Champions Next to Each Other and a Deja Vu
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Noah Boeken has taken a seat next to David Boyaciyan on table 25 with plenty of notables on it.
Over on table 22, Richard Milne and Mortensen Mortensen are sitting next to each other. Both had final-tabled the €1,500 reentry tournament yesterday where the Dane finished third, Milne took 6th and Georgios Zisimopoulos is also in albeit on another table.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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30,000
30,000
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30,000 |
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30,000
30,000
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30,000 |
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30,000
30,000
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30,000 |
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30,000
30,000
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30,000 |
flop both players checked and Kovtunov then bet the 
turn for 1,000. Banicevic called and the 
river completed the board.
for the nut straight and scooped the big pot early on.
, the player in the small blind checked and then called the Greek's bet of 700.
river, though this time Zisimopoulos had fired 1,800 already. The opponent called and then mucked when he was shown the 
for a straight draw that turned into a flush instead.
, the player in the cutoff over on table 22 bet 2,500 for about half the pot. His opponent in the nine seat was no other than the defending champion Ruben Visser and the Dutchman eventually folded to give up the pot. It was no stellar start yet for Visser but there is plenty of time with "only" 180 big blinds.
flop with one club, all three players check. The 
came on the turn and the player in the big blind checked. Zisimopoulos bet 800 and the player in the hijack then raised to 5,000, receiving calls from both opponents.
on the river filled up the board and Zisimopoulos fired 14,000, snap-calling the shove of the opponent in the hijack with the 
for the nut flush. He was gifted the stack by the opponent with 
for just top pair.
board with around 15,000 chips in the pot, Niels van Leeuwen moved all in for around 20,000 chips. The Dutchman had check-raised the turn and then got through with his move. Marcel Vonk smiled over and said to his opponent "I think it was a good fold."