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We did not catch the action but Connor Drinan showed when he was all in against Paul Newey's .
The board showed when we saw Drinan get up and leave the tournament area. Newey is in great shape with a big stack as we're slowly heading towards the money bubble.
From under the gun, Kyle Julius raised to 10,500. Fedor Holz reraised to 24,000 out of the hijack position, and then Olivier Busquet moved all in from the big blind for 60,000. Julius folded, and Holz called.
Busquet tabled the , and Holz had the . The board ran out to give Busquet the win.
Dan Smith opened the action with a raise to 13,000 form the hijack seat. Faraz Jaka reraised to 32,000 out of the cutoff position, and then Philipp Gruissem made it 66,000 to go from the big blind. Smith and Jaka both folded, and Gruissem moved back to 300,000 in chips.
Kyle Julius raised to 10,500 from middle position, and Senh Ung reraised all in for 45,000 from the cutoff seat. Action folded back to Julius, and he made the call with the . Ung had a dominated .
The flop, turn, and river ran out , and Ung was eliminated.
A players raised to 11,500 and [Removed:17] three-bet to 26,000. From Yan's immediate left it was Mustapha Kanit who four-bet to 45,000 and the action folded back to Yan.
Yan moved all in for about 160,000 and Kanit snap-called.
Yan:
Kanit:
The board ran out and while Yan made a straight it was Kanit who took down the pot by making a flush on the river.