Yann Dion came in raising to 2,400 from middle position, and Jake Cody three-bet to 5,800 a couple seats over. Dion called the extra, and off they went to the flop.
It came
, and it checked to the raiser. Cody continued out with 5,800, but Dion presented him with a check-raise to 16,400 total. Cody only had 35,100 chips left behind by this point, and he needed several long minutes to think it over. During the course of his time in the tank, he double-checked his cards several times, thumbed through his blue chips to see how many he had left, and shot curious glances at the board, his opponent, and the ceiling. After what must have been five minutes, he picked up those last 35,100 chips in one hand and held them indecisively. Then he set them back down and thought for another couple minutes. Eventually, he resigned himself to his fate, and he plunked the chips across the line, knowing there was essentially no fold equity involved. He was working with
, and he was actually in front as the cards laid with Dion showing up
.
It was a coin flip for all intents and purposes, and the
turn was safe for Cody. He couldn't fade the river, though, and the
dropped off the deck to pair Dion and send the Brit to the rail in silence.
With the knockout, Dion appears to have just ticked up to the 200,000-chip mark.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
200,000
27,000
|
27,000 |
|
|
Busted | |
|
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and Erich Kollmann check-raised all in for 115,100 over the top of Ismail Erkenov's 40,000 bet (with over 100,000 already in the pot). Erkenov made a quick call and found his 
needing to hit against Kollmann's 
but the river was the
- Kollman is the new chip leader and Erkenov is very nearly out.

ran afoul of Jonathan Concepcion Tacoronte's 

turn.
and Lopes led for 5,400 and called when the Belgian raised to 15,500.
for quads!
to lots of "Wows" at the table.

.
and Etayo has won the biggest pot of the tournament so far to put him in the chip lead.

