Leon Tsoukernik raised to 300,000 with and Diego Zeiter three-bet all in from late position for 4,750,000 with . Tsoukernik called all in for his final 2,785,000.
The board came and Tsoukernik was eliminated in 4th place.
It folded to Leon Tsoukernik in the small blind who shoved all in with . Diego Zeiter called all in for his tournament life from the big blind for 2,250,000 and showed .
Despite Tsoukernik picking up an open-ended straight draw on the turn, the river was the meaning Zeiter doubled up. He has now taken over the chip lead from Tsoukernik.
Maxim Panyak raised to 20,000 and Jonathan Hayward called in the cutoff, before the small blind three-bet to 65,000. Both Panyak and Hayward called and the flop fell . A continuation bet by the small blind was called by both opponents before the turn was checked to Hayward. The Brit bet 130,000 and Panyak called, the river was then checked through.
Panyak showed and Hayward sighed, then mucked before telling a friend on the rail that he had pocket sevens.
Gerald Karlic was smiling all over his face while stunned players at the table looked at the massive stack of the Austrian. Pierre Neuville even asked "is it your birthday?" and Karlic explained that he had just busted an opponent in rather bizarre fashion.
On a flop, Karlic faced a bet of 200,000 into a pot of 450,000 to move all in with for a flush draw. His sole opponent rather quickly called and tabled to see another spade improve Karlic. Some players at the table were guessing that the other player must have misread his hand and thought he had the nut flush draw.
Either way, Karlic now sits atop the counts for Day 1b at the end of level five.
Diego Zeiter raised almost all in with from the cutoff, leaving just one chip back. Viktor Ustimov announced call in the cutoff. The remaining players folded and Ustimov tabled , not realising Zeiter wasn't all in.
Zeiter's remaining chip went in on the flop and Ustimov called. The turn and river did not help Ustimov and Zeiter doubled up.
A short while later, Leon Tsoukernik raised to 250,000 from the button with and Diego Zeiter three-bet all in for 1,050,000 from the big blind with . Tsoukernik called.
The board ran out and Zeiter avoided a potential chop to double up again.
Vladimir Geshkenbein faced a raise to 20,000 and called before Konstantin Generalov from one seat over three-bet to 56,000 in the hijack. The initial raiser folded, but Geshkenbein shrugged and called. On the flop, Geshkenbein checked and called a bet worth 60,000 before taking the lead on the turn with a bet of 125,000.
That was enough to shut down all further action and Geshkenbein chipped up without showing his cards.
"Jan, can you take off the sunglasses please? I can't read you. I did not see the ten three coming. Hey, can you write down that Jan plays suited six gappers?" Martin Kabrhel was in jovial mood as usual after having just witnessed a big pot that went to the partypoker Sponsored Pro Jan-Peter Jachtmann and the German was kind enough to provide the details.
Jachtmann raised with the from the cutoff and the big blind just called. On the flop, the big blind check-called a bet of 35,000 and did so again for 120,000 on the turn. The river saw a third check-call for 175,000 and Jachtmann showed his full house, while the big blind flashed pocket eights.