After Temur Aliev limped from the hijack, Michael Dwyer in the cutoff raised to 1,200. All the other players folded to Aliev who called.
Dwyer continued for 1,100 on the 5♥7♦7♠ flop, but Aliev didn't back down and check-called. But on the A♥ turn, Aliev quickly folded after Dwyer bet 2,600.
Espen Myrmo raised from under the gun to 1,000 before Conor Bergin three-bet to 3,500 from the hijack. After it folded back to Myrmo, he called to see a flop.
Myrmo checked the 3♦2♦8♥ flop and Bergin fired out a bet of 2,700. Myrmo quickly folded and Bergin won the pot.
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Mindaugas Kriauciunas raised to 1,000 from early position and was only called by Conor Bergin, who defended from the big blind.
The dealer fanned a flop of 3♠9♣2♠ and Kriauciunas continued for 1,000. Bergin check-called, but folded after Kriauciunas fired a second barrel on the K♦ turn.
John Dwyer opened to 700 from the cutoff and was called by Michael Sklenicka on the button, but Espen Myrmo in the small blind three-bet to 2,800. Christian Dressler in the big blind called for his last 1,400, and both Dwyer and Sklenicka called.
On a flop of J♣8♣K♥, Myrmo and Dwyer checked to Sklenicka who bet 2,800. Myrmo was the only one to call. Sklenicka then fired a second barrel of 7,600 on the 2♥ turn and he made Myrmo check-fold.
Christian Dressler: 10♦5♦
Michael Sklenicka: 9♣7♣
Sklenicka won the side pot, and the full pot thanks to a straight with the 10♥ river. Despite hitting a pair on the river, Dressler was eliminated.
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