Tanel Padar's decision to check behind with a set seemed to shock Nikolai Senninger if the look on his face was anything to go by.
The action started with the hijack open limping, Senniger raising to 1,025 from the cutoff, Padar flat-calling on the button and the initial limper folding. The flop came down , Senniger bet 1,025, Padar raised it up to 4,100 and Senniger quickly called.
A on the turn was met with a check from both parties and the same action greeted the on the river.
Padar turned over for a set of kings, a hand Senniger couldn't beat as he mucked with a bemused expression on his face.
With around 15,000 already in the pot, Luis Fernandes had moved all-in for around 11,000 on the river of a board against Russian Yury Kerzhapkin. The latter thought for so long the clock was called on him but Fernandes told him if he folded then Fernandes would show his hand.
Finally Kerzhapkin mucked and Fernandes flipped for the turned full house that was no doubt good.
James Mitchell is up to 46,000 chips after clashing with Germany's Fredrik Keitel.
Mitchell opened the betting with a raise to 800 from middle position, which was met by a re-raise to 2,600 from Keitel on the button. The action folded back around to the young Brit who was like his hand, in fact he liked it that much he stuck in another raise to 6,200.
Keitel sat studying Mitchell for almost three minutes before tossing his cards into the muck, leaving his opponent pick up the pot.
John O'Shea is now within touching distance of the current chip leader, Kristijonas Andrulis, after winning a substantial pot in a cooler of a hand.
On a board reading O'Shea bet 10,000 into the already bloated pot and was snap-called by the gentleman in the nine seat, who proudly turned over a pair of threes for a full house threes full of jacks but he angrily slammed the table as O'Shea turned over queen-jack for a bigger boat.
Max Heinzelmann is down to 36,000 following this little bit of misfortune.
Three players made it to the turn of the board. Two of them checked it to Heinzelmann on the button who bet 1,200. This got rid of the first checker, although the second one, one Christian Zuber, made the call.
The river was the and Zuber now bet 2,800. Heinzelmann called, but sighed and mucked when Zuber turned over for a rivered straight.
Constantin Meyer was short when we found him, and is now out. His managed to turn an ace, but it was already too late as Yann Dion's pocket had flopped a set. He rivered a full house for good measure, and is up to around 50,000.
Team PokerStars Pro and founder of the European Poker Tour has been eliminated from the tournament after being crippled in a hand involving August Schlegl.
Everyone folded around to Duthie in the cutoff and he made it 1,200 to play, a price both Maximilian Heinzelmann in the small blind and Schlegl in the big blind were prepared to pay.
Flop: - Heinzelmann and Schlegl both checked, Duthie continued with a bet of 2,800 and both players called.
Turn: - Again Heinzelmann and Schlegl, Duthie kept up the aggression with a 7,300 bet, enough to fold out Heinzelmann but Schlegl stayed in the hand and called.
River: - Schlegl checked for a third time and called when Duthie bet 6,700.
Schlegl:
Duthie:
Two hands later Duthie committed his remaining 3,000 chips on a flop with and found a caller in the shape of Schlegl who held .
The turn and river were the and and Duthie was eliminated whilst Schlegl climbed to the top of the chip counts with a monster stack of over 90,000
Andrei Revenko opened to 1,100 preflop and Bjorn Verbakel made the call on the button. Martins Adeniya now made it 3,700 from the small blind and Sebastian Petre Pascu cold called in the big blind but Revenko and Verbakel folded.
The flop was and Adeniya checked, Petre Pascu moved all-in for his last 8,000 and Adeniya quickly called with ahead of the Romanian's . The rest of the board came then and Adeniya eliminated his opponent, the Brit is back up to 45,000 after losing some ground earlier.
Kristijonas Andrulis has dropped back down to 50,000 after losing a 40,000 pot with against the of PokerStars qualifier Bernhard Haider after all the money went in on a flop but the board bricked out coming then .
, Senniger bet 1,025, Padar raised it up to 4,100 and Senniger quickly called.
on the turn was met with a check from both parties and the same action greeted the 
on the river.
for a set of kings, a hand Senniger couldn't beat as he mucked with a bemused expression on his face.![[user76023]](/img/avatars/avatar.svg){kind=avatar}
board against Russian Yury Kerzhapkin. The latter thought for so long the clock was called on him but Fernandes told him if he folded then Fernandes would show his hand.
for the turned full house that was no doubt good.
O'Shea bet 10,000 into the already bloated pot and was snap-called by the gentleman in the nine seat, who proudly turned over a pair of threes for a full house threes full of jacks but he angrily slammed the table as O'Shea turned over queen-jack for a bigger boat.
board. Two of them checked it to Heinzelmann on the button who bet 1,200. This got rid of the first checker, although the second one, one Christian Zuber, made the call.
for a rivered straight.
- Heinzelmann and Schlegl both checked, Duthie continued with a bet of 2,800 and both players called.
- Again Heinzelmann and Schlegl, Duthie kept up the aggression with a 7,300 bet, enough to fold out Heinzelmann but Schlegl stayed in the hand and called.
and 
. The rest of the board came 
and Adeniya eliminated his opponent, the Brit is back up to 45,000 after losing some ground earlier.
of PokerStars qualifier Bernhard Haider after all the money went in on a 
then 
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