Level: 24
Blinds: 12,000/24,000
Ante: 3,000
Level: 24
Blinds: 12,000/24,000
Ante: 3,000
The action has started with 30-mins left of 12,000/24,000

Florian Schleps took down the first two pots uncontested with raises to 48,000, claiming, "I have an early flight tomorrow."
Zimnan Ziyard raised to 52,000 from the hijack and Charalampos Kapernopoulos flat-called from the button while Hauke Heseding also came along for the ride in the big blind. The three saw a flop of 

and it was checked to Kapernopoulos who bet 78,000 which was enough to win the pot.
The next hand saw Ioannis Taramas raise to 55,000 from the hijack and Kapernopoulos made the call in the cutoff. Both players checked the 

flop before Taramas also checked the
turn, Kapernopoulos fired 55,000 but Taramas made the call to see our first river of the day - the
. Both players checked and Taramas flipped 
to win the pot.
Pierre Mothes raised in the cutoff to 58,000 and Hauke Heseding three-bet to 125,000 on the button. The blinds folded and Mothes called and we had a flop to see. The board was
and Mothes bet 159,000 and Heseding called. The turn of the
was checked through and then we saw the
on the river. Mothes checked to Heseding and he bet 150,000 sending Mothes into the tank. After a few minutes Mothes folded and Heseding showed him
and Mothes turned over
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,000,000
340,000
|
340,000 |
|
|
700,000
373,000
|
373,000 |
The action folded around to Mario Puccini in the small blind and he moved all-in. Andras Kovacs was seated in the big blind with 190,000 and he made the call. When the cards were overturned Puccini had a look of shock on his face.
| Kovacs | ![]() |
| Puccini | ![]() |
Board:

Kovacs doubled up to 450,000 and Puccini now has 833,000
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
833,000
244,000
|
244,000 |
|
|
450,000
240,000
|
240,000 |
We are just having a short five minute break
Level: 25
Blinds: 15,000/30,000
Ante: 4,000
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,653,000
118,000
|
118,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
2,269,000
269,000
|
269,000 |
|
|
1,803,000
48,000
|
48,000 |
|
|
969,000
119,000
|
119,000 |
|
|
833,000 | |
|
|
700,000 | |
|
|
687,000
62,000
|
62,000 |
|
|
500,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
Ioannis Taramas had won the previous hand with a raise to 65,000 when he made another, this time to 68,000 preflop. Charalampos Kapernopoulos was the only caller to see a flop of 

, Taramas thought for two minutes then moved all in!
He was effectively putting Kapernopoulos at risk for his last 600,000 or so but the latter folded and Taramas let Hauke Heseding turn over one of his cards, it was the
.