Walid Bou-Habib shoved all in before the flop for 84,000 and was called by Tolik Shkoyan. Bou-Habib showed and Shkoyan flipped . Ace king looked good, but Bou-Habib hit a ten on the flop and took the lead. The on the turn and the on the river bricked and Bou-Habib doubled his stack.
Giuseppe Ottaviani opened for 24,000 under the gun only to have Alessandro Longobardi, who was next to act, move all in for around 80,000. Action folded back around to Ottaviani and he made the call.
Showdown
Longobardi:
Ottaviani:
Longobardi got it in good, but the flop paired Ottaviani's ace and gave him the lead. Neither the turn nor river would deliver salvation for Longbardi, and he exited in the last level of the night.
Meanwhile, Ignat "0Human0" Liviu has been eliminated from the tournament.
Simone Petrini raised to 16,000 from under the gun and it folded around to Isaac Haxton on the button. Haxton pushed out a three-bet to 40,000 and it went back to Petrini who called.
The two saw a spade-friendly flop - . Petrini wasted no time with a bet of 45,000 and Haxton called. The rolled off on the turn, putting four connecting spades on the board.
Petrini slowed down with a check and Haxton moved 85,000 into the middle. Petrini sat thinking for about ninety seconds before announcing that he was all in.
"I call I have a straight flush!" Haxton said in one breath. He rolled over for the nuts.
Petrini showed for top set on the flop and shook his head at his misfortune. The completed the board and Haxton was able to scoop a pot that boosts him into the chip lead.
THe Italians may have a new hero in the field as Angelo Recchia just captured a huge pot.
We didn't catch the action until the river on a board reading . With 250,000 already in the pot, Angelo Recchia moved all in from the big blind for 301,000 and put the pressure on Ben Vinson. After getting a count, the latter called and Recchia rolled over . He didn't seem too confident, but then Vinson mucked his cards. Given it was an all-in-and-call situation, the dealer properly exposed the hand... .
We found Matteo Colantoni all in before the flop for his last 135,000. Colantoni was called by Ioannis Kontonatsios and the two were off to the races. Colantoni held and was racing with Kontonatsios' .
Colantoni jumped into the lead on the flop by pairing his king. The came on fourth street and the on fifth, allowing Colantoni to double up. Kontonatsios, on the other hand, has fallen to about 80,000.
Eric Nhouyvanisvong raised to 14,000 from the cutoff seat before the flop and Dimitar Danchev three-bet to 32,000 from the big blind. Nhouyvanisvong called and they went two-handed into the flop.
The dealer opened and Danchev bet 18,000. Nhouyvanisvong replied and the two saw the come on the turn. Both players checked and the dealer flipped on the river.
Danchev checked and after thinking about it for a while Nhouyvanisvong did the same opening for aces full of sixes. Danchev flipped and saw Nhouyvanisvong collec the pot.