Raul Mestre opened the action and ended up four-betting to 22,000. Nicolas Chouity called to see the 
flop. Mestre followed up with a bet to 28,000 and Chouity thought it for a while before releasing his cards. The Spaniard was about to throw his cards into the muck when seat eight demanded "Show the Deuce!"
Mestre picked one of the two cards, turned over the 
. Nice table image building there.
Lennart Konst raised it up to 4,900 under the gun and the gentleman right next to him, Vincenzo Scarcella, made the call. Paul Berende posted 4,900 as well and so did Thiago Crema De Macedo from the big blind.
De Macedo and Konst checked the 
flop. Scarcella bet out 8,000 and Berende instantly folded. De Macedo and Konst both made the call and it was three-way to the turn.
The 
made both the big blind and Konst check once more. Scarcella now bet 28,000 and De Macedo folded. Konst made the call however and the 
popped up as the river. Konst asked his opponent how much he was still playing, and bet out 31,000 after seeing he was up against a 70,000 stack. Scarcella made the immediate call.
Konst turned over 
for a rivered two-pair. That hand went into the muck a second later though as Scarcella tabled 
for the flopped set.
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Michael Gathy raised from under the gun plus one to 5,000 and Andrea Benelli defended his big blind. On the 
flop, the Italian check-called 4,500 and checked again the 
turn. Gathy followed up with another bet of 11,600 and was called.
The 
river completed the board and Benelli checked for a third time in a row. Gathy moved all in for ~ 35,000 with pocket kings, Benelli snap called with pocket nines for the two outer on the river.
Stefano Garbarino opened the action with a raise to 5,000 and Roberto Perez Gomez clicked it back to 8,000 - call. On the 
flop Garbarino called 8,000 from his opponent. He repeated that on the turn for 25,000, Perez Gomez then checked the 
river.
Garbarino moved all in and the Spaniard tank called with the 
. Garbarino flipped over 
and Perez Gomez' move went terribly wrong.
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Benjamin Pollak defended his big blind and check-called on a 
board only to see his opponent move all in with pocket fours on the river. The Frenchman was left crippled after the hand and disappeared shortly after. Xia Lin received the chips and doubled up.
Then we noticed the preflop five bet from Darie Vlad to 44,400 and Antoine Junillon called to see the 
flop. Vlad made the continuation bet for 21,200 and Junillon moved all in with the 
. Vlad made the call with the superior 
and stayed strong after the 
turn and the river.
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