Marco Caicedo Jaramillo was all in preflop on the feature table with the 
. He was up against chip leader Matthias Habernig with the 
.
The flop came down big for Habernig when the 
landed to give him trips and a strangle hold on the hand. The turn brought the 
which added some help to Jaramillo as he picked up a straight draw. The river completed the board with the 
though and that was it.
Habernig eliminated Jaramillo in 16th place while moving his stack very close to one million in chips.
Engelberth Steve Varela Moreno raised from early position to 39,000. Robson Vinicious Kozan called from the cutoff seat and Andre Luiz Scaff called from the big blind. The three players took a flop of 
and Scaff checked first. Moreno fired 104,000 and action then fell on Kozan. Kozan put his head down on the top of his arms, which were crossed in front of him on the rail of the table. He then rose back up and turned to the fans railing behind. The dealer said something to a floor member, who then warned Kozan not to turn and give any type of signals to the people railing behind him. He then tanked for a bit more before making the call. Scaff folded.
The turn brought the 
and Moreno checked. Kozan fired out a bet of 50,000, much smaller than the size of the pot. Moreno thought for a little while about roughly 160,000 chips left in his stack. He folded after a few minutes and Kozan threw over the 
for flopped quads.
Gino Leonello Corazzari Neto opened to 45,000 from middle position with Miguel Velasco the only caller when he defended his big blind.
The flop fell down 
, and following a check from Velasco, Neto fired out 50,000. Velasco made the call before both players checked down the and 
on the turn and river.
Neto tabled his 
, but it would be Velasco's 
that would see him collect the pot and move to 290,000, while Neto slipped to 200,000 in chips.
Alexandre Richard Martins and Miguel Velasco saw a flop come 
. Martins checked and Velasco fired 50,000. Martins made the call.
The turn brought the and both players checked. The river completed the board with the 
and both players checked again.
Martins tabled the 
to beat Velasco's 
and won the pot. He clapped his hands and pumped his fists, taking the first pot at the secondary table.
Feature Table
Seat 1: Mario Donoso
Seat 2: Rodrigo M Scartezini
Seat 3: Dayan Vardanega
Seat 4: Rudy Blondeau
Seat 5: Matthias Habernig
Seat 6: Marco Caicedo Jaramillo
Seat 7: Pedro Velasco Adnet
Seat 8: Andre De Oliveira Sa
Secondary Table
Seat 1: Robson Vinicious Kozan
Seat 2: Gino Leonello Corazzari Neto
Seat 3: Guilherme Marques Garcia
Seat 4: Andre Luiz Scaff
Seat 5: Alexandre Richard Martins
Seat 6: Engelberth Steve Varela Moreno
Seat 7: Francisco Azocar
Seat 8: Miguel Velasco
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
830,000 | |
|
760,000 | |
|
690,000 | |
|
|
680,000 | |
|
|
625,000 | |
|
|
530,000 | |
|
|
475,000 | |
|
|
340,000 | |
|
|
330,000 | |
|
|
320,000 | |
|
|
310,000 | |
|
300,000 | |
|
|
280,000 | |
|
|
240,000 | |
|
|
140,000 | |
|
|
140,000 |
The cards are now back in the air!
The remaining sixteen players are heading on a quick break as the Tournament Staff conduct a full redraw.
David Bortnik's LAPT Florianopolis Main Event has come to an end as he was just eliminated in 17th place for $6,485 after his 
fell victim to the 
for Pedro Velasco Adnet. The final board read 
.
The final 16 players are now redrawing to the final two tables of play. Only eight more eliminations to go before we hit the official final table and end play for the day.
Over on the feature table, Rodolfo Awad was all in with 
and up against the powerhouse pocket kings of Dayan Vardanega. There was no help on the board for Awad as Vardanega's kings held strong and eliminated Awad from the tournament in 18th Place. He earned $6,485 for his finish while Vardanega moved to about 725,000 in chips.
