Dmitrii Vasilev opened to 10,000 from early position. Action folded around to Oleh Okhotskyi who defended the big blind.
Both players checked the monotone K♣Q♣8♣ flop before Vasilev fired a 10,000 bet on the 2♠ turn. Okhotskyi mucked his hand and Vasilev took the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
110,000
110,000
|
110,000 |
|
100,000 |
Level: 16
Blinds: 2,000/5,000
Ante: 5,000
Action folded around to the blinds, where Gergely Rona shoved for his last 25,000 from the small blind and Alexander van der Swaluw called from the big blind to put Rona at risk.
Gergely Rona: A♣K♥
Alexander van der Swaluw: Q♥10♦
Rona was the favorite to double, but the 10♥6♥4♣3♠J♣ runout improved Van der Swaluw to a winning pair of tens and Rona was eliminated late in the evening.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
155,000
155,000
|
155,000 |
|
Busted |
Action folded to Konstantyn Holskyi in the small blind, who raised to 14,000. Samuel Fournier defended in the big blind.
On the K♠7♠8♠ flop Holskyi continued with a bet of 8,000, only to be faced with a raise to 18,000 by Fournier. After some thought Holskyi called.
The 6♠ turn was checked through by both players.
On the 10♥ river, Holskyi fired out a bet of 30,000 and Fournier made the call.
Holskyi showed K♥3♣ for top pair kings, while Fournier had A♥5♠ for the five-high flush, leading him to scoop a chunky pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
285,000
145,000
|
145,000 |
|
45,000
45,000
|
45,000 |
Luis Faria opened to 10,000 from middle position. Action folded to Jean Casabianca who jammed all in for 131,500. Jensen Bernard tanked on the button before folding, and both blinds got out the way quickly.
Faria thought for a moment before ultimately folding.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
140,000 | |
|
125,000
125,000
|
125,000 |
|
40,000 |
105,000 was in the middle in a pot between Eduardo Pereira and Philippe Pezin, with the board reading A♦Q♣5♦Q♥J♣.
Action was on Pezin and he moved all in for 47,000. Pereira made the call.
Pezin showed K♦7♦ for king-high after missing his flush draw, while Pereira had A♥10♥ allowing him to scoop a sizeable pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
250,000
250,000
|
250,000 |
|
|
Busted |
Stoyan Obreshkov jammed 45,000 from under the gun. Action folded to Gaspare Sposato who called. Button and both blinds folded and the players showed down.
Stoyan Obreshkov: K♥J♠
Gaspare Sposato: Q♠Q♦
Obreshkov took the lead on the 9♠3♣K♦ flop, and made two pair on the 9♦ turn. The river K♠ gave him trips and a full double up courtesy of Sposato.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
90,000
90,000
|
90,000 |
|
60,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
The 190 players remaining have just been sent on a 15-minute break.
Level: 17
Blinds: 3,000/6,000
Ante: 6,000
Cards were on their backs and Samuel Pop was all-in for 73,000 and at risk against Renato Lordao.
Samuel Pop: 7♦7♥
Renato Lordao: A♦K♠
A tablemate commented "French Aces, guaranteed set" and the 7♣ was the first card out in the window of the 7♣9♠10♥ flop, causing much amusement at the table.
Even Lordao was laughing as Pop scooped the pot after the 6♦3♣ turn and river completed the board.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
159,000
159,000
|
159,000 |
|
55,000
35,000
|
35,000 |
