After what seemed like an endless amount of small-ball, an interesting preflop battle ensued on the main table. The action started off innocently enough with Hans Olymp betting out for 3,300 from the cut-off. Paul Newey called before Franco Cantarella 3-bet to 8,700. Olymp called the three-bet, when out of no-where Paul Newey declared he was all-in for 75,500.
After a few minutes of deliberation, Cantarella folded, and Olymp seemed disgusted folding as well. Newey gave his opponents a chance to look at one of the cards, and he flipped over the from the choice Canaterella made.
Stipo Vladic limped from the cutoff and Renato Nowak raised to 4,600 from the small blind to receive a call from Vladic, On the flop, Nowak fired 5,000 straight away and got called before making it 15,000 to go on the turn. Again Vladic called with the making an appearance on the river.
Now Nowak fired a hefty third barrel worth 45,000 and that got Vladic to fold.
Martin Kabrhel limped from under the gun and so did Quirin Zech, Stipo Vladic on the button and Renato Nowak then checked his option in the big blind. On the flop, Nowak bet 5,000 and Kabrhel sighed and folded. Zech raised to 12,100 and Vladic squeezed to 35,000, receiving a call from Nowak and a fold from Zech.
After the turn, Nowak fired 50,000 and Vladic moved all in for what looked liked 130,000. Nowak folded and Vladic offered him to see the cards, however then it would have to be shown to the entire table as insisted by the dealer. Nowak declined and the dealer put the cards into the muck.
Blinds just went up to 600/1,200 with a 200 ante. The tournament director just announced this will be the last level of the evening before play resumes against at 18:00 CET tomorrow. Players will be allowed to enter or reenter the tournament up until the first cards are dealt tomorrow. As of now, there is a bit of overlay with 16 players ponying up the €25,000 price tag to enter the event along with a €500,000 guaranteed prize pool.
On the river of a board , Elliot Smith made it 12,000 to go out of the big blind and Stipo Vladic called from one seat over in under the gun. Smith flipped over and Vladic threw his cards in disgust towards the muck, even touching some of the community cards and showing clear signs of frustration.
Smith on the other hand didn't show much of a reaction at all, quietly raking in the chips and closing the gap to his opponent.
Philipp Zukernik had four-bet to 25,000 and then continued on the flop to enforce a fold from Stipo Vladic.
Soon after, the turn was reading and Renato Nowak bet 5,000. Martin Kabrhel called from one seat over and Quirin Zech folded. The river was then check-folded by Nowak, who flashed the .
The action began with Aleksandar Tomovic betting 2,500 from the cut-off and both Pierre Mothes and Hans Olymp calling from the button and small blind respectfully. After the action was checked to him, Tomovic led out for 3,500 on a the flop. Mothes folded and Olymp called.
Tomovic fired out another bullet for 10,500 when the hit the turn after Olymp checked. However, this time Olymp raised the action to 30,000 and Tomovic quickly folded. Olymp once again showed he hit a piece of the board, flashing the .
Elliot Smith had raised from under the gun and picked up two callers including Stipo Vladic from one seat over. On the flop, Vladic led for 2,500 and only Smith called before the appeared on the turn. Smith checked and then called a bet of 6,000 before the filled up the board on the river.
Smith checked and Vladic immediately bet 16,000. "This is so sick. I turned a full house. I have sixes" Smith said and took off his sunglasses in surprise. Some table talk followed and Smith eventually made the call to see Vladic turn over the only. As said in table chat, Smith showed the for a full house and Vladic mucked after some more chatter.
"You saved money on the river, any other card I go all in and you call with the three," Smith added and raked in the chips.
The pots have been small for the past 20 minutes. Most recently on the main table, Aleksandar Tomovic opened the action from the cut-off for 2,100. Pierre Mothes called from the button, with Hans Olymp following suit from the small blind.
Flop:
Tomovic led out with a continuation bet for 5,400. Mothes called, before Olymp tossed in a sizable raise to 25,000. Both players got out of the way, and Olymp flashed he held the for top pair while scooping up the pot.
from the choice Canaterella made.
flop, Nowak fired 5,000 straight away and got called before making it 15,000 to go on the 
turn. Again Vladic called with the 
making an appearance on the river.
flop, Nowak bet 5,000 and Kabrhel sighed and folded. Zech raised to 12,100 and Vladic squeezed to 35,000, receiving a call from Nowak and a fold from Zech.
turn, Nowak fired 50,000 and Vladic moved all in for what looked liked 130,000. Nowak folded and Vladic offered him to see the cards, however then it would have to be shown to the entire table as insisted by the dealer. Nowak declined and the dealer put the cards into the muck.
flop. Mothes folded and Olymp called. 
hit the turn after Olymp checked. However, this time Olymp raised the action to 30,000 and Tomovic quickly folded. Olymp once again showed he hit a piece of the board, flashing the 
flop, Vladic led for 2,500 and only Smith called before the 
appeared on the turn. Smith checked and then called a bet of 6,000 before the 
only. As said in table chat, Smith showed the 
for a full house and Vladic mucked after some more chatter.
for top pair while scooping up the pot.