Luke Walsh raised to 6,000 under the gun and Pablo Villena defended out of the big blind.
Villena check-called a bet of 10,000 from Walsh on the 8♦5♣4♠ flop.
Villena checked again on the 10♦ turn and faced a bet of 30,000 from Walsh. Villena briefly thought over his decision, but ultimately settled on a fold.
At another table Niall Mullan was seen leaving his seat and has been eliminated.
Thomas Murphy raised under the gun to 6,000 and Niall Mullan defended fro the big blind.
Mullan check-called a bet of 7,000 from Murphy on the pjc7c8s] flop.
Both players checked the 2♠ turn and K♠ down to the river. Murphy showed 10♥10♦ for a pair of tens and took down the pot.
Matthew Flanagan raised the button to 7,000 with Steven Lee and Luke Walsh calling from the blinds.
The action checked to Flanagan on the 5♦J♣10♠ flop and he bet 8,000. Lee called, but Walsh folded.
Lee checked again on the Q♣ turn and Flanagan bet 13,000. Lee check-shoved for Flanagan's remaining 70,000 and after doing a bit of inventory, Flanagan folded his cards.
Level: 14
Blinds: 1,500/3,000
Ante: 3,000
Luke Walsh raised to 6,000 from the cutoff with Raymond Wheatley calling on the button and Eamonn O'Reilly defending out of the big blind.
Walsh continued with a bet of 5,500 on the A♦4♣K♣ flop. Wheatley folded, but O'Reilly called.
O'Reilly checked first when the 9♠ dropped on the turn and then faced a bet of 15,500 from Walsh. O'Reilly quickly folded and Walsh dragged in the pot.
Eamonn O'Reilly opened to 11,000 from the hijack with only Steven Lee calling from the button.
The two players checked a board of 4♠5♠10♦5♦9♦ all the way to the river and O'Reilly took down the pot with A♥K♥ for ace-high.
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Thomas Murphy raised the cutoff to 5,000 and Pablo Villena three-bet to roughly 50,000 from the small blind. Joe Ward instantly shoved for 68,000 from the big blind which saw Murphy fold, but Villena call.
Joe Ward : K♥K♦ 
Pablo Villena : J♠J♦
Ward was poised to double-up with his kings if he could fade a jack. The board ran out 9♦6♦3♥6♠2♣ to give Ward the winner with a pair of kings and he doubled up.
Niall Campbell bet 3,000 from the small blind on a flop of 5♣A♣3♦ with John Burke calling from the big blind.
Both players quickly checked the K♣ turn for the 9♦ to fall on the river. Campbell checked, Burke bet 5,000, and Campbell instantly folded.
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