Yunsheng Sun shoved from the small blind and Jean Fontaine called all in for 2,625,000 in the big blind.
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and Fontaine thumped the table in delight.
Yunsheng Sun shoved from the small blind and Jean Fontaine called all in for 2,625,000 in the big blind.
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and Fontaine thumped the table in delight.
Level: 33
Blinds: 125,000/250,000
Ante: 250,000
Jerome L'Hostis opened the action with a raise to 475,000 from early position, and Julien Martini called on the button. Valentin Cristea was in the small blind and announced all in for 3m. L'Hostis folded after confirmation of the amount and Martini thought for a minute before he called.
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Martini paired his nine on the flop to take the lead and held as the board completed. Valentin Cristea who led the final 49 at the start of the day had to settle for a 16th place finish and a payday worth €30,200.
Joris Ruijs raised to 425,000 from early position and when the action got around to Valentin Cristea in the cutoff he moved all in for 1.7m. The decision was back on Ruijs and after he got confirmation of the count he called.
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Ruijs and Cristea had been trading chips a lot over the last few levels with Rujis getting the better of his opponent. But on this occasion, it was Cristea who won some of his chips back after his pocket eights held to double.
| Seat | Table 1 | Table 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Valentin Cristea | Arni Gunnarsson |
| 2 | Alberto Ah Line | Giovanni Gallo |
| 3 | Michal Casnocha | Mariano Leandro Hyon |
| 4 | Jan Teunis | Claudio Di Giacomo |
| 5 | Jerome L'Hostis | Joel Visa Jordana |
| 6 | Jan Dentler | Yunsheng Sun |
| 7 | Joris Ruijs | Jean Fontaine |
| 8 | Julien Martini | Roger Taieb |
Marco Silva Valente shoved all in for 3,050,000 from middle position and Alberto Ah Line called from the small blind.
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and he bowed out in 17th place. The remaining sixteen players will do a redraw for the final two tables.
Joris Ruijs moved all in for 3.8m from the cutoff and was called by Valentin Cristea in the big blind.
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Ruijs held his lead on the flop, but Cristea picked up the nut flush draw on the turn. When the river was revealed to be the
, Cristea bricked his draw and missed his overcards. Ruijs secured a full double to 8m, and start-of-day chipleader Cristea was reduced to 1.8m.
Sammy Berrehail shoved all in for 2,700,000 from the hijack and Joel Visa Jordana called from the cutoff. Jerome L'Hostis came over the top for 3,525,000 on the button and Visa called off the extra chips.
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L'Hostis found himself in a great spot and nearly tripled up after the board ran out ![]()
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. Berrehail was eliminated in 18th place, while Visa was left short.
Joris Ruijs opened the action with a raise and Giovanni Gallo called in the big blind. After the flop came down ![]()
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, Gallo checked and Ruijs bet 275,000. Gall thought for 30 seconds before he moved all in for around 2.9m. Ruijs smiled to his opponent before he mucked and Gallo swooped in the pot.