Akin Tuna lost a bigger pot to Tobias Reinkemeier to drop down to around 40,000, but he just made up for that with a big hero call. Until the 
river, a pot of more than 20,000 emerged and Tuna bet 6,000. His table neighbor, Thomas Christgen, raised to 24,000 with another 6,000 behind, and Tuna eventually called.
Christgen just shook his head, then turned over the 
, and Tuna revealed his 
for a nine-high flush as winning hand.
On a flop of 
Iliodoros Kamatakis bet 5,000 and Leo Yan Ho Cheng called. The turn was the 
and Kamatakis asks Cheng to lift his arm to allow him a clear view of his stack. Both Cheng and Kamatakis have just around 25,000, with Cheng having the larger stack.
Kamatakis took a stack of 1,000 chips, sixteen of them to be precise, and placed them in the middle of the table. It represents the lion's share of his stack, and he backed it up by positioning the 500 and 100 value chips close to the betting line behind the larger stack
Cheng thought for 30 seconds or so before stacking his chips up and pushing them all in the middle, putting Kamatakis all in. Kamatakis put the rest of his stack in and was all in.
Cheng showed 
for top pair and Kamatakis lookde deflated as he turned over 
for ace-high. The river was the 
and Kamatakis was eliminated
One of Australia's brightest new stars on the circuit is Michael Addamo. Addamo is fresh off a successful WSOP where he cashed seven times, including a $196,202 score in a $1,500 event. Today, he crossed the 100,000 mark in an interesting hand against Idisoro Barrena.
Addamo opened to 1,400 on the button and Barrena defended his big blind. The flop came 
, Barrena checked, Addamo bet 1,400, and Barrena called. Both players checked the 
on the turn.
On the 
river, Barrena quickly led with 1,700, only to be met by a raise to 12,000 from Addamo. The Spaniard considered his options, but eventually surrendered the pot to the Australian.
Leo Fernandez raised to 1,400 and Henri Koivisto called from one seat over. Martin Jacobson then three-bet to 5,700 out of the big blind and both opponents called. On the 
flop, all three players checked.
Jacobson then bet the 
turn for 9,000 and Fernandez called, Koivisto folded. The 
river completed the board and Jacobson bet 26,000. Fernandez gave it plenty of thought and called eventually to see Jacobson turn over 
and muck.
British poker pro Chris Moorman finished 3rd in the record-breaking and 3,447-entry strong €1,100 Estrellas 7 Barcelona Main Event earlier today for a payday of €241,300 and the Brit walked into the tournament area of the EPT Main Event after the dinner break to register for Day 1a.
Among the more familiar faces to have joined the rail throughout the six levels of Day 1a were also the EPT regulars Max Silver, Alex Kravchenko, Roman Korenev, and the former EPT champions Jean Montury as well as Kevin MacPhee.
After a raise to 1,500 by Mikko Turtiainen in early position, short stack Daniel Strelitz moved all in from the cutoff. The action folded back to Turtiainen and he asked for a count, to which Strelitz replied "around 13,000." Turtiainen then called and both players turned over pocket pairs.
Strelitz:
Turtiainan:
The board ran out 
and the American doubled up for 13,100, but remains below the starting stack.
In a preflop raising war, Moritz Retter ended up all in and at risk for around 12,000 chips with the 
. Akin Tuna looked him up with and paired his king on a board of 
to eliminate Retter and add to his stack.
Level: 7
Blinds: 300/600
Ante: 100
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