Herman Hansen previously doubled up his stack through Antoine Vranken and then faced the limp of Ari Engel and the call of the small blind. Hansen raised and just Engel called to see the flop . Both players checked before Hansen check-called two bets on the turn and river. The final barrel looked to be 7,400 and Engel showed as winning hand.
Chin Sin Chang opened to 2,500 and was called by one player before Fatih Aydin jammed his last 15,000 from the button. Erik Tabak also moved all in from the big blind and Chang looked them both up, the cold-caller folded.
Chang:
Tabak:
Aydin:
The board ran out and the set of kings won it all for Chang.
Antoine Vranken raised to 2,500 and Martin Finger called before Hakim Zoufri raised to 5,600. Vranken clicked to 12,200 before Finger got out of the way and then Zoufri squeezed to 25,600. Vranken jammed for less than double of that and got snap-called.
Aviv Meiri appears to have eliminated Tom Hall after raising to three times the big blind with and then calling the jam for 12 big blinds. Hall had but his opponent made a straight on the river.
Robert Buky had lost a lot of chips early on with kings against the of Steve O'Dwyer, then doubled up before losing some more chips to the Irishman again. Finally moved upstairs he was on a table with Pascal Hartmann and Olvedo Heinze to get the remainder of his stack in with .
Heinze looked him up with the and made trips on the board . "That was not a good day for me," Buky said on his way out.
In a four-bet pot preflop, Jean Montury and Juha Helppi went to war and the Frenchman found top pair and top kicker with on a queen high flop. Helppi check-raised the turn with pocket aces and scored a massive double up.
Paul Hoefer won the $ 1,111 No Limit Hold'em Little One for One-Drop (Event #61) in Las Vegas this summer but he won't become the Master Classics of Poker champion in 2015. The remainder of his stack went in with pocket queens and Georgios Zisimopoulos had an easy decision with pocket aces.
The Greek had won many smaller pots before and consistently increased his stack.
On the flop, Chin Sin Chang bet 5,000 and was called by Aviv Meiri before the former bet another 7,500 on the turn. Meiri called and both then checked the on the river to see Meiri turn over . Chang had that beat with and increased his already decent stack further.
Govert Metaal pushed Pascal Vos out of a pot on the board to claim the 30,000 chips in the middle of the table, showing the for a straight. Metaal pushed his stack to 200,000 and Wouter Beltz is right there as well.
Micha Hoedemaker and Matthias de Meulder were both eliminated. The latter put his hopes on an open-ended straight draw with and got called by David Boyaciyan with for second pair.