Pete Linton raised to 325,000 with 
and Juen Alban 3-bet to 805,000 with 
. Linton 4-bet shoved and Alban called.
The board was 
Alban was out and Linton just won a huge pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
12,600,000
5,200,000
|
5,200,000 |
|
|
Busted |
Pete Linton raised to 325,000 preflop with and Jakub Michalak three-bet to 925,000 with 
from the blinds. Linton called to see an 
flop.
Michalak bet 525,000 and Linton called to see the on the turn. Michalak continued his aggression with a bet of 925,000 but again Linton wasn't going anywhere and he made the call.
The 
on the river was a blank and Michalak debated a third bet but opted to check and Linton checked back. Two million more chips moved from Linton to Michalak and the Pole is now over 15 million.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
15,200,000
2,975,000
|
2,975,000 |
|
|
7,400,000
2,170,000
|
2,170,000 |
Here's the current standings in the ISPT Wembley Main Event. We are now five handed after the elimination of Gwendoline Janot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
12,225,000
925,000
|
925,000 |
|
|
9,570,000
2,580,000
|
2,580,000 |
|
7,245,000
60,000
|
60,000 |
|
5,780,000
300,000
|
300,000 |
|
2,975,000
2,975,000
|
2,975,000 |
|
2,250,000
220,000
|
220,000 |
The next hand saw Gwendoline Janot all in preflop for her last five big blinds. It was passed around to Jakub Michalak in the big blind who made the obligatory call. The French lady was happy to see that she had live cards.
Michalak: 
Janot: 
The board came 
and neither player improved. Janot becomes the first player out of the tournament, 'officially' winning €73,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
13,150,000
450,000
|
450,000 |
|
|
Busted |
Gwendoline Janok was all in with 
but ran in to Xavier El Fassey’s 
.
The board ran out 
.
Janok still has 805,000 but is in big trouble now.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
4,945,000 | |
|
|
805,000 |
Pete Linton has just made a move that was truly world class and was reminiscent of the famous Phil Ivey versus Paul Jackson hand.
Linton opened to the 325,000 on the button and Jakub Michalak three-bet from the big blind to 750,000 with 
. Linton was not done with the hand and he four-bet to 1,470,000. Michalak then five-bet to 2,250,000. Amazingly, Linton moved all in and Michalak snap-folded.
Why was it amazing? Because Linton only held the lowly 
! Fantastic play by Linton.
Jakub Michalak raised to 325,000 from the button with 
, it was passed to Gwendoline Janot in the big blind who stuck in a three-bet to 900,00 with 
.
Sneakily, Michalak opted to just call and see a flop of . Janot continued with a bet of 700,000 and again Michalak just flat-called.
The turn was the and Janot slowed down, Michalak fired 675,000 and Janot instantly folded.
Here are the chips counts as they stand now.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
12,700,000
2,700,000
|
2,700,000 |
|
|
7,305,000
1,075,000
|
1,075,000 |
|
|
6,990,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
|
|
6,080,000
1,535,000
|
1,535,000 |
|
|
4,500,000
1,380,000
|
1,380,000 |
|
|
2,470,000
2,085,000
|
2,085,000 |
Level: 30
Blinds: 80,000/160,000
Ante: 20,000
Pete Linton raised to 325,000 with 
, his favourite hand. Jakub Michalak called from the big blind with 
.
The flop was 
and Michalak checked it over to the aggressive Linton who obliged with a bet of 1,150,000. Michalak just called
The turn was 
and again Michalak checked. Linton bet again, 1,750,000 and Michalak called.
The river was 
. Perhaps Linton would have triple barrel bluffed but now he had showdown value and when Michalak checked for the final time Linton checked. They turned their cards over and Linton saw the bad news.
