Jussi Nevanlinna shipped his last 52,000 all in from the button and Max Lykov called from the small blind.
Nevanlinna: 
Lykov: 
The board came down 
and Lykov's pair of kings ended up as the best hand. Nevanlinna hit the rail while Lykov's stack increased to about 835,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
835,000
135,000
|
135,000 |
|
Busted |
Joni Jouhkimainen has gone from zero to hero in just two mere hands.
It all began when Jouhkimainen got his short stack of merely 73,000 all in before the flop holding 
. Jouhkimainen was dominated by the 
of Vojtech Ruzicka.
The flop came down 
and Jouhkimainen was two cards away from elimination. Fortunately for him, the 
rolled off on fourth street and he was able to make a set. The 
rivered and Jouhkimainen was able to score the double up.
The next hand Martin Kabrhel opened to 8,000 from late position and was called by AP Phahurat from the button. Jouhkimainen three-bet to 22,500 out of the small blind and it folded back to Kabrhel who released as well. Phahurat took a moment before moving Jouhkimainen all in. Jouhkimainen snapped him off.
Phahurat: 
Jouhkimainen: 
The board fell 
and Jouhkimainen was able to score yet another double up. He's now sporting about 330,000 in chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
415,000
155,000
|
155,000 |
|
335,000
85,000
|
85,000 |
|
330,000
250,000
|
250,000 |
| Table | Seat | Player | Chips |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Artem Litvinov | 135,000 |
| 1 | 2 | Kamal Choraria | 250,000 |
| 1 | 3 | Georgios Karakousis | 280,000 |
| 1 | 4 | Scott Seiver | 250,000 |
| 1 | 5 | Griffin Benger | 140,000 |
| 1 | 6 | David Peters | 310,000 |
| 1 | 7 | Gautam Sabharwal | 280,000 |
| 1 | 8 | Jan-Peter Jachtmann | 265,000 |
| 2 | 1 | Martin Kabrhel | 353,000 |
| 2 | 2 | Ronny Voth | 605,000 |
| 2 | 3 | Vojtech Ruzicka | 420,000 |
| 2 | 4 | AP Phahurat | 570,000 |
| 2 | 5 | Joni Jouhkimainen | 80,000 |
| 2 | 6 | Philippe Ktorza | 240,000 |
| 2 | 7 | Todd Terry | 180,000 |
| 2 | 8 | James Mitchell | 160,000 |
| 3 | 1 | Marc-Andre Ladouceur | 82,000 |
| 3 | 2 | Aaron Lim | 710,000 |
| 3 | 3 | Jannick Wrang | 140,000 |
| 3 | 4 | Igor Kurganov | 330,000 |
| 3 | 5 | Chris Brammer | 152,000 |
| 3 | 6 | Christophe Benzimra | 70,000 |
| 3 | 7 | Jussi Nevanlinna | 65,000 |
| 3 | 8 | Max Lykov | 700,000 |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
710,000
230,000
|
230,000 |
|
|
700,000
215,000
|
215,000 |
|
605,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
|
|
570,000
58,000
|
58,000 |
|
|
420,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
|
353,000
17,000
|
17,000 |
|
330,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
310,000
62,000
|
62,000 |
|
280,000
24,200
|
24,200 |
|
280,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
|
265,000
130,900
|
130,900 |
|
250,000
70,000
|
70,000 |
|
250,000
40,000
|
40,000 |
|
240,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
|
180,000
40,000
|
40,000 |
|
160,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
|
152,000
39,400
|
39,400 |
|
140,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
|
140,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
|
||
|
135,000
3,000
|
3,000 |
|
82,000
11,300
|
11,300 |
|
|
80,000
10,300
|
10,300 |
|
70,000
600
|
600 |
|
|
||
|
|
65,000
4,600
|
4,600 |
Fabian Quoss was all in and at risk preflop for his last 35,000 holding , and Artem Litvinov called with .
"At least I have spades," Quoss joked.
The spades didn't help however as the board rolled out 
, and Quoss was eliminated.
Paul Berende then hit the rail in 25th place when he ran 
into Max Lykov's 
. The ace-king held, and were are now down to 24 players.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
Busted | |
|
Busted |
Connor Drinan was all in and at risk with 
against the 
of Griffin Benger.
A run out of 
ensured that Benger would score the knockout. By absorbing these chips into his stack, Benger is now sitting on about 145,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
145,000
45,000
|
45,000 |
|
Busted |
On a flop of , Kamal Choraria checked on over to chip leader Ronny Voth who fired 13,000. Choraria announced a raise all in for about 133,000 total. Voth thought for about thirty seconds before calling.
Voth:
Choraria: 
Choraria was crushing with his set of sevens and his double up was official after the turned and the rivered. He's now sitting on about 320,000 in chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
580,000
60,000
|
60,000 |
|
|
320,000
225,900
|
225,900 |
Neither Philipp Gruissem nor Tobias Reinkemeier showed up for a bumper EPT Berlin High Roller event. What could possibly be keeping them away? Apparently it has something to do with a massive cash game over the road, but at least we have Artem Litvinov, Scott Seiver, Max Lykov et al to keep us entertained. PokerStars Blog explains.
Level: 14
Blinds: 2,000/4,000
Ante: 500
The players are now on a 15-minute break.
Over on Table 3, we found Paul Volpe all in and at risk with against Aaron Lim's 
. Volpe made a set of aces on a flop of , but the on the turn gave Lim Broadway. The 
bricked off on the river, and Volpe was eliminated.
Jake Cody hit the rail in a small blind vs. button scenario against Vojtech Ruzicka. Cody's was behind Ruzicka's 
, and the ace-king held.
Dominik Nitsche got the rest of his small stack in preflop holding 
against Jan-Peter Jachtmann's . The board rolled out 
, and Nitsche was eliminated.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
430,000
100,000
|
100,000 |
|
Busted | |
|
|
||
|
Busted | |
|
Busted | |
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