Aleksandr Gofman raised to six million first to act and Leonid Logunov moved all in for 39 million from the small blind, which Gofman snap-called.
Leonid Logunov:
Aleksandr Gofman:
The flop of left Logunov in rough shape, needing running jacks for quads in order to avoid elimination. It was all over after the turn, making the river a formality. Logunov was eliminated in
Players are going on a short break as they discuss potentially making a three-handed deal. We will be back with you as soon as we hear any confirmed numbers from tournament officials.
Aleksandr Merzhvinskiy ultimately wanted more than ICM and that brought an end to the deal discussions. The cards are back in the air now with the following chip counts.
Aleksandr Merzhvinskiy raised to 11,000,000 from the small blind with and David Laka defended his big blind with .
The flop came and Merzhvinskiy continued for 8,500,000 and Laka raised to 18,000,000. Merzvhinskiy called and the turn was the .
Both players checked and the river was the . Merzhvinskiy checked and Laka bet 52,000,000. Merzhvinskiy called and saw his opponents hand, double checked the board and the pair split the pot.
There are currently 11 players left in the €2,700 8-Max Event, which came with a $1m guarantee. Blinds are at 40,000/80,000 with an average stack of 3,600,000.
Johnny Lodden (2,100,000) and Anatoly Filatov (3,500,000) are both still in representing partypoker, along with High Roller regular Manig Loeser (1,150,000).
Leading the way is Daniel Clark with 7,300,000. First prize is $266,800.
left Logunov in rough shape, needing running jacks for quads in order to avoid elimination. It was all over after the 
turn, making the 
river a formality. Logunov was eliminated in
and David Laka defended his big blind with 
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and Merzhvinskiy continued for 8,500,000 and Laka raised to 18,000,000. Merzvhinskiy called and the turn was the 
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turn and the river was the 
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