Held Bounces Back With a Triple-Up
Level 27
: Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
Razvan Belea increased his stack with a flop bet win against Henri Kasper and so did Johan Schultz-Pedersen. Fast forward one further hand, table short stack Konstantin Held raised to 190,000 in the cutoff with 5,000 behind.
Kasper three-bet to 350,000 on the button and Brian Delaney then four-bet to 900,000 in the small blind. It folded back to Held, who inquired with the floor about using time bank extensions before he tossed in the last chip. Kasper shrugged and sent his cards into the muck.
Konstantin Held: 
Brian Delaney: 
The isolation of Delaney saved Held as the 
board missed both players. "Would you have won?" Kasper was asked and he nodded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
9,500,000 | 200,000 |
|
4,525,000 | -425,000 |
|
4,300,000 | -100,000 |
|
705,000 | 575,000 |
from the cutoff and Fabrice Bigot three-bet to 325,000 from the button with 
in late position before Denzel Spekman three-bet to 300,000 with 
on the button. Saar Wilf used a time bank with 
in the small blind and then he shoved for 1,325,000. That was too much for Bigot and Spekman so they folded and gave Wilf the pot.
and Held doubled for 645,000. "Sorry for all the drama," he apologised in table chat.
and the short-stacked Conan bet 175,000, leaving himself just under 400,000 left.
for a failed queen-high bluff, following a missed straight draw.
and Chaoui flopped a pair of queens to double through Lodge.
flop for 100,000 and the 
to win the pot.
on the river that sealed Conan's fate in 14th place for €59,300.
was checked to Delaney, who bet 150,000. Only Schultz-Pedersen called and that brought a heads-up turn of 
.
and Spekman fired 350,000. Wilf counted out the chips to call and tossed in a time bank card to get more time. He eventually folded and Spekman took the pot.