Action was on the river on a board of Q♥3♦5♦J♥3♠. Beat Schlegel checked and Alexandru Paraschiv moved all in for his remaining 11,200, a bet of less than half the pot. Schlegel made the call.
Schlegel showed K♦Q♦ for a pair of queens. Paraschiv turned J♣J♠ for a set of jacks to win the pot and double his stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
42,000 | |
|
36,000 |
Following a raise and a call, Gerard Rubiralta three-bet to 3,600 and received two callers. The flop came Q♦9♦8♣ and the action checked to Rubiralta, who bet 2,400. One fold later, Hamed El Mechraa check-raised to 6,400 and Rubiralta then reraised by piling in his stack of T-5,000 chips.
El Mechraa moved all-in and Rubiralta called.
Hamed El Mechraa: J♠10♣
Gerard Rubiralta: 8♥8♠
The board didn't pair anymore as the 2♠ turn and 3♠ river confirmed a large double for El Mechraa.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
96,000
96,000
|
96,000 |
|
33,000
33,000
|
33,000 |
In a preflop contest, Kasper Mellanen had the best of it when his stack of 21,300 went into the middle as he was way ahead of Francky Magliocco one seat over.
Kasper Mellanen: A♦A♠
Francky Magliocco: A♥K♣
There was no upset on the 9♠6♠2♥8♣3♦ board and Mellanen's double left Magliocco short.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
45,000
45,000
|
45,000 |
|
12,000
12,000
|
12,000 |
Enis Rouissi was not very optimistic when he got his short stack into the middle with the 3♥3♦ as he already grabbed his belongings. Victor Fryda had the far superior pair in K♣K♥ and that remained ahead on the 10♠7♣5♦10♦10♣ runout.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
38,000
38,000
|
38,000 |
|
Busted | |
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Level: 5
Blinds: 200/500
Ante: 500
Following an open raise from Pablo Silva, Iago Sturzeneker reraised, and Iago Sturzeneker was all-in from the big blind for a touch less than the raise.
The flop came 6♥2♦J♠. Silva checked, Sturzeneker bet 2,200, and Silva folded, leaving Sturzeneker and Blehaut to flip their cards. Blehaut showed A♠9♥ and Sturzeneker had Q♥Q♠ for an overpair to the board.
The turn was the 7♣ and river the K♣. Sturzeneker held and Blehaut was eliminated.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
20,000 | |
|
Busted |
Dennis Stemmler defended out of the big blind and then jammed it in after the Q♣J♦5♠ flop to reveal the 10♥9♥ for the open-ended straight draw. Aristide Cochin had two of those outs blocked with the K♠K♣ and the overpair stayed ahead on the 9♣ turn as well as 2♥ river.
Stemmler was barely gone when David Docherty arrived to take the vacated seat.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
55,000 | |
|
30,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
Busted |
Niculina Grasu open raised from late position and Peterson Machado made the call. The flop came Q♦6♦4♣, Grasu continued for 3,000 and Machado called.
The turn was the 10♠. Grasu bet again, this time for 7,500. Machado called again.
The river came the A♦ and Grasu quickly checked. Machado moved his chips into the middle for the rest of Grasu's stack, 13,300. Grasu snap-called. She flipped over A♥A♣ for a set of aces, while Machado tabled J♥J♠ for a pair that he'd attempted to turn into a bluff.
Grasu won the pot to double her stack, leaving Machado short.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
53,000
53,000
|
53,000 |
|
7,000 |
Lucien Cohen raised to 1,100 and then called a three-bet by Lexy Gavin-Mather before jamming the 9♦4♠4♣ flop for 8,700, Gavin-Mather called.
Lucien Cohen: A♣9♣
Lexy Gavin-Mather: J♦J♠
The A♥ turn instantly improved Cohen to the superior two pair and the 7♦ river was a blank.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
40,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
|
||
|
23,500
23,500
|
23,500 |
|
||
Antoine Pencreach and Andrew Hawkins got their chips into the middle following a A♦J♣7♣ flop and the former was in prime shape for a double.
Antoine Pencreach: A♥K♠
Andrew Hawkins: A♣10♠
The 8♣ turn and 6♣ river improved Hawkins to a flush and he instantly apologised to his table neighbour before raking in the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
70,000
70,000
|
70,000 |
|
|
Busted |
