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Stephen Song had A♣K♠ in early position and raised to 300,000. Boris Kuzmanovic picked up J♥J♦ on the button and just called.
The flop came 10♦6♦6♥ and Song checked. Kuzmanovic bet 325,000 and Song called to see a turn.
It came K♥ for Song to give him the lead and he checked again. Kuzmanovic checked back.
The river was the 10♠ and Song bet 450,000. Kuzmanovich folded to send the last pot before dinner to Song
Rania Nasreddine 6♣4♠ limped in from the small blind. Boris Kuzmanovic K♥J♥ checked his option in the big blind. Nasreddine check-folded to a bet of 150,000 on the A♦J♠9♥ flop.
Nasreddine Q♠9♣ raised to 325,000 from the button and Alexandre Fournier 9♠5♠ defended his big blind. Fournier paired his five on the K♦5♣2♣ flop and check-called for 250,000. The 4♣ arrived on the turn and action checked through to the 8♣ river, giving Nasreddine a flush for the checkmark. Both players checked and Nasreddine won the pot at showdown.
From the button, Stephen Song raised A♥J♣ to 300,000. Fabiano Kovalski defended his big blind with 4♠3♣.
On the 7♦5♦5♥ flop, the players checked to the 9♦ turn.
Kovalski led for 275,000 and Song folded.
On the next hand, Song raised Q♣3♣ to 300,000 in the cutoff and was called by Kovalski in the small blind with 10♦9♦. Rania Nasreddine called in the big blind with 7♣5♥.
The flop was A♦J♣2♥ and after it checked to Song, he bet 275,000 and took it down.
Jianwei Lin picked up A♣A♥ in the cutoff and made it 300,000 to go. David Coleman was in the small blind with Q♥9♥ and called.
The flop came 10♣9♠4♥, pairing Coleman's nine. he checked to Lin who checked back to see the 5♣ on the turn.
Coleman checked again and Lin now bet 450,000. Coleman called and the river Q♠ fell, giving Coleman two pair.
Coleman checked a final time and Lin bet 600,000. Coleman then used a pair of time banks to determine what to do next. Ultimately he raised to 2,200,000, leaving 500,000 behind
Lin went to his time banks as well, using his final one, then called to send the sizeable pot to Coleman.
Fabiano Kovalski opened 2♠2♦ to 300,000 in the hijack and Rania Nasreddine flatted the cutoff with A♦10♣.
On the K♠10♦4♦ flop they checked to the 5♠ turn. Kovalski checked, Nasreddine bet 400,000 and Kovalski folded.
On the following hand, Kovalski raised to 300,000 with K♣10♦ and Nasreddine went to battle with him again, three-betting to 850,000 in the hijack with A♣9♣.
Kovalski folded to send another pot to Nasreddine.
Boris Kuzmanovic K♦9♦ raised to 300,000 first to act and folded out the table.
Fabiano Kovalski A♦6♣ opened to 300,000 from the button. Kuzmanovic A♣4♣ three-bet to 1,400,000 and took in a consecutive pot after Kovalski returned his cards to the dealer.
Marius-Catalin Pertea Q♦10♠ made it 350,000 from the hijack, and took on the pot uncontested.
Boris Kuzmanovic opened in early position to 300,000 with Q♥J♥ and was met by Stephen Song's K♦J♦ with a call on the button.
The flop came A♣Q♣6♥, pairing Kuzmanovic's queen. He checked to Song who bet 500,000 with his gutshot draw. Kuzmanovic called and the dealer placed the 10♠ on the turn for Song.
Kuzmanovic checked again and Song bet 1,250,000. Kuzmanovic thought briefly but then released his hand.
Fabiano Kovalski Q♦10♦ raised to 300,000 in early positon. Andrew Hulme A♦K♦ three-bet to 1,700,000 from the button, leaving 1,080,000 behind. The action folded back to Kovalski, and the chip leader released his hand.
Kovalski K♥10♦ once again made it 300,000 and was called by Marius-Catalin Pertea 6♠3♠ defended his big blind. Pertea made two pair on the K♦6♣3♦ flop, while Kovalksi had top pair. Pertea check-raised to 900,000 over a bet of 275,000 and was called. The 7♥ turn kept Perta in front, and he moved all in for 1,950,000. Kovalski pondered briefly but made the correct fold.
Stephen Song raised to 300,000 with 9♥9♠ under the gun and ran into Jianwei Lin's Q♣Q♥ on the button who just flatted.
The flop came 8♠5♣2♣ and Song bet 450,000. Lin again just called and the 4♠ fell on the turn. Song checked and Lin placed a bet of 650,000. Song called to see the 7♥ river.
Both players checked and Lin took down a pot to move over ten million chips.
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