Rifat Gegic limped in from early position and Raphael Wimmer filled up from the small blind, Brandon Cantu checked in the big blind. On the flop, Wimmer's check was followed by a bet of Cantu for 75,000 and Gegic moved all in. That forced two folds and Gegic flashed .
On the feature table, Tomas Fara was the initial raiser in the hijack and picked up two callers in Stefan Mital on the button and Viliyan Petleshkov in the big blind. On the flop, it was Fara who continued for 110,000 and that won the pot uncontested.
The new level had not played any hand yet and just officially kicked off once the chip counts and seat assignments for the new feature table had been verified.
Pavel Stolar opened to 75,000 and Hubert Baran-Osinski shoved all-in for around 305,000. With the action back on Stolar, he instantly called and showed . Baran-Osinski would need some help with his .
The flop came and Stolar flopped a full house, leaving Baran-Osinski drawing to running aces. The turn was the giving Stolar quad kings. The insignificant completed the board and Baran-Osinski was eliminated in 17th place.
With just 16 players remaining, the players will be redrawing for seats at the final two tables.
Over on the feature table, Lukasz Szymon Grossmann moved all in for 220,000 first to act and Ivan Kruljac called from one seat over. Brandon Cantu pushed from the big blind and that forced out Kruljac.
Lukasz Szymon Grossmann:
Brandon Cantu:
The board came and Grossmann was eliminated in 18th place for €8,235.
The field has been reduced to the last 18 hopefuls as Jan Mach has been eliminated from the feature table. Mach had been short for quite some time and shoved form the hijack. Ivan Kruljac reshoved from the small blind and the cards were tabled.
Jan Mach:
Ivan Kruljac:
The board of left Mach empty-handed and he had to settle for a payout of €8,235.
Jan Timo Jobmann raised to 60,000 on the button and Tezer Cetindag three-bet to 160,000 out of the small blind, which Jobmann called. On the flop, Cetindag continued for 125,000 and Jobmann moved all in. Cetindag almost bet him into the pot and called all in for around 380,000.
Tezer Cetindag:
Jan Timo Jobmann:
The turn immediately improved Jobmann to trips fives, while Cetindag went from hero to two outs only. A blank river changed nothing anymore and Cetindag was eliminated in 20th place for €8,235.
In back-to-back hands, Davit Okropiridze claimed chips from Viktor Kovachev and boosted his stack to more than one million.
The second hand saw a raise to 65,000 by Kovachev and Okropiridze three-bet to 210,000 on the button, which Kovachev called. On the flop, Kovachev checked and called a bet of 75,000 by Okropiridze before the turn and river were checked through. Kovachev flipped over and Okropiridze had that beat with .