Marius Gierse has just collected his stack and drew a seat on the same table as Ben Heath, Kent Staahle, Sam Greenwood, Mike Watson, Joao Vieira, and Pascal Lefrancois to become the 20th entry of the day.
Daniel Dvoress had a 5,000-value tournament chip in front of him for what looked like a raise from the cutoff. Matthias Eibinger three-bet to 18,000 from the big blind. Dvoress contemplated it for a bit and then four-bet to 42,000 for Eibinger to make the call after taking some time too.
The flop came , Eibinger checked. Dvoress bet 18,500 for Eibinger to come along to the on the turn.
Eibinger checked again and Dvoress bet once more, this time it was a bet of 56,000. Eibinger tanked, used a time bank card, and then shoved for 173,000. Dvoress hesitated and then folded.
Nick Petrangelo had gotten up from his chair and went back to it and said he wanted to guess what Dvoress had had: "Two guesses. Ace-six of hearts?" Dvoress shook his head. "Ace-deuce of hearts?" Petrangelo continued.
"No," Dvoress replied.
"I was wrong," Petrangelo concluded and everyone laughed.
"Ace-seven of hearts," Chidwick chimed in.
"I didn't have a f***ing heart!" Dvoress claimed.
"Ace-six of spades," someone continued.
"He's trying to pretend he had ace-king, but that wasn't enough," Eibinger remarked to end the speculations.
Seth Davies opened to 2,500 in the hijack and Jake Schindler three-bet to 9,000 in the cutoff. Timothy Adams flat-called from the small blind only to have Ali Imsirovic four-bet shove all in for around 95,000 in the big blind. Davies quickly folded and Schindler called, which forced Adams to fold.
Ali Imsirovic:
Jake Schindler:
Imsirovic required a lot of help to stay alive but the board of only improved Schindler to a full house, sending Imsirovic to the rail.
Mikita Badziakouski raised it up from under the gun and Adrian Mateos re-raised on the button. Badziakouski called as the two players went heads-up to a flop of .
Badziakouski check-called a bet of 7,500 from Mateos and the landed on the turn. Badziakouski checked again and Mateos sized up a bet of 32,000. Badziakouski still called and the hit the river.
Badziakouski checked for the third time and Mateos burned through a time bank before putting together a bet of 73,500. Badziakouski thought for a moment and then placed a single chip to call. Mateos revealed but Badziakouski showed for trip jacks to claim the pot.
Stephen Chidwick had checked from the middle position and Juan Pardo bet 25,000 on the button. Chidwick took some time to contemplate and then pushed almost all his chips forward for the raise, leaving one 500-value tournament chip behind. Pardo folded.
Seth Davies opened to 2,500 in early position and was called by Adrian Mateos on the button. Ali Imsirovic three-bet to 13,000 from the big blind which only Davies called.
The flop came and Imsirovic led out with a small bet of 3,000. Davies called and the peeled off on the turn. Imsirovic checked this time and Davies announced a bet of 9,000. Imsirovic called and the completed the board.
Imsirovic checked again and Davies used a time bank before shoving all in. Imsirovic had a decision to make for his remaining 86,000 chips but decided to ditch his cards to the muck.
Winner of the €10,000 Mystery Bounty earlier this week, Jean-Noel Thorel has just made his way down to the tournament area and has taken his seat in the €100,000 Super High Roller.
Picking up the action on the turn with the board reading , Pascal Lefrancois checked from the big blind. Kent Staahle bet 12,000 in the hijack and Lefrancois check-raised to 40,000. Staahle called and the landed on the river.
Lefrancois led out with a bet of 30,000 this time and Staahle quickly called. Lefrancois showed for a rivered flush but Staahle tabled for a higher flush.