The marathon of last night caused a few side effects, one of which was the potential for an extraordinarily quick final table. Click through to the PokerStars Blog.
Lasse Frost's is in the critical zone after another blind battle between him Robert Haigh went the German's way.
Haigh raised to 475,000 and Frost called to the 
flop where both checked. The turn appeared as the 
and Haigh led for 475,000. Call. On the 
river Haigh set Frost in for his remaining 1,440,000. The Dane didn't have the goods to call.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
20,135,000 | |
|
5,710,000
850,000
|
850,000 |
|
1,440,000
-850,000
|
-850,000 |
Robert Haigh moved all in from the small blind and Lasse Frost called off his remaining 760,000 chips.
Robert Haigh: 
Lasse Frost: 
The board ran out 
and Frost doubled up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
19,435,000
-700,000
|
-700,000 |
|
|
5,450,000
-260,000
|
-260,000 |
|
|
1,610,000
170,000
|
170,000 |
The most interesting pot of the final table played out and it saw all three remaining players involved and at the end left Lasse Frost on the rail and and Daniel Pidun is a commanding position heading into the heads up play.
Robert Haigh opened to 400,000 from the button and Frost moved his remaining 1,580,000 in from the small blind. Pidun looked down a his cards and smiled as he put his hands behind his head. He obviously had a hand and elected to call rather than isolate. Haigh called as well.
The flop fell 
and there was no chance of the pot being checked down as Pidun check-called a 400,000 bet to see the 
turn. Pidun checked again and Haigh fired 1,050,000 into the middle. Pidun wasn't to be pushed around though and made a quick call.
Haigh only had 2,800,000 back as the final card came as the . Pidun decided that was his time to be the aggressor and set Haigh all in. Haigh smiled knowing he was beat and had to fold. Pidun opened 
for the nut flush and won both pots as Frost opened 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
24,500,000
5,065,000
|
5,065,000 |
|
|
2,800,000
-2,650,000
|
-2,650,000 |
|
|
Busted |
The players are a short break before heads up play commences.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
24,325,000
-175,000
|
-175,000 |
|
|
2,910,000
110,000
|
110,000 |
Cards are back in the air. Can Robert Haigh mount a miraculous comeback?
Robert Haigh raised to 400,000 from the button and Daniel Pidun called from the big blind. The flop brought the 
and Pidun checked to Haigh who bet 400,000. Pidun moved all in and Haigh folded his cards.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
25,025,000
700,000
|
700,000 |
|
|
2,210,000
-700,000
|
-700,000 |
Robert Haigh is heads-up for the title in EPT Berlin but is also challenging for the EPT9 Player of the Year title. Can the German catch up with side event wizard Jan Bendik? Read more at the PokerStars Blog.
Level: 34
Blinds: 120,000/240,000
Ante: 30,000
