With the board reading , Adrian Mateos bet 25,000 for pot-size and had just about the same left behind. Niall Farrell was confused for a while and said "I just call" before Mateos sheepishly turned over his for aces and queens. Farrell had that beat with for a full house and scooped the pot.
Steven van Zadelhoff was telling us about a hand earlier today where he had three bet but had to fold to a four bet. As we walked away he called us back. "This is that hand I told you about, the hand I'm going to double" Van Zadelhoff said with a smile before even having checked his cards.
We saw action fold around to Lasse Nielsen in the small blind and he completed for 2,000. Van Zadelhoff bumped it up to 5,500 and Nielsen made the call. Nielsen and Van Zadelhoff both checked on and the hit the turn. Nielsen checked, and called as Van Zadelhoff fired 7,100 into the middle.
The fell on the river and Nielsen checked. Van Zadelhoff slid a hefty 25,000 forward and Nielsen folded after giving it some thoughts.
The elimination of Gaelle Baumann went amiss, however the Frenchwoman tweeted about her bustout. After a long endurance challenge, she got it in with against to get back to average and failed to improve.
Steve O'Dwyer just pushed up to 260,000 and into contention with a big river raise in position moments ago.
A 60,000-chip pot lay in the middle when Eros Nastasi led the river of a board for about 20,000.
O'Dwyer slid in raise to 65,000 and Natasi folded.
O'Dwyer won last night's €10,200 Single-Day High Roller adding to his more than $10 million in career tournament winnings, and now has a stack to take a run at the big bag of Euros up top here.
In a limped pot and battle of the blinds, Thomas Muehloecker bet the flop for 3,500 and Shannon Shorr called. On the turn, Muehloecker fired 8,500 and was called once again before Shorr got his last 43,300 in after the river.
Muehloecker tank-called and then mucked when he was shown for a flopped flush by the American.
After an open raise, Alexander Ivarsson three-bet to 12,500 from the button and Raoul Refos four-bet to 32,000 in the big blind. The initial raiser folded and Ivarsson then moved all in via five-bet shove. Refos, a regular on the European Poker Tour and hailing from the Netherlands, eventually called off for around 85,000 chips with the and Ivarsson tabled .
The board ran out and the Swede scooped yet another big pot.
Neil Johnson introduced the four-color deck to the EPT today, trialling it in two side events. The PokerStars Blog ask why and canvases the opinions of Jake Cody, Mike McDonald and others. Read it here.
Kacper Pyzara opened to 4,000 and Niall Farrell called from the cutoff, so did Charlie Carrell in the big blind. The trio checked through the flop and 10c] turn before Carrell bet the river for 16,100. Pyzara folded but Farrell reluctantly called to get shown a complete bluff by Carrell, taking down the pot with the .
The table is definitely one of the most challenging right now with Atanas Kavrakov, Dylan Linde, Adrian Mateos and Ludovic Riehl also seated right there.
The cards were almost rushed away but the of Joni Jouhkimainen still visible. The young Finn just doubled through Mihails Morozovs after betting the turn and shoving the river of a jack-high board with a full house. Morozovs was unable to beat that and lost some chips.
, Adrian Mateos bet 25,000 for pot-size and had just about the same left behind. Niall Farrell was confused for a while and said "I just call" before Mateos sheepishly turned over his 
for aces and queens. Farrell had that beat with 
for a full house and scooped the pot.
and the 
hit the turn. Nielsen checked, and called as Van Zadelhoff fired 7,100 into the middle.
fell on the river and Nielsen checked. Van Zadelhoff slid a hefty 25,000 forward and Nielsen folded after giving it some thoughts.
against 
board for about 20,000.
for 3,500 and Shannon Shorr called. On the 
turn, Muehloecker fired 8,500 and was called once again before Shorr got his last 43,300 in after the 
river.
for a flopped flush by the American.
and Ivarsson tabled 
.
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