The floor has announced that each table will play five more hands before Day 3 concludes.
The floor has announced that each table will play five more hands before Day 3 concludes.
Lymor Davidson raised to 24,000 in early position and picked up calls from Terry Jordon in middle position and big blind Ivan Poroliev.
Davidson continued for 30,000 on the K♥10♣2♦ flop, and only Jordon called. Both players then checked the Q♥ turn.
Davidson also checked the 2♥ river, then called when Jordon bet 40,000. Jordon showed K♠J♦ for two pair, but Davidson had A♦A♣ for aces and deuces to win the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
667,000
247,000
|
247,000 |
|
|
477,000
136,000
|
136,000 |
|
|
160,000
207,000
|
207,000 |
Ghattas Kortas opened to 25,000 from the hijack, and Fabian Bartuschk three-bet to 72,000 on the button. Kortas called, and the players saw a 9♦8♣2♦ flop.
Both checked to the 10♥ turn, and Kortas bet 65,000. Bartuschk called, and the K♥ completed the board. Kortas checked, and Bartuschk bet 165,000. Kortas went into the tank, using two time cards before mucking his hand, passing a big pot Kortas' way.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
705,000
181,000
|
181,000 |
|
|
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|
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380,000
432,000
|
432,000 |
Heads-up on a flop of 4♣3♦8♣, Anton Iakuba bet 36,000 from the hijack and Rohan Oberoi called in the small blind.
Both players checked the 8♠ turn. The river was the K♥ and Oberoi led out for 102,000. Iakuba called, and Oberoi showed K♣Q♣ for a rivered two pair to win the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
650,000
255,000
|
255,000 |
|
|
630,000
41,000
|
41,000 |
Jakub Michalak got his 300,000 chips in from the hijack against Ding Fan in the small blind and was at risk.
Jakub Michalak: J♥J♣
Ding Fan: K♥Q♥
Michalak's jacks remained in the lead on the A♣9♥6♣ flop and 4♣ turn, but Fan hit the Q♠ river to make a higher pair and send a disappointed Michalak to the rail.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,575,000
270,000
|
270,000 |
|
|
Busted |
Antonio Sciacca raised to 25,000 in the hijack and Mats Ullereng called in the cutoff. Vitezslav Cech then three-bet to 120,000 in the big blind, and only Ullereng called.
Cech continued for 100,000 on the 10♦5♣3♠ flop and Ullereng called. Both players then checked the 8♣ turn, and the 3♦ fell on the river.
Cech resumed betting with 75,000, and Ullereng called once more. Cech showed A♥K♦ for ace-high, and Ullereng mucked.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,960,000
350,000
|
350,000 |
|
|
923,000
55,000
|
55,000 |
|
|
200,000
473,000
|
473,000 |
Johan Schultz-Pedersen raised to 24,000 in the cutoff before Ivan Uzunov moved all in from the small blind. Schultz-Pedersen called for his last 220,000.
Johan Schultz-Pedersen: 10♥10♣
Ivan Uzunov: K♥Q♥
Uzunov took the lead on the K♠5♣2♥ flop with top pair, while the rest of the board ran out 4♠3♠ to earn him the knockout.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
730,000
275,000
|
275,000 |
|
|
Busted |
Rohan Oberoi made it 26,000 to go in middle position. Elia Salerno three-bet jammed his stack of 143,000 in from the hijack, and Oberoi called after getting a count.
Elia Salerno: K♠K♥
Rohan Oberoi: 7♥7♦
Salerno quietly wailed as the 8♥8♠5♦7♣ turn gave Oberoi a full house. The Q♥ river was not enough to save Salerno, who was forced to say goodbye with his cracked kings.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
420,000
198,000
|
198,000 |
|
|
Busted |
Aleksandar Tomovic moved all in for around 150,000 from the big blind, and Fahredin Mustafov put him at risk under the gun.
Aleksandar Tomovic: A♠K♠
Fahredin Mustafov: J♠J♥
Tomovic was racing for his tournament life, and the flop came Q♣4♠9♦. The J♣ turn gave Mustafov a set and left Tomovoic looking only to complete a straight draw to stay alive, but the 9♠ river only improved Mustafov to a full house as Tomovic was sent to the rail.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
430,000
171,000
|
171,000 |
|
|
Busted |
Ryan Mandara bet 20,000 from under the gun on a flop of A♥A♣3♦ and Roman Stoica called in the hijack.
Mandara then bet 85,000 on the 3♥ turn, and Stoica again called. The river was the 2♠ and Mandara bet another 85,000. Stoica then moved all in, and Mandara called.
Mandara showed A♦J♦ for a full house, but Stoica had 3♣3♠ for quads to win the pot. The stacks were counted down, and Stoica had Mandara's remaining 425,000 barely covered to earn him the knockout.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,200,000
610,000
|
610,000 |
|
|
Busted |