Igor Kurganov opened with a raise from the cutoff seat to 24,000 and Justin Bonomo three-bet to 56,000 from the button. In the small blind was Noah Schwartz and he took some time to think. Eventually, he fired in a four-bet to 123,000. Everyone folded and Schwartz won the pot.
From under the gun, Alex Bilokur raised to 25,000. In the cutoff seat, Igor Kurganov reraised to 62,000. Action folded back to Bilokur and he four-bet to 105,000. Kurganov five-bet to 162,000 and then Bilokur shoved in for over 600,000, havingKurganov covered. Kurganov folded and Bilokur won the pot.
From the button, Team PokerStars Pro Daniel Negreanu raised to 22,000. Philipp Gruissem reraised from the small blind to 62,000 and Nathan Schoo four-bet from the big blind to 110,000. Negreanu folded, but Gruissem didn't. Instead, Gruissem five-bet to 220,000. Schoo folded and Gruissem won the pot to move over the one-million chip mark.
Andrew Badecker was just eliminated in 12th place at the hands of Philipp Gruissem. When we arrived at the table, Gruissem's hand of was turned over in the middle of the table against Badecker's . The money had gone in preflop and the board ran out to eliminate Badecker.
Action folded to Haralabos Voulgaris on the button and he raised all in for a little under 100,000. Max Lykov woke up to two aces in the big blind — — and made the call. Voulgaris held the .
The board ran out and Lykox won the hand. Lykox had shipped in on the hand before this one in order to pick up the blinds and antes. Those chips allowed him to have slightly more than Voulgaris on this hand and thus eliminate him.
Everyone left is now guaranteed a little bit more money at €66,500. Voulgaris took home €60,000.
This season's EPT Prague champion Martin Finger has been eliminated in 14th place. After Alex Bilokur checked the board, Finger moved all in for 241,000. Bilokur tank-called holding the . His pair of nines was good against Finger's for just ace high.
Finger was eliminated as the first player in the money and took home €60,000 for his efforts.
Justin Bonomo's week just got a bit better as he just burst the bubble here in the €25,000 High Roller. He got all in with short-stacked Andrey Pateychuk on the flop holding the for the nut flush draw. Pateychuk held the , but couldn't hold after the landed on the turn to give Bonomo an unbeatable hand. The river completed the board with the .
Daniel Negreanu opened to 22,000 from under the gun and his only customer was Nathan Schoo who called from the cutoff seat. The flop came down and both players checked to see the land on the turn. Negreanu bet 35,000 and Schoo called. The river completed the board with the and Negreanu bet 115,000. Schoo called again.
"You're good," said Negreanu.
Schoo then tabled the and Negreanu mucked his hand.
was turned over in the middle of the table against Badecker's 
. The money had gone in preflop and the board ran out 
to eliminate Badecker.
— and made the call. Voulgaris held the 
and Lykox won the hand. Lykox had shipped in on the hand before this one in order to pick up the blinds and antes. Those chips allowed him to have slightly more than Voulgaris on this hand and thus eliminate him.
board, Finger moved all in for 241,000. Bilokur tank-called holding the 
. His pair of nines was good against Finger's 
flop holding the 
, but couldn't hold after the 
.
and both players checked to see the 
land on the turn. Negreanu bet 35,000 and Schoo called. The river completed the board with the 
and Negreanu bet 115,000. Schoo called again.
and Negreanu mucked his hand.