Fernando Rebolledo Serrano finished in 19th place and Omer Smidt joined the rail shortly after. His private duel with Fernando Campomar Concha ended in a battle of the blinds, in which Smidt shoved for around 250,000 in the small blind and picked up a call.
Fernando Campomar Concha:
Omer Smidt:
The board came and that was it for Smidt, who shook hands with his opponent before heading to the rail.
Jose Miguel Hernandez Mallorquin took a flip for his last 375,000 with the and was called by Sergio Alonso Camunas in the big blind with . The latter held up despite facing two over cards and a gutshot on a king-high board and Hernandez Mallorquin grabbed his belongings.
On the button, Antonio Oscar Vallespi Fernandez min-raised and then faced the shove of David Raul Perez Apestegui in the big blind for 295,000. Vallespi Fernandez called and found himself with just one over card.
David Raul Perez Apestegui:
Antonio Oscar Vallespi Fernandez:
The flop gave Perez Apestegiu a full house, and the turn and river didn't matter.
Vallespi Fernandez had around 650,000 left and Yannick Pernot raised from under the gun. The Spaniard moved all in and Pernot called.
The last two tables were barely set when Xavier Sola Vall open-shoved out of the small blind. Sergio Costa Carrasco called out of the big blind for just shy of one million chips and the cards were turned over.
Xavier Sola Vall:
Sergio Costa Carrasco:
The board ran out and the pocket pair held up to eliminate Costa Carrasco.
After a raise by Alejandro Vazquez Gomez, Jose Luis Ruiz Blavia got his remaining 420,000 in from two seats over and the action folded back to Vazquez Gomez, who called.
Jose Luis Ruiz Blavia:
Alejandro Vazquez Gomez:
Ruiz Blavia got it in ahead, but the board ran out to provide a jack for Vazquez Gomez and eliminate the fellow Spaniard.
While Marcos Paton Bao went into the last break with the feeling of chip millionaire, Joachim Lob was the short stack. Many things have since changed, as Lob doubled and then took the blinds and antes to basically triple up.
Then, Paton Bao jammed for around 600,000 from the hijack and Lob reshoved from the button to isolate successfully.
Joachim Lob:
Marcos Paton Bao:
The board came and the kicker played a crucial role to eliminate Paton Bao in 16th place.
After a raise by Xavier Sola Vall, Andre Filipe Quelhas three-bet all in out of the small blind. Sola Vall asked for a count and called the shove for 468,000.
Andre Filipe Quelhas:
Xavier Sola Vall:
The board of provided no suckout and the Portuguese doubled.
Fernando Ortola Ferragud faced a raise to 125,000 by Sergio Alonso Camunas and three-bet to 350,000 in the hijack. The action folded back to Alonso Camunas and he moved all in for more than 1.3M, which Ortola Ferragud called.
Sergio Alonso Camunas:
Fernando Ortola Ferragud:
It was a cooler, and Alonso Camunas locked up the double by the turn of a board . The Spaniard doubled for 1,330,000 and took a hefty chunk of Fernando Ortola Ferragud's stack, who had been running like god until that point.
and that was it for Smidt, who shook hands with his opponent before heading to the rail.
and was called by Sergio Alonso Camunas in the big blind with 
. The latter held up despite facing two over cards and a gutshot on a king-high board and Hernandez Mallorquin grabbed his belongings.
turn and 
and Pernot spiked a straight.
and the kicker played a crucial role to eliminate Paton Bao in 16th place.
provided no suckout and the Portuguese doubled.
. The Spaniard doubled for 1,330,000 and took a hefty chunk of Fernando Ortola Ferragud's stack, who had been running like god until that point.