Rodrigo Seiji raised it up from middle position and Koray Aldemir called from the small blind. The flop came and Aldemir checked to Seiji who continued with a bet. Aldemir called and the landed on the turn.
Aldemir checked again and Seiji tossed in a bet of 7,500. Aldemir check-raised all in for 28,300 and Seiji sigh-called. Aldemir tabled for a set of deuces while Seiji had for an over pair.
The dealer burned and turned the on the river to give Seiji a larger set and Aldemir was eliminated.
Tom-Aksel Bedell raised to 2,200 from the cutoff and Joao Vieira flat-called on the button. They went heads-up to a flop of and Bedell check-called a bet of 2,100 from Vieira.
The turn was the and Bedell checked again. Vieira stuck in a bet of 6,400 and Bedell stuck around for the on the river. Bedell led out with a bet of 11,500 this time and Vieira quickly folded.
Vicente Delgado raised from the middle position and Boris Kolev three-bet jammed for 18,900 from the button. The blinds folded and Delgado called with the bigger stack.
Boris Kolev:
Vicente Delgado:
The board ran out for Delgado to flop top pair to eliminate Kolev.
Daniel Rezaei and Thomas Muehloecker were heads-up in a three-bet pot with the board reading . Rezaei checked to Muehloecker who bet 22,000 and Rezaei check-raised all in. Muehloecker called off his stack of just under 70,000 and the cards were tabled.
Thomas Muehloecker:
Daniel Rezaei:
Rezaei flopped a set of sevens and Muehloecker drawing dead to the on the river. Rezaei collected a huge pot and Muehloecker headed for the exit.
Davidi Kitai raised it up from under the gun and Anton Wigg re-raised to 7,500 in the hijack. The action folded back to Kitai who called to see a flop.
Kitai checked to Wigg who continued for 4,500 and Kitai check-raised to 13,000. Wigg called and the landed on the turn. Kitai announced another bet of 13,000 and Wigg still called.
The river was the and Kitai jammed all in for 36,700. Wigg quickly called and Kitai flipped over for trip jacks while Wigg was forced to show his .
Mikita Badziakouski raised to 2,000 in the cutoff and Sam Grafton just called from the big blind, leaving himself with only 1,900 chips behind. The flop came and Grafton checked to Badziakouski who instantly slammed in a heap of chips. Grafton called off the last of his stack and tabled the cards.
Sam Grafton:
Mikita Badziakouski:
The on the turn gave Grafton trip eights and left Badziakouski drawing dead to the on the river.
"Send it. In full," Grafton said to Badziakouski. "Keep those coming," he motioned to the dealer after.
Jimmy Guerrero just re-entered and took a seat at the table and Grafton contined.
"Jimmy, you've got a great seat. You're gonna witness EPT history and have a front-row seat. The sickest spin-up from nothing to champion."
Unfortunately for Grafton, just a couple of hands later he got his stack in the middle with against the of Renat Bohdonat. Bohdonat spiked an eight on the flop and Grafton was eliminated from the tournament.