Thanks to a steady influx of entries and re-entries in the last hour, the field size has been bumped up to 84 entries and 53 players remain in the third scheduled five-minute break. The registration and re-entry period will remain open for almost two more hours.
Teun "tinnoemulder" Mulder opened the action with a raise to 16,100 and Artem "veeea" Vezhenkov three-bet to 37,450 only for "Norweg1anB4nk" to four-bet jam for 112,337 in the big blind. Mulder folded and Vezhenkov made the call.
"Norweg1anB4nk":
Artem "veeea" Vezhenkov:
Vezhenkov struck gold on the flop and the turn locked things up, the river was a formality.
His countryman Vyacheslav "VbV1990" Buldygin was not as fortunate and became the next casualty right after on a different table.
After running deep in the Super MILLION$ final table on GGPoker, Eelis "EEE27" Pärssinen joined this very event and found himself on a table with several other late arrivals.
One of them was fellow FInn Joni "bustoville" Jouhkimainen who opened to 17,200 from under the gun. Conor "1_conor_b_1" Beresford had other plans and three-bet to 52,000 from two seats over. Jouhkimainen gave it some thought and eventually tossed the cards into the muck.
The field will soon surpass the guarantee as 87 entries have emerged thus far.
In a battle of Canadians, Pascal "Pass_72" LeFrancois opened to 17,200 from the under-the-gun position and Timothy "Tim0thee" Adams three-bet to 52,960 from the hijack, which LeFrancois flat-called.
LeFrancois opted to check-raise the flop from 53,440 to 111,390, which picked up a call from Adams. Following the turn, LeFrancois bet 86,925 and received a call to then check the on the river. Adams moved all-in for 294,880 and Lefrancois snap-folded.
Canada's "ShippityShip" opened to 16,000 from under the gun and table big stack Christian "WATnlos" Rudolph three-bet the button to 48,000, which resulted in a call by the initial raiser.
Rudolph continued for 32,000 on the flop to pick up a call and checked the turn. On the river, Rudolph check-called 59,400 and mucked when "ShippityShip" tabled for a set.
Ole "wizowizo" Schemion open-jammed the last 97,450 on the button and Joao "Naza114" Vieira three-bet to 186,900 in the small blind, which got rid of short stack Teun "tinnoemulder" Mulder in the big blind.
Ole "wizowizo" Schemion:
Joao "Naza114" Vieira:
No seven or diamonds appeared on the to send Schemion out for now.
Within three hands, two players ran out of chips on the same table as the field has been reduced to 54 players out of 91 entries remaining.
Vicente "vicenfish" Delgado three-bet jammed his short stack out of the big blind with the and was instantly called by Daniel "Oxota" Dvoress in the cutoff, who held the .
The board gave Dvoress a queen-high straight on the river.
Brunno "botteonpoker" Botteon raised to 16,000 with 183,862 behind and "hello_totti" three-bet to 744,000 in the small blind as the table chip leader, Botteon elected to call.
Brunno "botteonpoker" Botteon:
"hello_totti":
The Russian flopped a flush draw on , turned top pair with the and made two pair on the river.