On a completed board of , Vadim Lukiyan opted to check and was met with a bet of 15,000 by Aleksandr Tkachev from one seat over. By then there were some 17,000 in the middle and Lukiyan eventually folded.
On the three-way flop of , Sergei Petrushevskii and Aleksey Velmuzhov checked out of the blinds and called a bet of 1,200 by Sergey Pichugin in late position.
The turn was checked and only Petrushevskii check-called a bet of 4,400 by Pichugin. His chopped with as both players held the nut straight.
On the turn of a board , Evgeniy Kuligin was all in for 17,800 with the and had to fade diamonds as Nikolay Tyurin looked him up with the . The river was what he was looking for to secure the double.
Gerald Karlic just sat down at the table and it also features Vasiliy Tsapko, among others.
Artur Osipov in the small blind made it 4,800 to go on the flop and picked up a call by Ilya Pirogov to see the on the turn. Osipov now made it 7,500 to go and that sent Pirogov deep into the think tank. He essentially folded and Osipov offered to pick one card.
Nikita Luther was the one to pick and the was revealed to the entire table.
Artem Khachaturov was all but gone from his seat as he had gotten the remainder of his very few chips in with a gutshot holding . Sergey Ovcharenko looked him up with the for two pair on .
The turn came a blank but a miracle gave Khachaturov a straight. The chip leader at the table is Sergey Skorobach with more than two times the starting stack.
Giorgiy Skhulukhiya and Iliya Iliyaguev were on their feet as both had gotten their chips in and it was the former at risk holding the . Iliyaguev held and the board gave Skhulukhiya a set to double for 6,800.