Only around 306 players remain near the end of Level 14 as the field is rapidly shrinking.
Only around 306 players remain near the end of Level 14 as the field is rapidly shrinking.
Matthieu Lamagnere had knocked out the former big stack on their table to jump well above the average and then raised it up to 6,000 for Teodor Negrea as well as Laurent Leclerc to call out of the blinds.
On the K♦7♥7♦ flop, the action checked to Lamagnere and he bet 5,500. Negrea check-raised to 18,000 and won the pot.
Despite losing this minor pot, Lamagnere still has more than two times the average at his disposal.
Jianping Cai opened to 6,000 from early position and was called by Azamat Tulepbergenov and Bernard Mendy. Roope Tarmi jammed for 44,5000 from the small blind before Cai moved in over the top, which folded out the remaining players.
Cai had Q♦J♦ and was behind Tarmi's Q♣Q♠. The K♥8♣7♦4♦3♣ runout gave Tarmi the double up and left Cai with 12,500.
The hand after, Mendy opened to 15,000 from the cutoff and called when Pardeep Bariach shipped in his stack of 30,000.
Pardeep Bariach: A♦7♠
Bernard Mendy: 4♦4♠
Bariach connected on the 7♣6♥10♦] flop and held out on the 5♦ and 5♣ river to collect the pot from the former pro football player.
Diogo Coelho opened 6,000 in middle positon, and Lander Lijo jammed for 22,500 on the button. Coelho thought about it for a few seconds and made the call.
Lander Lijo: A♦A♣
Diogo Coelho: Q♥J♠
The board ran out Q♦7♥2♣2♠A♠, giving Lijo aces full for the double.
Romain Lewis fired three barrels on a board of J♦5♦4♠3♣7♣ and his opponent check-called for 8,000 as well as 11,500 before folding to a shove.
One hand later, Marc Delimal raised to 7,000 and then snap-called when Christou Giorgos jammed for around 45,000.
Christou Giorgos: K♠Q♠
Marc Delimal: K♥K♣
The 6♦5♠3♥4♥10♦ board brought no upset and Delimal further increased his large stack.
Isaac Borghouts raised to 6,000 from late position and Marta Miquel Munoz moved all in for 39,500. Borghouts made the call with the bigger stack and players flipped their cards.
Marta Miquel Munoz: J♥J♠
Isaac Borghouts: A♣J♦
The board ran out 6♠7♥10♣3♥7♦. Munoz held with her pocket jacks to win the pot and double up her stack.
Stefan Dimitrov opened 6,000 and Harfouche Alfred three-bet to 21,000. The action quickly folded around to Dimitrov and he made the call.
When the Q♠J♦9♦ flop hit the felt, Dimitrov checked and Alfred jammed his last 25,000. Dimitrov reluctantly called it.
Harfouche Alfred: 10♥10♠
Stefan Dimitrov: A♠J♠
Dimitrov was ahead momentarily but the 10♣ fell on the turn, giving Alfred a set of tens, and the 9♥ river improved him to a full house.
Alessandro Adinolfo opened to 6,000 from under the gun and Bernard Mendy called from the cutoff. Roope Tarmi three-bet to 19,000 from the button before Adinolfo jammed for 79,000.
Mendy appeared frustrated at the action and folded. Tarmi took one last peek at his cards and also returned them to the dealer.
Adinolfo tabled aces as he dragged in the pot.
Level: 14
Blinds: 1,500/3,000
Ante: 3,000