flop, then check-called a bet of 1,000 when the turn fell 
. On the river 
, the small blind checked again. Obst thought things over, then slowly tapped the felt to check behind. It was an excellent check -- his opponent showed 
for trip aces that took down the pot.
and 
, while APPT Seoul champion Yoshihiro Tasaka also moved all in with 
. Ellis had them all covered but needed to improve as she tabled 
.
for a pair of aces and a commanding lead in the hand. With Tasaka crying for a nine, the turn was the 
, giving the short-stack with a glimmer of hope for an unlikely victory with his flush draw. However the river bricked the and Ellis sends all three opponents to the rail in sensational fashion to jump up to 85,000 chips!
. Neither of her opponents wanted to play for that price..
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Level: 7
Blinds: 300/600
Ante: 75
on a board of 
and getting all-in action from 
The turn and river bricked out to allow Kastle to scoop the pot. When the smoke all cleared, Kastle had increased his stack to about 22,000.
and fired 2,200 on the turn and river against Dimitrios Pappis, who cringed on he river before making a call with 
for two pair.
. He was in the lead against 
.. "Ok, another." The river wasn't a picture, but it was the 
. That made a full house for Tan and eliminated his opponent from the tournament.
