The next clash of premium hands put Johan Verhagen at risk of bubbling the tournament. He had picked up the and faced the of Michiel Brummelhuis. The battle of the Dutchmen went to Verhagen after a board of and hand-for-hand mode carries on.
Andre van de Venne moved all in for 42,500 with the and Ilan Boujenah called in the big blind with . The board ran out and the field has been reduced to only 37 players with 36 making the money.
Jussi Nevanlinna opened to 11,000 and got called by Przemyslaw Piotrowski as well as Wim Emo. Paul Newey then moved all in for 37,500 and Nevanlinna moved over the top to isolate successfully with the . Newey only held and failed to improve, leaving the tournament in 39th place.
Herman Hansen opened to 12,500 and Timothy Adams three-bet to 27,500 from one seat over. Hansen clicked to 42,500 and was called by the Canadian to see a flop of . Hansen shoved for 100,000 and Adams called!
Hansen:
Adams:
The turn and river both bricked and Hansen stumbled away from the table in disbelief after missing out the money by just a few spots.
Johan Verhagen is suddenly no big stack anymore after getting into a 130,000 pot with Przemyslaw Piotrowski. Th river was reading and Piotrowski fired 95,000 for a decent portion of the pot. Verhagen called and was then greeted by the Pole with for a flopped full house!
Ilan Boujenah opened to 11,000 from under the gun and Jan Jansma raised all in for 13,500 from two seats over. Martin Finger reraised to scare off everyone else and Jansma then flipped over the . Finger only had and failed to bust his opponent after a board of .
Govert Metaal three-bet shoved for around 100,000 with the and was called by Donald Rae with . The flop was very bad news for the Dutchman, who only had two outs remaining. Neither the turn nor the river gave any help and Metaal headed to the rail.
Andre van de Venne moved all in for 48,000 from early position and Jan Jansma called all in for 11,000 out of the small blind. The latter was ready to leave and stood up while Per Munksgaard was still to make a decision. Then the Dane folded and Jansma flipped over .
Van de Venne had that beat with but the flop came . The turn bricked, yet the river ensured a split pot. "So well played by me," Jansma joked and then stared at the board. "Oh no, I didn't even see the deuce."