Enver Abduraimov raised before the flop from the small blind and Thi Xoa Nguyen moved all in from the big blind. This move put Abduraimov at risk, and he called to create a pot worth 1,655,000.
Abduraimov: 
Nguyen: 
The board ran out 
and Nguyen took a massive hit to her stack, being left with just 490,000.
On the feature table we've just lost Roman Korenev in 19th place, but as the live stream is delayed we are only now getting this information.
Korenev moved all in for 510,000 before the flop and Jan Bendik made the call.
Bendik: 
Korenev: 
The board ran out 
and Korenev hit the rail.
As Fabio Sperling got knocked out on the adjacent table, another big hand was ongoing on the secondary outer table.
Antoine Saout raised to 80,000 and Ariel Celestino called from the big blind, putting 
on the flop.
Both players checked on the flop, and the turn was the 
. Celestino check-called a bet of 100,000.
The river was the and now Celestino checked, only to see that Saout put him all in for about 400,000.
After two minutes Celestino called, and saw Saout turn out 
for two pair. Celestino showed his 
and he got sent to the rail.
The tournament is now on a 20-minute break, the full redraw with chip counts will follow shortly.
| Seat | Player | Country | Chip Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| TV Table | |||
| 1 | Loc Tu | Canada | 770,000 |
| 2 | Dario Sammartino | Italy | 1,625,000 |
| 3 | Ben Philipps | United Kingdom | 2,585,000 |
| 4 | Asan Umarov | Kazakhstan | 1,075,000 |
| 5 | Pierre Calamusa | France | 3,785,000 |
| 6 | Adrien Allain | France | 4,465,000 |
| 7 | Enver Abduraimov | Germany | 1,135,000 |
| 8 | Thi Xoa Nguyen | France | 585,000 |
| Outer Table | |||
| 1 | Antoine Saout | France | 2,525,000 |
| 2 | Joao Vieira | Portugal | 2,575,000 |
| 3 | Mohamed Aissani | France | 3,525,000 |
| 4 | Jimmy Guerrero | France | 1,470,000 |
| 5 | Oren Rosen | Israel | 3,050,000 |
| 6 | Jan Bendik | Slovakia | 2,155,000 |
| 7 | Andy Andrejevic | USA | 1,285,000 |
The cards are now back in the air, but per request of PokerStars we are now blogging in sync with the live stream delay. From now on all hands reported will not spoil the live stream coverage that can be found by clicking the "live stream" tab.
Antoine Saout was first to act and made it 95,000. Action folded around pretty quickly to big blind Andy Andrejevic. The last standing American shoved all in for what appeared to be just under 800,000. Saout called.
Andy Andrejevic: 
Antoine Saout:
The didn't do anything for anyone really, but the 
on the turn gave Andrejevic some additional outs. The on the river was a blank though, and Andrejevic made his exit.
Thi Xoa Nguyen just moved all in for her last 490,000 chips and Ben Philipps made the call.
Nguyen: 
Philipps:
The board ran out 
and Nguyen was knocked out in 14th place. Nguyen was the last woman standing in the tournament, and 13 men remain to battle for the EPT Grand Final title.
From first position, Jan Bendik raised to 85,000. He was called by cutoff Joao Vieira before Jimmy Guerrero squeezed to 240,000 from the small blind. Bendik called, Vieira folded.
Both players checked on 
and the hit the turn. Guerrero bet 200,000 and was soon facing a raise to 460,000. Guerrero called, and both players checked the 
on the river.
Guerrero showed 
and made a small fist pump after Bendik mucked.
From early position, Oren Rosen raised to 90,000 and from the cutoff. Loc Tu three-bet all in for 665,000 and action folded back to Rosen. He asked for a count, thought about it for a bit, and tossed in a single 5,000-chip to indicate he was calling.
Oren Rosen: 
Loc Tu:
The window-card was the 
, followed by the and 
. Rosen said "Yes! Yes!" while he awaited the turn.
He said "Wow! Wow!" now that the 
made his flopped set useless.
The 
completed the board and now it was time for Tu to say "Ohhh wow!"
Adrien Allain raised under the gun to 85,000 with 
and Dario Sammartino called from the cutoff with . Asan Umarov called from the small blind with 
and Pierre Calamusa was pulled into the pot from the big blind with 
.
The flop brought out 
and both blinds checked to Allain who bet 180,000, and Sammartino folded right away. Umarov moved all in for 930,000, and after Calamusa folded Allain called right away.
Allain:
Umarov:
The turn was the 
giving Umarov a winning full house, and the was a formality.
The players are now on a 20-minute break, here are the official chip counts with 13 players remaining.
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