Noah Schwartz raised from the button to 22,000 and Kevin Vandersmissen defended his big blind. The flop brought out and both players checked.
On the turn the hit and Schwartz called Vandersmissen's 21,000-chip bet. The river brought the and this time Schwartz called 72,000 only to see that the Belgian pro had made a running straight with . Schwartz mucked and was knocked down to below average.
Team PokerStars Pro Johnny Lodden just had to give up two hands. Both Noah Boeken and Kevin Iacofano re-shoved on Lodden and the Norwegian decided to fold his cards. Iacofano and Lodden are both among the short stacks left in the tournament.
Mateusz Moolhuizen just won two pots which bumped his stack back up to right around the average. First he raised from the small blind and Grant Levy called from the big. The flop brought and Levy called the 35,000-chip continuation bet.
On the turn the hit and now Moolhuizen check-called 52,000. The river brought the and both players checked. Levy showed and mucked when Moolhuizen turned over his for a pair of fours.
A few hands later it was Moolhuizen who raised to 20,000 and Team PokerStars Pro Jason Mercier three-bet to 48,000 from the cutoff. Moolhuizen four-bet to 105,000 and Mercier tank-folded.
Goran Mandic raised to 22,000 from the cutoff and Team PokerStars Pro Johnny Lodden called from the big blind. The flop brought and Loddden check-called 27,000.
On the turn the hit and this time Lodden check-called 48,000. The river brought the and Lodden check-called 82,000. Mandic snap-mucked and that meant Lodden also did not have to show his cards. Lodden regained the chip lead while Mandic is back down to fourth place.
Over on the feature table, Freddy Deeb opened for a raise in the cutoff and Vasili Firsau called on the button. The flop fell , Deeb check-called a 23,000-chip bet from Firsau, and the turn brought the .
Deeb checked again, Firsau fired out another 37,000, and Deeb folded face up.
Kevin Vandersmissen was all in and at risk preflop for 248,000 holding . Noah Schwartz had him at risk with , and Vandersmissen held when the flop, turn, and river produced .
A few hands later, Goran Mandic checked to Vandersmissen on a flop of , and the Belgian fired out 27,000. Mandic called.
The turn was the , Mandic check-called another 62,000 from Vandersmissen, and the completed the board. Mandic checked, Vandersmissen tossed out 92,000, and this time, Mandic folded.
Over on the feature table was just saw another big all in, this time Oleksii Kovalchuk and Freddy Deeb went at it. Kovalchuk was all in for 379,000 and Deeb had him covered by a huge margin.
and both players checked.
hit and Schwartz called Vandersmissen's 21,000-chip bet. The river brought the 
and this time Schwartz called 72,000 only to see that the Belgian pro had made a running straight with 
. Schwartz mucked and was knocked down to below average.
and Levy called the 35,000-chip continuation bet.
hit and now Moolhuizen check-called 52,000. The river brought the 
and both players checked. Levy showed 
for a pair of fours.
and Loddden check-called 27,000.
hit and this time Lodden check-called 48,000. The river brought the 
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, Deeb check-called a 23,000-chip bet from Firsau, and the turn brought the 
, and Vandersmissen held when the flop, turn, and river produced 
, Mandic check-called another 62,000 from Vandersmissen, and the 
completed the board. Mandic checked, Vandersmissen tossed out 92,000, and this time, Mandic folded.
