In a pre flop all in Jeffrey Hakim just had against Rasmus Agerskov's .
The flop was pretty comfortable for Hakim with . The on the turn sealed the deal and Hakim was already sure of busting his Danish opponent. The on the river didn't do much, but Frenchman Jerome Zerbib screamed at the top of lungs. He thought Hakim had suffered a horrendous beat but quickly recovered and apologized.
Zerbib is an emotional player, that we're sure of after a day with shouts of joy and rants of misfortune.
A big double up for the Finn, Marko Laine. He moved all in on a flop against a bet from Dario Sammartino. The Italian asked for a count, then seemingly satisfied, made the call.
Sammartino:
Laine:
The on the turn and on the river made no difference and Sammartino took a knock to go back under the half-million mark.
Finnish player Lauri Pesonen had and dared to stick all his chips in with it. Next door neighbor Tatu Maenpaa had and dared to look him up. The daredevils faced a board that didn't came any higher than a queen: . No ace, king, flush, straight or whatsoever for Pesonen and he knew his place was on the other side of the rail from that moment on.
Mikolaj Zawadzki opened for 12,000 and, after asking for a count (110,000), Norbert Szecsi made the call in the big blind. The flop was and both players checked. The turn card was and now Szecsi bet 14,000 and got a call. The river was the and Szecsi moved all in, easily covering his opponents stack. Zawadzki just shook his head and folded.
Stefano Garbarino is no more for this tournament as he's just lost a race to Ondrej Vinklarek. The Italian moved all-in for around 60,000 with and Vinklarek called with . The kept Vinklarek in front.
On a board reading Andrew Sweeney moved all in for 174,000 against his opponent Mustapha Amaouche who had him covered but it would be a hugely significant decision if he lost the hand. Amaouche took his time and asked the usual list of questions including, “Flush draw?” But Sweeney hand his fists in front of his mouth and gave nothing away. The rest of the players gave him the respect and all the time he needed, and it did take a long time, over five minues. “Pass.” Said Amaouche. “Show him the three of hearts.” One wag at the table shouted. No cards were shown.
It's all over for singing sensation Patrick Bruel. He went to war holding on an flop, but unfortunately for the Frenchman, EPT London finalist Ludovic Geilich wasn't going anywhere with . The turn and river changed nothing and Bruel went out in 61st place.
Julien Brécard began today short-stacked and has been battling with below average chips all day. But the Frenchman is used to it, having been on the short side since being on the wrong end of a kings-versus-aces situation early on, as he explains to the PokerStars blog.
Eli Heath opened under the gun with a min raise and one of the shorties made the call. Abdellatif defended his big blind with and flopped good: with two of one suit. Abdellatif lead for 22,000, something he had done before on this table today.
Heath flatted but the short stack shoved for 100,000. Abdellatif reshoved to put Heath also all in for 160,000 total. Heath had no problem calling with his set of tens and did exactly that. The short stacked player had and Heath won the whole lot.
Joel Ferando Durfort is the latest player to bust out of this tournament, the Frenchman moved in for exactly 75,000 and Aurelien Soutchkov decided to look him up.
Durfort:
Soutchkov:
The higher pair held on the and Durfort shook the hands of the remaining players at the table. After that hand Soutchkov has 450,000.
against Rasmus Agerskov's 
.
. The 
on the turn sealed the deal and Hakim was already sure of busting his Danish opponent. The 
on the river didn't do much, but Frenchman Jerome Zerbib screamed at the top of lungs. He thought Hakim had suffered a horrendous beat but quickly recovered and apologized.
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on the river made no difference and Sammartino took a knock to go back under the half-million mark.
and dared to stick all his chips in with it. Next door neighbor Tatu Maenpaa had 
and dared to look him up. The daredevils faced a board that didn't came any higher than a queen: 
. No ace, king, flush, straight or whatsoever for Pesonen and he knew his place was on the other side of the rail from that moment on.
and now Szecsi bet 14,000 and got a call. The river was the 
and Szecsi moved all in, easily covering his opponents stack. Zawadzki just shook his head and folded.
kept Vinklarek in front.
on an 
turn and 
with two of one suit. Abdellatif lead for 22,000, something he had done before on this table today.
and Heath won the whole lot.
and Durfort shook the hands of the remaining players at the table. After that hand Soutchkov has 450,000.