As more and more players enter the field, more tables are being opened, and players are being moved to balance the tables. Kenny Hallaert and Anatoly Filatov are now at the same table and Ci Zhang joined them.
On the table next over, Belgians Guy Goossens and Pierre Neuville are seated at the same table but across from each other.
Ismael Bojang and Ioannis Angelou-Konstas and Ismael Bojang are seated across from each other too on another table.
- The board read and the players in the blinds were in the hand. One of them was Robert Auer, in the big blind. Both of them checked the turn to the on the river to complete the board. Auer bet 75,000 after his opponent had checked. He now folded.
- Auer now completed his small blind and Mustapha Kanit opted to check his big blind. They both checked through the on the flop to the on the river. Auer bet 16,000 and Kanit quickly folded.
- Kanit now completed the small blind and the big blind checked. They both checked the on the flop. The turn brought them the , Kanit now bet 20,000 and the big blind called. The river completed the board with the , Kanit now bet 115,000 and his opponent immediately folded.
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Joni Jouhkimainen raised to 35,000 from the under-the-gun position and was called by the player in the hijack. Martin Weiemann, sitting in the small blind, shoved for the 114,000 he had behind. Jouhkimainen checked out how much the other player still had (about 1,100,000) and then four-bet to 215,000. The hijack thought about it but then decided to fold.
Martin Weiemann:
Joni Jouhkimainen:
The board ran out - Weiemann hit his ace on the river and managed to avoid Jouhkimainen hitting a straight after the flop and doubled up.
The table of Giorgios Zisimopoulos, Christian Rudolph, and Ole Schemion has been moved back to the main tournament area.
Zisimopoulos raised to 32,000 from the cutoff and only Ole Schemion called from the small blind.
They both checked through the on the flop to the on the turn. Schemion bet 40,000 and Zisimopoulos called.
The river completed the board with the , Schemion continued with a bet of 130,000 and after some careful consideration, Zisimopoulos called. Schemion tabled and was beaten by the of Zisimopoulos who had hit top pair on the flop.
Jon Kyte raised to 28,000 from early position, the player in the big blind three-bet to 83,000 and Kyte called.
The flop came , the big blind bet 105,000, Kyte raised to 276,000 and his opponent jammed all in for 1,123,000 in total. Kyte tanked for a bit and then called.
Big Blind:
Jon Kyte:
The player in the big blind had flopped top set with his aces and Kyte was sitting on a flush draw.
The turn brought them the which meant that Kyte now had his flush and his opponent needed to pair the board for a full house or another ace for the four-of-a-kind.
The river completed the board with the , even though the big blind had now hit his full house, Kyte had now also hit his straight flush for the win and the elimination to his name.