Down to just 56,000, Michael Soyza got his short stack in with the 
and was called by table neighbor Dean Nolan with 
. The 
flop gave Soyza two pair, and the 
turn and 
river kept the Malaysian in contention.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
200,000
-70,000
|
-70,000 |
|
130,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
Level: 11
Blinds: 5,000/10,000
Ante: 10,000
Just a couple of minutes after making a fold on the river against Cary Katz, Dietrich Fast has lost the rest of his chips to Bryn Kenney.
Fast was playing from the hijack and had got all his chips into the middle against Kenney in the big blind. The completed board was down 
, and Fast was stood up from his chair with 
in front of him.
Kenney held the winning hand 
as his nine kicker played and Fast left the room as Kenney moved up to 280,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
280,000
140,000
|
140,000 |
|
Busted |
Mustapha Kanit missed out on an open-ended straight and flush draw against Jean-Noel Thorel and the next two players to bust at almost the same time were Mikida Badziakouski and Ramin Hajiyev.
Bryn Kenney raised the button for 20,000 and Badziakouski three-bet for the vast majority of his stack in the small blind. Seth Davies moved all in from the big blind and Kenney folded, Badziakouski called.
Mikita Badziakouski: 
Seth Davies: 
Davies had already revealed his cards and Badziakouski grinned with the words "guess I could have folded," but would have been left with a chip and a chair. The board came 
and that was it for the €100,000 Super High Roller champion.
Ramin Hajiyev jammed the cutoff for 104,000 and Alex Foxen came along from the small blind.
Ramin Hajiyev: 
Alex Foxen: 
The board came 
and Hajiyev was also sent to the rail to reduce the field to the last 23 players, who will redraw to the final three tables shortly.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
490,000
90,000
|
90,000 |
|
475,000
245,000
|
245,000 |
|
400,000
150,000
|
150,000 |
|
Busted | |
|
Busted | |
|
Busted |
| Seat | Table 1 | Table 2 | Table 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Benjamin Pollak | Dean Nolan | Chin Wei Lim |
| 2 | Jack Salter | Michael Soyza | Ryan Riess |
| 3 | Adrian Mateos | Seth Davies | Alex Foxen |
| 4 | Matthias Eibinger | Linus Loeliger | Sergio Aido |
| 5 | Cary Katz | Mikalai Vaskaboinikau | Sam Greenwood |
| 6 | Ivan Leow | Luc Greenwood | Stanley Choi |
| 7 | Byron Kaverman | Jan-Eric Schwippert | Bryn Kenney |
| 8 | Jean-Noel Thorel | Timothy Adams | -Empty Seat- |
Short stack Michael Soyza pushed from early position and Mikalai Vaskaboinikau on the button, as well as Jan-Eric Schwippert got their stacks in as well.
Michael Soyza: 
Mikalai Vaskaboinikau:
Jan-Eric Schwippert:
The board came 
and Soyza's stack was chopped up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
400,000
55,000
|
55,000 |
|
370,000
215,000
|
215,000 |
|
|
Busted |
Sam Greenwood made it 20,000 to go from under the gun and Alex Foxen in the small blind three-bet to 85,000. Greenwood four-bet all in and Foxen called near instantly.
Sam Greenwood:
Ales Foxen:
The kicker played thanks to a board of 
and Greenwood asked if he was covered.
"I have 416,000" the Canadian said and Foxen nodded, replied "I started with 450,000."
That massive pot vaulted Foxen into the lead and there are just 21 players remaining.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
890,000
400,000
|
400,000 |
|
Busted |
Only moments after sending Sam Greenwood to the rail, Alex Foxen was involved in yet another showdown. Foxen raised to 22,000 and Bryn Kenney three-bet all in out of the small blind for what appeared to be 250,000, Foxen snap-called.
Bryn Kenney:
Alex Foxen: 
The board came 
and Foxen's big stack grew even bigger.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,200,000
310,000
|
310,000 |
|
|
Busted |
Ryan Riess was all in for 124,000 from the under the gun and saw Sergio Aido call from middle position before the rest of the table folded.
Ryan Riess:
Sergio Aido:
Board: 
Riess hit trips on the flop to take a big lead and completed a house on the river after the board went runner-runner deuce.
Riess moved up to 270,000 and Aldo was left with 325,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
325,000
-270,000
|
-270,000 |
|
270,000
-40,000
|
-40,000 |
Adrian Mateos raised to 20,000 from early position and Cary Katz called from one seat over. Benjamin Pollak in the big blind moved all in for 128,000 and Mateos asked for a count, then moved all in over the top. Katz snap-called all in for around 250,000.
Benjamin Pollak:
Cary Katz:
Adrian Mateos:
The board came 
and Pollak tripled up.
"Yikes, Aces." Katz exclaimed and Pollak replied "You don't know me?"
"How old are you now Adrian?" Katz asked after the hand was over and Mateos replied "24."
"Oh, you are getting old. That's when you realize you can't run as good anymore as when you were 21," Katz joked.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
400,000
242,000
|
242,000 |
|
248,000
18,000
|
18,000 |
|
105,000
8,000
|
8,000 |
|
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