I caught the action on the flop. There was 95,000 in the pot. The flop was . Chris Wolters bet 50,000. Eric Liu called. The turn was the . Wolters moved all in for 163,000. Liu called. Both players showed ace-jack. The river was the and both players chopped the pot.
Chris Wolters was shortstacked and tripled up with trips. His bested David Benyamine's . All the money went in on the turn on a board of . Wolters now has 250,000.
Arggggggggh!
Michael Martin obviously did not know that today was "Be Nice to Italian Pirates Day." Max Pescatori raised preflop and Martin called. The flop was . Max Pescatori bet 52,000. Martin called. The turn was a . Pescatori bet 60,000. Martin moved all in and Pescatori called.
Pescatori:
Martin:
The river was a . Pescatori busted out on a nasty, dirty, filthy set over set. Down to 14.
Only a few hands after doubling up Chris Wolters, Marcin Horecki moved his short stack all in and Wolters made the call.
Horecki
Wolters
The flop was , Horecki picking up a straight draw. The on the turn gave him even more outs with a flush draw and the on the river filled it. Horecki is back up to 196,000.
American Joseph Elpayaa busted out when he got caught making a move. Peter Busch raised. Elpayaa reraised all in. Busch tanked for several moments before he called with . Elpayaa tabled . The board ran out . Busch won the pot and Elpayaa was eliminated. Down to 15.
Over on the featured table, Marcin Horecki opened for 35,000, Chris Wolters moved all in and Horecki snap-called.
Wolters
Horecki
The flop was , Horecki still leading, but Wolters picked up a flush draw. The turn, though was the and the river the . Wolters took it down with two pair.
Michael Martin 1,086,000
Antony Lellouche 891,000
Alan Smurfit 497,000
Peter Busch 418,000
Michael Tureniec 389,000
Eric Liu 384,000
David Benyamine 367,000
Max Pescatori 332,000
Philippe D'Auteuil 316,000
Frode Gjesdal 294,000
Erik Sjodin 258,000
Marcin Horecki 224,000
Joseph Elpayaa 211,000
Gualter Salles 202,000
Christopher Wolters 128,000
Johannes Strassman 114,000
On the first hand back from dinner break, Marcin Horecki moved all in for 103,000 and Eric Liu made the call.
Horecki
Liu
The flop was , pairing Liu's nine, but giving Horecki outs with straight and flush draws. The turn was the , but the fell on the river, making Horecki top pair and doubling him up to 224,000.