Tom Waters raised to 25,000 from under the gun. Nikolai Mamut put in the three-bet to 63,000 and Dwayne Sluis four-bet to 111,000. That was enough to deter his opponents, who both folded their hands.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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1,350,000
273,000
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273,000 |
Henri Ojala had opened the action from under the gun with a raise to 25,000 and Vasyl Laba had called from middle position. Merivan Hassan was in the cutoff and made it 75,000 to go.
Ojala then four-bet to 190,000, which was enough to take down the pot preflop. Both players are playing over a million a chips as the field is shrinking steadily.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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1,500,000
549,000
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549,000 |
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1,000,000
436,000
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436,000 |
Level: 22
Blinds: 8,000/16,000
Ante: 16,000
Damian Moran found himself all in against Eugeniu Barbaros in a classic poker cooler. Barbaros was at risk but holding the superior hand.
Eugeniu Barbaros: 
Damian Moran: 
The board ran out 
. Barbaros held with his pocket aces and got the double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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890,000
360,000
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360,000 |
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255,000
177,000
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177,000 |
The action folded to old-school legend Ross Boatman in the small blind, who made it 40,000 to go. Big blind Stefan Bratanov obliged and the pair saw the flop of 
appear.
Boatman continuation-bet for 40,000 after inquiring about his opponent's stack and Bratanov called once more.
Boatman slowed down on the 
turn with a check, after which Bratanov put Boatman all-in with a bet of 150,000. Boatman quickly folded and was left with nine big blinds, while Bratanov, who also started the hand short, got a much-needed double-up.
An orbit later Boatman got his stack in preflop the same blind-versus-blind situation.
Ross Boatman: 
Stefan Bratanov: 
Bratanov hit a pair on the 
board and Boarman's king-high spelled the end of his tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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441,000
65,000
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65,000 |
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Busted |
Gary Robertson raise to 35,000 from late position and Tomas Jauring moved all in from the small blind. Robertson called and two players flipped their cards, with Jauring being the player at risk.
Tomas Jauring:
Gary Robertson: 
The board ran out 
. The turn brought Jauring a pair of aces and the river gave Robertson a set of jacks.
"Oooofff", said a neutral player as Jauring was eliminated.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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560,000
250,000
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250,000 |
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Busted |
Michel Molenaar opened from the hijack to 33,000 and Jurgen Hofer called from the button. Benny Glaser was in the big blind and saw his opportunity to go for it all. He went all-in for 265,000 chips, just over 16 big blinds.
Molenaar and Hofer both asked for a count, but both decided to fold after hearing the exact number, saving Glaser some sweat.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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1,200,000
9,000
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9,000 |
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660,000
180,000
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180,000 |
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345,000
201,000
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201,000 |
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Tom Waters raised from under the gun, John Adderley called on the button and Conor O'Rourke called in the big blind.
The flop came 
. O'Rourke checked and Waters made it 40,000 to go. Adderley called and O'Rourke folded.
The turn was the and Waters moved all in. Adderley swiftly made the call and flipped over 
for a set of twos. Waters showed 
for top pair with a flush draw.
The river was the , which gave Waters his flush and put a hude dent in Adderley's stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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610,000
213,000
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213,000 |
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130,000
435,000
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435,000 |
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Julian Bartholmes popped into the press area to relay the story of his bustout.
He open raised to 35,000 and was called by Bjorn Gravlien in the big blind. The flop came 
, Gravlien checked and Bartholmes bet 35,000, which Gravlien called.
The turn was the 
and Gravlien checked again. Bartholmes bet out for 60,000 and Gravlien moved all in.
"Well, fuck it," said Bartholmes, "if you've got the queens then you're good." He called and flipped 
and Gravlien showed 
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The river though, came to give Gravlien the set and Bartholmes was eliminated from the tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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1,050,000
508,000
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508,000 |
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