:287]'s and it looked like we could all be set for a nice early finish.
But those thoughts were soon dashed as the board ran out and Corrons doubled up.
Jordi Riba Corrons has been sent to the rail in ninth place and our official final table is set.
The chips went flying in preflop with Corrons holding a lowly pair of fives, the to be exact, and Davidi Kitai the . The flop was pretty final for Corrons who was then drawing dead as the turn came down . The meaningless landed on the river and with that Day 4 of EPT Berlin drew to a close.
With the elimination of Jordi Riba Corrons in ninth place, the remaining eight players are bagging and tagging their chips for tomorrow's final table. We'll have a recap and chip counts coming shortly. It looks like Davidi Kitai will be the chip leader.
Ladies and gentlemen, the official EPT Berlin final table has been set and it should be an absolute cracker when it kicks off tomorrow at 12:00 CET.
Day 4 started with 24 players and in less than five 75-minute levels they were whittled do to just eight. The man who is in pole position when play does resume is Davidi Kitai of Belgium who ended the day with a tournament leading stack of 5,695,000.
Kitai went on a real heater towards the end of the night to fly up the chips counts. First he got paid off when he held on a board reading then he was the man responsible for completing the day. He saw Jordi Riba Corrons move all in with what turned out to be and Kitai woke up with . By the river the board read and with that the final table was set.
Kitai's nearest rival is Bahadir Kilickeser on 4,640,000 then Andrew Chen on 3,600,000. The rest of the final table is made up of Mario Puccini (2,065,000), [Removed:284] (1,940,000), Cesar Garcia Dominquez (1,485,000), Marc Wright (1,540,000) and Pratyush Buddiga (1,280,000).
The PokerNews Live Reporting team will bring you all the action from the Hyatt hotel but it will be on a 60-minute delay due to the fact the conclusion of EPT Berlin is going to be streamed, with holecards, on the internet. This stream will also be on a 60-minute delay for those of you who are interested.
Congratulations to everyone who made it to the final table and commiserations to those who did not. Until tomorrow afternoon we bid you goodnight and farewell.