After very recently running his into Aristeidis Moschonas' and failing to improve, Giorgi Tsintsadze was left dangerously short on chips.
The man known only as EA raised to 1,400,000, with Giorgi Tsintsadze moving all-in next to act. SThe action slowly folded round, with EA making the immediate call. Tsintsadze tabled but had, very unfortunately, run into again!
It looked to be all over when EA drilled a set on the flop, but there was a little light at the end of the tunnel when the dealer turned the . It wasn't to be, though, as the river bricked the and the chips went EA's way.
Giorgi Tsintsadze will finish 9th and take home €5,000
Our last Golden Chip winner, Aristeidis Moschonas, has made the official final table. That means that, on top of whatever he is paid out in cash, he will also receive a $10,000 package to the partypokerLIVE Caribbean Poker Party in Punta Cana next month!
Martin Lechner raised under the gun to 1,600,000 with Dragan Zaric moving all-in from the cutoff. Lechner put in the rest to call, tabling . Zaric was in good shape, but at risk with .
Zaric improved to a pair on the flop, but fell behind when the dealer burned and turned the . The on the river was no help, and Zaric quickly left the tournament area to collect his payout from the cash desk.
The man known only as D. A. raised under the gun, picking up online qualifier Aristeidis Moschonas in the small blind as the pair went heads up to a flop.
Moschonas check-called the flop, with D. A. moving all-in for his last 17,000,000 as the came down on the turn. Moschonas called instantly, tabling for a turned set. He had D. A.'s drawing dead, with the inconsequential completing the board and sending D. A to the cash desk to collect his five-figure payout.
Rolando Lombardi opened from the hijack with a raise to 2,700,000, with Ela Kubincova moving her last 15,500,000 all-in from the cutoff. Aristeidis Moschonas woke up with a little something in the small blind, and re-shoved for 25,000,000. After ascertaining how much it would cost to call, Lombardi eventually decided on a fold.
Kubincova turned over and was in rough shape versus Moschonas' , but only until the dealer spread an flop. Her celebrations were somewhat short-lived, though, as Moschona re-took the lead on the turn, confirming the outcome of the hand. The river was dealt as a mere formality, as Kubincova headed to the cash desk to collect her €13,500 payout.
E. A. finishes in 5th place after running into Martin Lechner
Martin Lechner opened with a raise from the cutoff to 2,300,000, before E. A. stuck in a 3-bet from the big blind to 8,500,000. Lechner agreed to call the extra and the two players took a flop.
E. A. put out a small continuation bet of 4,500,000 on the flop, with Lechner very quickly calling. The hit the turn, with E. A. slowing down to a check. Lechner locked eyes with E. A. for a moment, before pushing a full stack of pink 500,000-value chips over the line. It didn't take long for E. A. to make the call, as they headed to the river.
E. A. thought for a moment before moving all-in and, no sooner had the words left his lips, than Lechner had made the call and whipped over his for flopped second set. That was plenty good enough versus E. A.'s , which meant Lechner would drag in the huge pot to build himself a nine-figure stack, as E. A. headed to the cash desk to collect his adjusted 5th place payout of €29,920.
Aristeidis Moschonas finishes in 4th, and wins the Golden Chip promotion
Aristeidos Moschonas got his last 44,500,000 all-in with and took it to the races versus Rolando Lombardi's .
The flop added the two remaining jacks to Moschonas' list of outs, but the turn and river were both bricks, and Lombardi scooped the pot to become our new chipleader.
Moschonas will pick up €32,560 as per the terms of the deal that was made five-handed, but will also score himself a $10,000 Caribbean Poker Party for making the final table as one of the first 100 online players to get through to Day 2.
Martin Lechner opened the button with a raise to 5,000,000, prompting Vladimir Burstein to get out of the way from the small lind, while Rolando Lombardi made the call from the big.
Both players quickly checked the flop, before Lombardi led out for the minimum - 2,000,000 - on the turn. Lechner kicked it up to 10,000,000 and, after not much thought at all, Lombardi declared all-in. Before the dealer could toss him the all-in triangle, Lechner had made the call and tabled . Lombardi's turned a pair to go with his flush draw, but needed some help on the river.
The dealer slapped the on the river, which secured the pot for Lechner, and sent Lombardi to the cash desk to pick up the €29,860 agreed in the deal, plus €3,120 set aside for third place.
Martin Lechner and Vladimir Burstein take roughly even stacks into this heads-up battle.
Burstein booked himself €39,520 in the five-handed deal, while Lechner locked up up €40,530. On top of those payouts, our second place finisher will receive an extra €6,000, while there is €10,000 and the beautiful trophy set aside for the winner!
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