Thomas Lilamand raised from the cutoff to 6,000, receiving a call from both Paulo Pinto on the button and Thomas Haarstad in the big blind.
Three-ways to a flop that came 9♥8♦J♣. The action checked to Lilamand, who bet out for 7,000. Both players called.
The 8♣ turn saw the action now check to Pinto, who took the lead for 20,500. Both Haarstad and Lilamand thought carefully on their decisions before both choosing to fold.
Hamed Sedini opened to 6,500 in late position before Nicolas Steeman three-bet jammed a stack of 28,500 from the next seat. Sedini called with a bigger stack as the action got around.
Nicolas Steeman: A♣Q♠
Hamed Sedini: Q♣8♣
Steeman had his opponent dominated and increased his lead on the flop of 4♦5♣A♠ before the board finished out 5♥2♣ to confirm his double.
Michel Karim opened to 6,500 from under the gun and Peter Tordai three-bet jammed a stack of around 32,000 from the small blind. Karim called with a bigger stack.
Peter Tordai: 5♦5♣
Michel Karim: Q♦J♦
The flop landed 10♣K♥8♠ to keep Tordai's tens ahead while also giving Karim an open-ended straight draw. The board finished out 2♥K♦ and Tordai's fives held up to earn him a double.
Victor Pahon raised to 7,000 in early position, finding one caller in Ludvig Sterner, in the cutoff.
Pahon continued for 6,000 on a flop of 3♣2♠4♦. Sterner called.
The K♥ turned and Pahon committed an additional 20,000 chips into the middle. Sterner elected to see the river.
The 7♣ fell and Pahon moved all in, putting Sterner to the test for what looked to be his last 25,000. Sterner beat him into the pot proudly tabling his K♣Q♣. Pahon's Q♦8♦ got swept to the muck and Sterner took down this pot.
Level: 14
Blinds: 1,500/3,000
Ante: 3,000
Players have been sent on a 20-minute break with the clocks showing 383 players remaining.
Ramon Colillas raised in early position to 9,000, finding Bartlomiej Basiaga in the big blind, who defended.
On a flop of 9♥3♣4♥, Basiaga elected to open jam for approximately 30,000. Colillas called.
Bartlomiej Basiaga: A♠4♠
Ramon Colillas: A♣K♥
The board ran out with the 6♥ on the turn and the J♥ on the river. Colillas rivered a flush to eliminate Basiaga.
Harry Meulder was all in and at risk for 67,500 in a heads-up pot against Gabriel Rincoski on a board of 5♦3♠8♦J♣.
Gabriel Rincoski: Kx3x
Harry Meulder: K♠K♥
Meulder was far in front with kings and nothing changed on the 8♦ river to earn him a double ahead of the break.
With about 30,000 in the middle and the board reading A♦5♣3♥K♠. Richard Dubini checked in the big blind and called a 17,000 bet from Ovidiu Balaj on the button.
Both players checked the 6♣ river. Dubini showed 5♠5♥ for a set and Balaj showed the A♣ for top pair before sending his hand into the muck.
The pot stood at 29,000 with two players looking at a full board that read 4♦9♥9♣3♣2♦.
Manuel O'Shea, in the hijack, checked the action to Gary Satelle, in the cutoff. Satelle bet out 18,000 and O'Shea went into the tank.
O'Shea thought for some time before flicking in the call. Satelle tabled 3♠3♥ having turned a full house; good enough to take down this pot.
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