On a flop reading Jacob Rasmussen tests the waters with a bet of 4,600 from the hijack seat on the eight-handed table. Michael Tureniec had the button and he made the call.
The was the turn card and both players tapped the table and checked. The on the river was greeted with a check from Rasmussen and a check from Tureniec.
It appears Rasmussen's check on the turn and river was to induce a bet from Tureneic because he turned over for a straight, much better than whatever Tureniec held because the Swede's cards hit the muck.
Pierre Neuville went on a tear at end of the last level. He knocked out two players in quick succession to break the 200k mark.
The second player he busted to the cold, in a cold way, was Simon Nysum. The Dane raised, four-bet called all-in for around 65,000 from the button with . The Team PokerStars Pro was at the other end if the hand, in the small blind, with . The board ran out .
We've had real internet issues today. The whole hotel and casino has been blacked out for a lot of the day. We'll do our best to back-fill posts as accurately as possible. The Following players, some of whom we've covered in our coverage, all fell just before or during the radio silence. The players are in the middle of a break now and we're hoping the last two levels of the day will run smoothly.
Steve O'Dwyer never really looks the same without a tower of chips in front of him, so it's good to see he is back to his chip hoovering best, as we speed towards the end of level 10.
Jacob Rasmussen raised to 2,200 in the cutoff before Maikel Van Leeuven three-bet on the button, making it 6,000 to play. Michael Tureniec folded in the small blind and Steve O'Dwyer four-bet to 14,000 forcing both players to fold their hands.
Marcel Bjerkmann and Michael Tureniec have been clashing with alarming regularity over the past hour or so and it was only a matter of time before another huge pot went down. Now was that time.
A preflop raising war broke out with Bjerkmann on the button and Tureniec in the small blind that resulted in the fomer being all in. Bjerkmann turned over and Tureniec .
Both players paired a card on the flop but Bjerkmann was still ahead. That was until the landed on the turn, gifting Tureniec trips. The completed the hand and Bjerkmann shook his slayer's hand before gathering his belongings and making a beeline for the sidelines.
“Where's the nearest bridge?” asked Bjerkmann
“Just across the street,” replied a less than sensitive Steve O'Dwyer before adding “don't do anything silly man!”
Roberto Romanello has just been eliminated and his quest to become the first double EPT champion has been put on hold until Madrid in a few weeks time.
Romanello moved all in on a for 19,200 with around 33,000 in the pot. Thomas Blomberg was his opponent and he made the call.
Romanello:
Blomberg: and the win.
Romanello stood, wished his former table mates good luck and headed to the rail.
“It's so frustrating sometimes [poker]. I just had jacks into queens with him too.”
Maikel Van Leeuven opened from the button to 2,400 then called as Marcel Bjerkmann three-bet to 6,100 from the small blind. The dealer put out the flop. Bjerkmann lead out with 5,200 bet, a bet that his Dutch opponent raised to 13,200. Bjerkmann made the call and it was off to the turn.
Neither player seemed too interested in the turn and they checked but the betting was resumed when the peeled off on the river. Bjerkmann bet 25,000 and Van Leeuven quickly called.
Bjerkmann:
Van Leeuven:
“F**k My Life!” exclaimed Bjerkmann, “How does he bink on the river like that?
Jacob Rasmussen tests the waters with a bet of 4,600 from the hijack seat on the eight-handed table. Michael Tureniec had the button and he made the call.
was the turn card and both players tapped the table and checked. The 
on the river was greeted with a check from Rasmussen and a check from Tureniec.
for a straight, much better than whatever Tureniec held because the Swede's cards hit the muck.![[user169505]](/img/avatars/avatar.svg){kind=avatar}
. The Team PokerStars Pro was at the other end if the hand, in the small blind, with 
. The board ran out 
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and Tureniec 
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completed the hand and Bjerkmann shook his slayer's hand before gathering his belongings and making a beeline for the sidelines.
for 19,200 with around 33,000 in the pot. Thomas Blomberg was his opponent and he made the call.
and the win.
and Andersen climbed to 82,000 and Molander was left nursing just 800 chips.
flop. Bjerkmann lead out with 5,200 bet, a bet that his Dutch opponent raised to 13,200. Bjerkmann made the call and it was off to the 
peeled off on the river. Bjerkmann bet 25,000 and Van Leeuven quickly called.
