Thomas Saminadin opened to 9,000 from the small blind. Special One called in the big blind.
The 3♦2♥7♥ was checked around before Saminadin check-called a bet of 10,000 on the 3♥ turn. On the 9♦ river, Saminadin moved all-in. Special One called with 8♦7♣, catching Saminadin bluffing with A♠6♠
June Jenkins moved all in for around 90,000. Action folded around to Pedro Silva, who snap-called from the blinds.
June Jenkins: A♠3♠
Pedro Silva: J♥J♦
There was no sweat for Silva across the 9♦7♠6♣9♥[4hs] runout, and Jenkins falls to a hand that mirrors her initials.
Stuart Kerridge opened to 10,000 from under the gun. Rene defended the big blind.
The 9♠4♠Q♣ flop was checked around, as was the 9♥ turn. The 6♦ river saw Rene lead for 5,000. Kerridge called and was shown A♥4♦ for two pair.
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Action was picked up on the flop of 10♥8♠5♦ with Thomas Saminadin checking from the big blind to Special One, who was under the gun.
The 3♣ turn saw Saminadin check-raise all in over a 15,000 wager. Special One obliged and called.
Special One: J♦10♣
Thomas Saminadin: 9♥7♠.
Saminadin couldn't bink his gutshot draw on the A♥ river and Special One doubled up
Level: 13
Blinds: 2,000/4,000
Ante: 4,000
Takito opened to 6,000 from the hijack. Pedro Silva called in the cutoff.
Takito led the A♣J♥Q♥ flop for 6,500. Silva called. Takito sized up to 8,500 on the K♠ turn. Silva called once more. Takito then checked the 3♦ river, prompting Silva to move all-in. He was snap-called and shown J♦10♦ for Broadway. Silva had A♦2♦ to lose a further 45,000.
Special One opened to 5,000 from the cutoff. Julien Pieffet moved all in for 14,000 from the small blind. Special One called.
Julien Pieffet: 10♣10♦
Special One: K♠Q♦
"Merci," said Special One as the dealer fanned the 7♣Q♠8♠ flop. The J♣ gave Pieffet a gutshot but the 2♦ confirmed his exit from the tournament.
Level: 12
Blinds: 1,500/3,000
Ante: 3,000
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