Team PokerStars Pro Humberto Brenes is no longer present in the tournament as he has just been knocked out by Christopher Frank. Frank had Brenes all in for his tournament with and Brenes was looking to catch up with .
The board ran out and Brenes was knocked out.
"Be careful with my chips," Brenes said smiling as he walked away from his table.
The tournament directors have released the prizepool and payout information, full details of which can be found on the payouts page.
The last 80 players will get paid with a min cash being €16,000. The lucky winner will take home a cool €1,224,000 and if a player is lucky enough to reach the final table the least they'll take home will be € 103,000.
The river was a fourth diamond - the - and Obrestad splashed forward 16,000. Fisher removed his sunglasses, studied Obrestad, grabbed a handful of chips, then called.
Obrestad ripped over , knowing it was good, and Fisher flicked his cards into the muck.
Mikolaj Zawadzki just ended up all in for 13,500 against German Simon Dansker and the showdown went as following.
Mikolaj Zawadzki:
German Simon Dansker:
The board ran out and Zawadzki stood up to leave the tournament table. The players' stacks were pretty similar and the dealer counted Zawadzki's stack down.
"It's cool," the dealer said after verifying that Zawaszki was actually knocked out.
"No it's not cool, I'm out," Zawaszki replied sarcastically. The players at the table started laughing while the dealer seemed a little embarrassed.
"I guess those were not the right words," the dealer added as play went on. It was all in good fun and everyone had a good laugh, even Zawadzki didn't seem upset about it at all.
[Removed:17] opened to 2,500 from early position, Flavien Guenan called on his left, and John Juanda three-bet to 8,200 near the button. Both Yan and Guenan called.
The dealer fanned , and Yan opted to lead out, splashing forward 14,100. Guenan quickly folded, and after some thought, Juanda mucked as well.
The very next hand, Ognjen Sekularac opened to 2,600 from early position, Mohsin Charania called on his direct left, and Christophe De Meulder called on the button. The flop was , Sekularac checked, and Charania tossed out 4,200. Only De Meulder called.
The turn was the , Charania fired 7,500, and De Meulder mucked.
"Smashed that one," Charania said, referring to the turn card.
Ronny Voth raised to 2,500 and Yuryy Gulyy called in position after which Noah Boeken called from the big blind. The flop brought out and all three players checked.
On the turn the hit and Boeken was the only player to call Voth's 6,200-chip bet. The river brought the and Boeken checked again. Voth tanked for a bit and checked as well after which he mucked when Boeken showed . Boeken chipped up a bit as he's looking for back-to-back EPT Grand Final Main Event cashes after finishing 92nd last year.
Brian Kim has just been eliminated, and it was two hands that did him in.
The first of the two was the big one and knocked Kim to under 10 big blinds. After seeing a flop with Clyde Tjauw Foe and one other player, Kim check-raised Tjauw Foe's bet of 4,100 to 8,300 on a flop of with two diamonds. The third player had folded before Tjauw Foe reraised to 18,000. Kim jammed, and Tjauw Foe called off with the for two overcards and a flush draw. Kim held for top set.
The hit the turn, completing Tjauw Foe's flush, and a black on the river failed to give Kim the full house he needed. Tjauw Foe won the pot and doubled to about 120,000.
A couple hands later, Vasili Firsau opened with a raise to 2,500, and Kim jammed in the cutoff seat for 9,200. Action folded back to Firsau, and he called.
Firsau's dominated Kim's , and the flop of kept the tens in front. The on the turn added a flush draw to the straigt draw Kim had flopped, but the was of no consequence to Firsau's hand and he won the pot.
Paul Newey was seen heading out of the tournament room explaining to his friend how he busted. He then told PokerNews that he was short when he flopped top pair with king-jack only for his opponent in the hand to have aces.