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11-02-2025 19:12 UTC+2

Robert Shearing Eliminated in 13th Place (€8,440)

Stewart Morrison

Level 26 : Blinds 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante

The action was joined as Robert Shearing moved his 3,800,000 stack over the line, and was put at risk when Steven Fuhrman called.

Robert Shearing: 5♥5♦ All in
Steven Fuhrman: K♦K♣

There was no drama to be seen, as the 8♣J♠9♠4♦10♦ kept Fuhrman in the lead, spelling the end of the line for Shearing.

Player	Chips	Progress
Steven Fuhrman	13,100,000 3,300,000	3,300,000
Robert Shearing	Busted

Tags: Robert Shearing Steven Fuhrman

11-02-2025 19:09 UTC+2

Lee McCormick Eliminated in 14th Place (€7,040)

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Stewart Morrison

Level 26 : Blinds 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante

With an early position raise from Nuno Morais ahead of him, Lee McCormick moved his stack into the middle of the felt, roughly 2,000,000. Morais made the call, and the cards were flipped over.

Lee McCormick: A♣9♦
Nuno Morais: A♥10♠

The Q♥8♦7♣3♣2♠ board saw Morais' kicked player, sending McCormick to the rail.

Player	Chips	Progress
Nuno Morais	7,900,000 2,125,000	2,125,000
Lee McCormick	Busted

Tags: Lee McCormick Nuno Morais

11-02-2025 19:00 UTC+2

Stefan Koie Eliminated in 15th Place (€7,040)

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Stewart Morrison

Level 26 : Blinds 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante

Stefan Koie raised to 500,000 from early position, collecting calls from two players when the action got to Giuseppe Bellinghieri in the big blind.

Bellinghieri raised to 2,200,000, prompting Koie to move all in for 5,400,000. The two callers folded, but Bellinghieri called.

Stefan Koie: Q♠Q♥ All in
Giuseppe Bellinghieri: K♠K♥

It was a cooler deep into the tournament for Koie, and when the 10♥J♥6♦8♦2♥ board couldn't help him, he departed in 15th place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Giuseppe Bellinghieri	16,100,000 10,200,000	10,200,000
Stefan Koie	Busted

Tags: Giuseppe Bellinghieri Stefan Koie

11-02-2025 18:54 UTC+2

Hans Bjorklund Eliminated in 16th (€5,859)

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Stewart Morrison

Level 26 : Blinds 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante

Hans Bjorklund moved all in for 2,000,000, which Joris Ruijs called, putting him at risk.

Hans Bjorklund: A♠2♠ All in
Joris Ruijs: J♠J♣

The J♥5♥5♠ left Bjorklund needing a minor miracle, and the 7♥ turn saw him drawing dead.

The K♦ river completed the board as a formality, as Bjorklund headed to the payout desk.

Player	Chips	Progress
Joris Ruijs	8,400,000 1,000,000	1,000,000
Hans Bjorklund	Busted

Tags: Hans Bjorklund Joris Ruijs

11-02-2025 18:50 UTC+2

River Counterfeits Shearing, Schuler Survives

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Stewart Morrison

Level 26 : 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante

Robert Shearing raised to 500,000 in the small blind before seeing Vincent Schuler move all in from the big blind for 3,325,000.

Shearing called, and the cards were flipped over.

Vincent Schuler: A♣10♣ All in
Robert Shearing: 10♠10♦

Shearing kept the lead all the way to the river, on the K♣Q♠Q♥3♥ board, but the river K♦ saw his pair counterfeited, and Schuler survived.

Player	Chips	Progress
Vincent Schueler	6,850,000 3,700,000	3,700,000
Robert Shearing	5,550,000 1,350,000	1,350,000

Tags: Robert Shearing Vincent Schuler

Level: 26

Blinds: 125,000/250,000

Ante: 250,000

11-02-2025 18:39 UTC+2

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Stewart Morrison

Level 25 : Blinds 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante

11-02-2025 18:25 UTC+2

McCormick Survives

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Stewart Morrison

Level 25 : Blinds 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante

When the action folded to Lee McCormick in the small blind, he moved all in for 1,125,000, and Joris Ruijs called in the big blind.

Lee McCormick: A♥4♥ All in
Joris Ruijs: K♦3♥

The 4♠J♦7♠9♣8♣ board saw McCormick improve to a pair, giving him a double up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Joris Ruijs	7,400,000 1,025,000	1,025,000
Lee McCormick	2,450,000 50,000	50,000

Tags: Joris Ruijs Lee McCormick

11-02-2025 18:06 UTC+2

Gareth Howard Eliminated in 17th Place (€5,859)

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Stewart Morrison

Level 25 : Blinds 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante

Richard Broda limped in the small blind, which prompted Gareth Howard to move all in for roughly 4,000,000 from the big blind. Broda made the call, and Howard was at risk.

Gareth Howard: A♦3♥ All in
Richard Broda: A♥Q♠

There was no help for Howard, who departed in 17th place, after the dealer spread a 6♠4♠J♣7♦4♣ board.