With some 75,000 in the middle and the board showing , Leon Louis checked out of the big blind and his sole remaining opponent in early position checked behind. Louis tabled the and that won the pot.
Just before the end of the level, Neil van der Merwe was all-in as a battle of the blinds escalated. The turn showed and van der Werve was at risk for around 95,000 with the . Table neighbor Dino Brivati instantly called with the and the river further improved Brivati to a set.
Moments later, Victor Ilyukhin Sr walked out of the tournament are and mentioned "kings versus aces" as well.
The board was all but rushed away as a big rail had gathered around the table of big stacks Matthew Anderson, Kfir Ivgi and Gary Miller.
Miller's stack was counted out and his was still exposed. Other players provided the details as to what happened. Ivgi had raised the cutoff to 10,000 with and Miller just called to see a flop on which the fireworks got their stacks in. It would have happened either way on the turn when the case ten gave both players a full house, the river didn't matter.
Maria Lampropulos then raised to 10,000 from under the gun and Ivgi called, as did Anderson. On a flop, action checked to Ivgi and his shove for 36,000 got through.
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