Cards were on their backs and Duco Ten Haven was getting out of his chair, having just busted to current chip leader Ehsan Amiri's A♥A♠ with J♣10♣ on J♦8♣3♥6♠4♣.
Amiri now moves over the 500,000 mark and has had a strong start to Day 2.
Christophe Malaurie had bet 10,000 into the pot of 19,000 on the K♠J♣2♣3♠ turn, and Apoorva Goel jammed all-in for 43,500. Malaurie used multiple time banks before deciding on a call.
Apoorva Goel: A♦K♥
Christophe Malaurie: Q♣Q♦
Goel was able to fade one of the last remaining queens as the 7♥ landed on the river.
Cards were on their backs and chips were in the middle with Nikita Kuznetcov all-in and at risk versus Marton Czuczor.
Nikita Kuznetcov: 10♠10♣
Marton Czuczor: K♣Q♣
Kuznetcov's tens were ahead in a race and he did not relinquish the lead on the 4♦3♠2♠9♠6♦ runout.
Level: 12
Blinds: 1,000/2,000
Ante: 2,000
Yuto Suzuki opened to 3,500 from under the gun and was three-bet to 7,500 by Andrija Robovic in the cutoff. It was folded back around to Suzuki, who called.
Suzuki check-called a 2,000 bet from Robovic on the 9♣J♦2♣ flop and then both players checked on the 5♣ turn.
The 6♣ completed the board and Suzuki checked a final time. Robovic bet 5,500 and Suzuki used up two time extensions before landing on a fold.
Ehsan Amiri opened 3,500 in the hijack, and Shakhabiddin Muradov made the call on the button.
The dealer spread a flop of A♠6♠6♦, and Amiri continued for 3,000. Muradov called.
When the K♣ fell on the turn, both players checked to the 5♣ river. Muradov fired three chips across the line for a bet of 15,000, and Muradov mucked his hand.
Maxim Panyak opened to 3,000 in early position and was called by Vanary Duong in the cutoff. Yunsheng Sun then produced a three-bet from the button to 13,500. Both of his opponents called.
The 5♣J♥6♣ flop was checked to Sun, who put out a bet of 11,000. Panyak produced a check-raise to 32,500, which got Duong out of the way. Sun called.
On the 3♦ turn Panyak fired out a bet of 22,000 and, after some thought, Sun folded.
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With about 10,000 in the middle, Lewis Spencer had checked and was faced with a bet of 3,500 from Pablo Silva on the J♦7♥2♣ flop. Eventually, he made the call.
The 2♥ fell on the turn, and once Spencer checked, Silva continued for 19,000. Spencer called once again.
The 3♣ completed the board, and once checked to, Silva dropped as stack of blue chips across the line for a bet of 50,000. Spencer went into the tank, and decided on a call after using a time bank.
Silva tabled Q♥Q♣, and Spencer mucked his hand.
Action folded to Gianluca Speranza in the small blind who completed. Andrey Andreev checked his option in the big blind.
On the 6♦A♣2♥ flop, Speranza led out with a bet of 1,500. Andreev responded with a raise to 3,000. Speranza called.
The turn brought the 9♦ and Speranza checked to his opponent. Andreev produced another bet of 3,000, and this time Speranza folded.
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