The Monkey Has Gone But His Chips Have Not
Level 19
: 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante
Vladimir Geshkenbein has removed the toy money from his chip stack since coming back from dinner, maybe to make more room for chips he plans to pick up in the next few levels.
Geshkenbein opened up the betting with a raise to 22,000, the next two players folded and Vandersmissen, as did Morten Mortensen in the small blind. The flop came down 
, Mortensen checked as did Geshkenbein but Vandersmissen spoiled the party by betting 39,000, a bet that only Geshkenbein called.
The dealer burned a card and put the 
out on the turn. Geshkenbein checked then called Vandersmissen's 133,000 bet. Now on the river the 
made an appearance and both players checked.
Vandersmissen: 
Geshkenbein:
- and the win
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against Giacomo Maisto's 
when the board came 
- both players making trips but the kickers played.
and found Janar Kiivramees pushing all-in behind him with 
board.
and the board read 
, which was obviously the best hand as he was busy stacking a huge pile of chips.
flop and then called when Andreas Wiese bet 38,000. The turn saw the 
come into play and instead of checking Adeniya bet 67,000, which happened to be enough to force a fold from Wiese.
board, Bos had flopped the straight with 
but Erlandsson turned over 
river changed nothing and Bos, who had been one of the chip leaders for much of tournament dropped down to just 200,000.