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Andrey Malyshev headed to the rail and his cards were already in the muck while the chips were shipped to Artur Osipov, who had turned a flush with 
on a 
board.
According to Malyshev, he raised to 100,000 and Osipov called in the small blind, then check-called the shove with the gutshot and flush draw.
Garik Tamasyan doubled Vladimir Lelgant with 
versus 
. The chips went in preflop and the 
board gave Lelgant a set to double his 136,000. Tamasyan made up for it by sending Ilya Nikolaev to the ail after.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
775,000
235,000
|
235,000 |
|
650,000
164,000
|
164,000 |
|
290,000
-25,000
|
-25,000 |
|
Busted | |
|
Busted | |
|
|
Busted | |
|
Busted |
The all in showdowns keep coming at an incredible speed and the next four casualties included Aleksey Istomin.
For Istomin it was a classic flip with 
against the 
of Nikolay Evdokimov and the board came 
to provide no help.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
740,000
200,000
|
200,000 |
|
||
|
Busted | |
|
Busted | |
|
Busted | |
|
Busted | |
Courtesy of Poker Club Management
Down to just 43,000, Dmitriyu Batuev moved all in first to act and he was called by Ernest Shakaryan in the big blind.
Dmitriyu Batuev: 
Ernest Shakaryan: 
Not only did Batuev face an overpair, but he was doomed on the 
flop to make the exit the least painful as possible with quads for Shakaryan. The 
turn and 
river barely mattered as Batuev had already grabbed his belongings and was on his way out.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
410,000
-90,000
|
-90,000 |
|
|
Busted | |
|
Busted | |
|
Busted |
Nikolay Fal opened to 35,000 and called the shove of Aleksandrs Natalcenko for 162,000.
Aleksandrs Natalcenko:
Nikolay Fal: 
The 
flop gave Natalcenko a flush draw and he improved on the 
turn, the river changed nothing whatsoever and Natalcenko doubled.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
350,000
132,000
|
132,000 |
|
210,000
-75,000
|
-75,000 |
In a battle of the blinds, Dmitrii Sukhorukov limped in and chip leader Pavel Vershinin raised it up for another 50,000 on top. Sukhorukov jammed for more than 25 big blinds and Vershinin snap-called.
Dmitrii Sukhorukov: 
Pavel Vershinin: 
The 
flop instantly delivered top two pair for Vershinin and it was all over on the 
turn, the river was a mere formality.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
3,150,000
650,000
|
650,000 |
|
Busted |
Vladimir Lelgant was all in for the last 118,000 and had a flip with against the 
of Garik Tamasyan.
On a board of 
, Lelgant failed to catch anything and was eliminated in 38th place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
670,000
20,000
|
20,000 |
|
|
Busted |
Vsevolod Nikolaev check-called a bet of 65,000 by Artur Osipov on the 
turn and then led the river for 160,000. Osipov vaulted out of his seat and studied the board, then made the call.
Nikolaev showed and Osipov scooped the pot with for a flush.
One table over, the completed board showed 
and Maksym Lavrov check-called a bet of 100,000 by Nikolay Fal, who had for a bluff. Lavrov had that beat with 
for top pair and the nut flush draw.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,400,000
625,000
|
625,000 |
|
1,000,000
665,000
|
665,000 |
|
880,000
-170,000
|
-170,000 |
|
|
120,000
-90,000
|
-90,000 |
The remaining 37 players have been sent on a 20-minute break and will move their chips to the Velvet theatre.