Danny Tang raised to 160,000 from under the gun. He was called by Bruno Volkmann in the big blind.
The flop came and action went check check.
The turn was the and Volkmann led out for 220,000. Tang called.
The river was the and Volkmann paused before moving all in for 1,500,000. Tang snap called. Volkmann showed for two pair while Tang showed for a full house to eliminate Volkmann in ninth place.
After being left with just 45,000 chip. Tony G has won four all in situations in a row. The most recent one occurred when Andrea Ricci raised to 125,000 from the cutoff before Tony G moved all in for 705,000 from the button. Action folded around to Ricci who called.
Tony G:
Andrea Ricci:
Tony G had Ricci dominated. The board came which doubled Tony G up for the fourth time in a row and which led to a scream of delight from Tony G as he refused to be eliminated from the tournament.
Symeon Alexandridis raised to 125,000 from under the gun. Action folded around to Johan Guilbert in the big blind who called.
The flop came and Guilbert paused before moving all in for 320,000. Alexandridis called.
Johan Guilbert:
Symeon Alexandridis:
Guilbert only had a gutshot while Alexandridis was ahead with ace high. The turn was the and the river the which eliminated Guilbert in 10th place for $35,000.
Matthias Lipp shoved all in for 880,000 from the cutoff and Tony G called off from the small blind with a similar stack.
Matthias Lipp:
Tony G:
Both players were flipping virtually for their tournament lives and the flop came and Tony G was calling for running clubs.
The turn kept Lipp in front and the completed the board. When all the chips were counted, Tony G was left with 45,000 chips, which is currently just 3/4 of a single big blind.
Kahle Burns opened from middle position to 120,000 and Bruno Volkmann three-bet to 350,000. Burns shoved and Volkmann called it off for 1,220,000 total.
Bruno Volkmann:
Kahle Burns:
Burns was in dire straits as he ran pocket queens into Volkmann's pocket kings and was in real trouble.
The board ran out and Volkmann received a big double up to over 2,500,000. Burns was hurting even more after the hand as he thought Volkmann started the hand with around 700,000 but acknowledged that the hand would have been played out the same, regardless.