Alexey Losev shoved all in on the button for 4,100,000, and Banksy called in the small blind with the covering stack.
Alexey Losev: Q♠10♠ 
Banksy: 2♥2♣
Losev paired up on the 7♣9♠Q♦6♦K♥ board to win the flip and double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
9,050,000
4,925,000
|
4,925,000 |
|
3,525,000
4,125,000
|
4,125,000 |
Adrian Strobel looked down at K♣Q♣ in early position and raised to 800,000. Julian Menhardt defended his big blind with J♦6♦ before checking the 5♠9♠10♠ flop over to Strobel.
Strobel placed a bet of 550,000, which was enough to take down the small pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
22,475,000
1,400,000
|
1,400,000 |
|
6,950,000
3,400,000
|
3,400,000 |
Vlado Banicevic made it 800,000 to go in the cutoff with his Q♥8♥. It folded to Juan Corral in the big blind, who looked down at K♣3♣ and tossed in a call.
Banicevic continued for 1,000,000 on the 4♥J♥8♠ flop, getting a quick check-fold from Corral and being awarded the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
11,850,000
300,000
|
300,000 |
|
5,725,000
3,000,000
|
3,000,000 |
Picking up the action on a flop of 5♠10♠9♦, Sebastian Ionita bet 1,100,000 in the cutoff after Tymofii Savkin had checked, with the latter check-calling to the 2♣ turn from the big blind.
Ionita sized up to 3,700,000, but Savkin check-called again, undeterred. The 3♥ river completed the board. Savkin checked for a third time, after which Ionita used a time bank and checked back.
Savkinn tabled 10♦7♣ for top pair, and Ionita tossed his Q♠J♣ into the muck in defeat.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
29,150,000
6,800,000
|
6,800,000 |
|
||
|
7,000,000
6,600,000
|
6,600,000 |
Alessio Isaia raised to 800,000 in early position with A♥7♥. Alvaro Gonza decided to flat his A♠J♥ in the next seat, and the two went to a flop of Q♥J♦4♣.
Isaia continued for 800,000, which Gonza quickly called. The 5♥ fell on the turn and saw Isaia size up to 2,600,000. Gonza took another look at his cards before calling, seeing the 9♦ hit the river.
Isaia tossed in a time bank before deciding to shove all in for 11,000,000. Gonza asked for a count but ultimately let go of the better hand, forfeiting the pot to Gonza.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
20,450,000
5,000,000
|
5,000,000 |
|
||
|
14,300,000
2,900,000
|
2,900,000 |
Nasser Al Mujaibel had gone all in for 7,400,000 under the gun and was called by Konstantin Voronin in the small blind.
Nasser Al Mujaibel: A♥K♣
Konstantin Voronin: A♦Q♦
The board ran out an uneventful J♣4♥3♣10♥A♣, seeing Al Mujaibel double up with the better kicker.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
15,550,000
8,975,000
|
8,975,000 |
|
10,625,000
7,775,000
|
7,775,000 |
|
||
Level: 27
Blinds: 250,000/500,000
Ante: 500,000
Banksy moved his final 4,500,000 in from under the gun and was looked up by Tymofii Savkin in the cutoff.
Banksy: J♦9♦
Tymofii Savkin: A♠Q♠
Banksy failed to pair up on the K♥3♣6♣4♥7♥ board, making him the first elimination of the final three tables.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
Busted |
Julian Menhardt raised to 1,000,000 from early position when Alessio Isaia three-bet to 3,500,000 in the small blind. Menhardt then moved in for 9,500,000, which Isaia quickly called off.
Julian Menhardt: A♠A♥
Alessio Isaia: A♦Q♦
Isaia turned a flush draw on 6♥6♦10♣7♦, but the K♥ river brought the other red suit to double Menhardt up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
20,475,000
2,000,000
|
2,000,000 |
|
|
17,000,000
10,050,000
|
10,050,000 |
|
|
13,300,000
1,000,000
|
1,000,000 |
|
|
11,450,000
9,000,000
|
9,000,000 |
|
|
||
|
9,725,000
1,200,000
|
1,200,000 |
|
9,425,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
4,600,000
1,400,000
|
1,400,000 |
|
4,000,000
1,000,000
|
1,000,000 |
Wojciech Frankowski raised to 1,000,000 in early position. Konstantin Voronin then made it 2,800,000 in the cutoff, after which the action folded back to Frankowski.
He spent some time before putting his opponent all-in for 11,000,000, receiving a snap-call for his effort.
Konstantin Voronin: A♥A♣
Wojciech Frankowski: A♦Q♥
Frankowski turned a gutshot on 2♣3♥J♦10♠, but the 4♦ river did not help him out. He doubled up Voronin and was left with merely four big blinds.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
22,500,000
11,875,000
|
11,875,000 |
|
|
||
|
2,025,000
10,625,000
|
10,625,000 |
