The cards were already turned over as Nenad Dukic was the player at risk with a short stack holding the . He faced Emmanouil Chrysovergis with the from one seat over and stood no chance on the board which gave Chrysovergis quads.
A raise to 2,000 was in front of Conor Beresford and Sven Krieger then pushed for what appeared to be 19,000.
"I don't like the chip thing you did, otherwise I would have probably called," Beresford mentioned in table chat.
Krieger grinned and shot back with a "sorry about that" while Beresford mused over his decision for another 30 seconds. He then splashed in several blue chips with a bang.
Sven Krieger:
Conor Beresford:
As it turned out, Beresford had his opponent pipped by a notch and that remained to be the case throughout the board.
With some 21,000 in the middle to the turn, Georgios Karakousis checked his option. Teun Mulder made it 12,000 to go and Karakousis eventually called. He then checked the on the river with around 20,000 behind. Mulder moved all-in with the covering stack and forced a fold.
Rodrigo Selouan was already gone from the table and his cards were mucked while an enthusiastic Harpreet Gill still recorded on the phone the outcome of the hand. Gill's had flopped two pair on the board to secure a near triple up, as he also beat the of Soenke Jahn.
On the river of a completed board of , Piotr Nurzynski raised to 8,500 on the button. Dan Borlan was in the big blind and called to get shown the by Nurzynski. The Romanian had that beat with the for a full house to win the pot, sending the former EPT Main Event champion to half the starting stack.