Yann Dion has doubled up, he was all in on a flop against Fady Kamar's . The latter was a disbeliever but Dion was the real deal, he had which held on the turn and river. Kamar dropped to just 200,000 as a result.
Fresh off the back of one aces versus kings duel, there was one on the other table. Former PCA winner Dimitar Danchev was the unlucky man to be holding and he found himself crippled against Philippe D'Auteuil's after the board came
Jorryt van Hoof opened to 32,000 preflop and Andrew Chen flat-called in the cutoff. Niall Farrell then squeezed to 97,000 on the button and van Hoof responded by moving all in. Chen quickly got out of the way and Farrell called instantly.
van Hoof:
Farrell:
"The classic," said Farrell.
The board came offering the Scotsman no assistance. He dropped to 400,000 while November Niner van Hoof became the only player other than Leonid Markin to go into seven figures.
Yann Dion opened to 32,000 preflop from the cutoff before Leonid Markin made it 74,000 on the button. Fady Kamar cold-caled from the small blind and the action was passed back to Dion who moved all in for 297,000.
Markin folded his hand but Kamar got a count and then made the call.
Kamar:
Dion:
The board came and Dion, the chip leader at the start of the day, was knocked out in 12th place.
A tough last two hands for chip leader Leonid Markin, he lost with two pair to Jorryt van Hoof's better two pair. In the last hand, Nial Farrell shoved for 238,000 from under-the-gun and Markin made the call.
Markin:
Farrell:
The flop came but the on the turn meant Markin needed a card lower than an eight that wasn't a five or paired the board to bust Farrell. Anything else would mean a chopped pot except the previously mentioned five.
The then came on the end and Farrell managed to double up at the death.