Ramzi Jelassi has closed the gap after a pre flop raising war.
Jelassi opened to 320,000 and soon faced a three-bet to 825,000 from Sotirios Koutoupas. The Swede responded by four-betting to 1,330,000 and that got the jon done as the man from Greece folded.
Sweden's Ramzi Jelassi had the button and raised to 320,000. Sotirios Koutoupas defended his blind by calling.
The flop saw Koutoupas check-called a 325,000 continuation bet from Jelassi. The turn was the , pairing the board, and both players checked. But when the fell on the river Koutoupas came out firing to the tune of 830,000 and that prompted a quick fold from Jelassi.
It was Ramzi Jelassi's turn to force Sotirios Koutoupas off a hand on the river this time.
Koutoupas opened to 325,000 and Jelassi called to the flop. Koutoupas continued for 255,000 and Jelassi called. On the turn Jelassi check-raised Koutoupas' second bullet, for 480,000, up to 1,075,000. Call.
Jelassi got the job done on the river when he led for 1,725,000 to force a fold.
Ramzi Jelassi has just helped himself to a 3,000,000 pot thanks to him flopping a set of sixes. Jelassi bet 875,000 on a river, Sotirios Koutoupas called and paid off his Swedish opponent.
Jelassi is now around 5,000,000 chips ahead of Koutoupas.
Ramzi Jelassi is back to where he started this heads up match after forcing Sotirios Koutoupas off a hand in a big pot.
Koutoupas opened to 320,000 and called when Jelassi three-bet to 855,000. The flop fanned and Jelassi continued for a relatively small 600,000. Koutoupas looked confused as he threw in the calling chips.
The turn dropped as and Jelassi fired 1,175,000 to get his opponent off the hand.
Sotirios Koutoupas now has 51% of the chips in play after four-betting Ramzi Jelassi and forcing the Swede to fold.
Koutoupas opened to 325,000 only to see Jelassi three-bet to 850,000. Koutoupas then took back his original bet and replaced it with 2,625,000; prompting a quick fold from Jelassi.
The first few hands since the break have seen a number of smaller pots develop, mainly because the player seem content to check down most board.
One hand that reached showdown saw Jelassi open to 400,000 and Sotirios Koutoupas call. The flopsw the action go check-check, but Koutoupas lead out for 325,000 upon the arrival of the turn. Jelassi called and the dealer got busy putting the into view. Now Koutoupas checked, then folded when Jelassi set the price to play at 825,000.
flop saw Koutoupas check-called a 325,000 continuation bet from Jelassi. The turn was the 
, pairing the board, and both players checked. But when the 
fell on the river Koutoupas came out firing to the tune of 830,000 and that prompted a quick fold from Jelassi.
flop. Koutoupas continued for 255,000 and Jelassi called. On the 
turn Jelassi check-raised Koutoupas' second bullet, for 480,000, up to 1,075,000. Call.
river when he led for 1,725,000 to force a fold.
river, Sotirios Koutoupas called and paid off his Swedish opponent.
and Jelassi continued for a relatively small 600,000. Koutoupas looked confused as he threw in the calling chips.
turn. Jelassi called and the dealer got busy putting the 
into view. Now Koutoupas checked, then folded when Jelassi set the price to play at 825,000.