Three-handed play is underway, with Dashinka firmly in the chip lead.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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60,300,000
300,000
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300,000 |
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39,000,000 | |
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13,900,000
1,100,000
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1,100,000 |
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Raffaele Castro moved all in from the small blind, forcing a decision on Ermanno Pacini for all of his chips. Pacini checked his cards and made the call.
Ermanno Pacini: K♥10♣ 
Raffaele Castro: A♣8♥
Castro held the advantage through the 3♠4♣9♦ flop, but Pacini found a pair on the K♣ turn. The 6♥ river changed nothing, as Pacini doubled up after entering three-handed play as the short stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
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60,300,000 | |
|
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|
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27,000,000
13,100,000
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13,100,000 |
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||
|
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26,000,000
13,000,000
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13,000,000 |
Dashinka opened to 2,100,000 on the button with K♣9♦ and Ermanno Pacini defended his big blind holding 10♠9♥.
Pacini checked the J♠5♥8♦ flop and Dashinka continued for 1,000,000. The call was made to the 6♠ turn, where both players checked.
Pacini led out after finding a straight on the Q♥ river, firing a bet of 3,000,000. Dashinka did not take long to fold and Pacini added more to his stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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56,000,000
4,300,000
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4,300,000 |
|
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||
|
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34,000,000
7,000,000
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7,000,000 |
|
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||
|
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23,300,000
2,700,000
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2,700,000 |
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Ermanno Pacini limped in from the small blind and Dashinka checked his option.
The flop came 6♦5♦2♣ and Pacini checked to Dashinka who bet 1,000,000. Pacini called and both players checked the 9♣ turn.
The river was the 8♣ and Dashinka bet another 3,000,000. Pacini called with 10♥5♥ for a pair of fives, but Dashinka had 5♣4♣ for a rivered flush to extend his chip lead.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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65,000,000
9,000,000
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9,000,000 |
|
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||
|
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25,000,000
9,000,000
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9,000,000 |
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Ermanno Pacini made the call in the small blind with K♦5♣ and Dashinka checked his option with K♣9♥ in the big blind.
Both players checked after hitting top pair on the K♥7♥10♠ flop, while Pacini led out for 2,000,000 on the A♦ turn.
Dashinka made the call and the 7♠ river was revealed. Pacini checked to Dashinka, who moved all in.
Pacini took some time before putting in the call, as both players held two pair to chop the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
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63,000,000
2,000,000
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2,000,000 |
|
|
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|
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28,700,000
5,400,000
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5,400,000 |
|
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22,600,000
2,400,000
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2,400,000 |
|
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All three players limped to a 7♣6♥3♠ flop where Dashinka led out for 1,500,000 in the small blind. Raffaele Castro folded the big blind, while Ermanno Pacini called on the button.
The turn was the 2♣ and Dashinka checked to Pacini. He bet 2,500,000 and Dashinka came back with an all-in shove. Pacini, with around 17,000,000 remaining, quickly folded Q♠8♠.
Dashinka showed 5♦4♣ for a flopped straight as he took the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
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70,000,000
7,000,000
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7,000,000 |
|
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|
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27,000,000
1,700,000
|
1,700,000 |
|
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17,000,000
5,600,000
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5,600,000 |
|
|
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Level: 40
Blinds: 600,000/1,200,000
Ante: 1,200,000
Dashinka raised to 3,000,000 on the button before Raffaele Castro three-bet to around 12,000,000 in the small blind. The dealer hadn't even finished counting out the bet when Dashinka moved all in and Castro called for 27,100,000.
Raffaele Castro: K♥J♣
Dashinka: A♥10♦
Castro needed help going to the Q♣4♦2♠ flop, while the 9♣ turn gave him outs to a straight. The river was the 8♣ and Dashinka took the pot with ace-high, sending Castro to the rail in third place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
99,100,000
29,100,000
|
29,100,000 |
|
|
||
|
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14,100,000
2,900,000
|
2,900,000 |
|
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Busted | |
On the first hand of heads-up play, Ermanno Pacini moved all in on the button for 12,900,000 and Dashinka made the quick call in the big blind.
Ermanno Pacini: A♦7♠
Dashinka: 7♣7♥
Pacini could not find any help on the 5♦4♥Q♦10♥9♦ runout, ending the duel after just a single hand.
Dashinka claimed the title, while Pacini exited with a runner-up finish to take home $240,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
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113,300,000
14,200,000
|
14,200,000 |
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Busted | |
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