In the very first hand of the new level, Niels van Alphen was all in out of the big blind for 186,000 and initial raiser Andrew Chen immediately looked him up with out of the small blind. The Dutchman had two outs with , but Chen made the nut flush on the board to send van Alphen to the rail in 13th place for €15,341.
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Stuart Rutter raised to 27,000 from early position and Robbie Hendriks called out of the big blind. Hendriks check-called a bet of 30,000 on the flop and the turn and river were checked through. Rutter showed and Hendriks won the pot with . The Brit won the blinds and antes the next hand with an all in from under the gun.
Niels van Alphen lost a pot on an ace-high board against chip leader Andrew Chen in the very last hand of the level and also dropped into the red zone.
First Hrazem Aanquich raised to 26,000 on the button and then folded to the all in of Ruben Visser, who had him covered. Then he called a raise of Stuart Rutter to 27,000 and [Removed:17] asked for both their stack sizes before three-betting to 78,000. Rutter folded quickly, but Aanquich needed some time to release his cards into the muck.
Robbie Hendriks opened to 25,000 preflop and [Removed:17] called in the big blind.
Hendriks fired 30,000 but Yan check-raised to 75,000. Hendriks tanked for about a minute before opting to fold. Yan allowed the table to see one card and Ruben Visser turned over the .
In a blind-on-blind battle, Clyde Tjauw Foe fired a bet of 35,000 on a flop and Andrew Chen made the call. Foe checked the turn and Chen bet 85,000 with Foe opting to call this time.
The river was the and Foe checked once more, Chen carefully cut out a bet of 220,000 and put it in the middle. Foe took about two minutes but made the call and Chen was forced to show , Foe winning the pot with .
Ole Schemion raised the button and then checked behind a flop of against Clyde Tjauw Foe, who sat in the big blind. The German then bet 30,000 on the turn when the Dutchman checked to him and was called. There was no further action on the river and Schemion won the pot with versus .
The profit was invested into another raise the very next hand and the three-way flop of saw Andrew Chen bet 55,000 into a pot of 107,000. Schemion called in the cutoff and Steven van Zadelhoff folded on the button. The on the turn was checked through and Chen won the pot with a bet of 190,000 after the river.
Ruben Visser raised to 28,000 from the cutoff and then called the all in of Jussi Nevanlinna for 220,000 with . The Finn turned over and won the flip on a board of .
One hand later the Dutchman was the initial raiser from the cutoff and got called by Nevanlinna on the button and Hrazem Aanquich in the big blind. The board was checked to Nevanlinna and he bet 28,000, Aanquich folded but Visser called. On the turn, the Dutchman then folded to another bet of Nevanlinna for 70,000.
A few smaller pots were traded but no other major action took place on the secondary table. A hand that caused a few laughs saw Robbie Hendriks limping from early position and [Removed:17] checked in the big blind. The board was checked down until the river and Hendriks then bet 25,000.
"It looks weak, but how weak?" Yan asked. He then folded and said "I almost called" before Hendriks turned over for a flopped full house!