Kevin MacPhee raised to 110,000 from under the gun and Dimitar Danchev called from the cutoff seat to see the flop come down . MacPhee stayed on the gas and bet 125,000. Danchev called.
The landed on the turn and MacPhee didn't slow down. He fired a bet of 275,000. Danchev stuck right with him and made the call.
The river paired the board with the and MacPhee bet 460,000 rather quickly. Danchev double-handed a raise to 1.2 million. Only a few seconds passed before MacPhee announced a call.
Danchev tabled the for a full house, queens full of aces. MacPhee sprung from his chair and slammed over the for a straight that was no longer good. MacPhee sent the chips over and lost more than half of his stack.
After the hand, MacPhee was visibly tilted from the hand and pacing around on stage.
Alessio Isaia has just ended his own tournament life. First into the pot, Isaia shoved in for 700,000, and Andrey Pateychuk made the call with . Isaia could only show up , but he was still drawing live for the double up.
The flop changed nothing, but the turn was all she wrote for the Italian. He was drawing dead to the river, and Pateychuk ends up with Broadway to earn the knockout.
Alessio Isaia is one of the best poker players Italy has to offer, and he's made his mark here in his home country this week. Twelfth place is good for €35,000, and it's more money in the bank for one of the nation's top-five all-time money earners.
Andreas Samuelsson was all in from under the gun for 25,000. Rocco Palumbo from the small blind and Daniel Neilson from the big blind were also in action as play went to the flop. After the flop, Neilson bet out Palumbo and was heads up with the at-risk Samuelsson.
Samuelsson:
Neilson:
The turn forced Samuelsson to be drawing dead when another hit. The river completed the board with the and Samuelsson was eliminated.
From the button, Patrick Gastaldi raised to 95,000. In the big blind, Yorane Kerignard reraised to 225,000. Gastaldi tanked once again, but then folded his hand and Kerignard won the pot.
Andreas Samuelsson was all in from early position for the ante. Daniel Neilson raised from under the gun and everyone else folded. Neilson held the and Samuelsson the .
The flop, turn and river ran out and Samuelsson moved back to 30,000.
From under the gun, Patrick Gastaldi raised to 90,000. Kevin MacPhee called from the cutoff seat and the flop came down . Gastaldi checked and MacPhee bet 110,000. Gastaldi tanked for a bit like he normally does, but in the end simply tossed his hand away.