Simon Mattsson shoved from the button for under five big blinds and got calls from Anatoly Filatov and Artur Martirosian in the blinds.
The two players checked down the 
board and Mattsson showed 
to take down the pot with top pair, tripling up in the process.
Blind on blind, Aleksejs Ponakovs moved all in for his last seven big blinds. Samuel Vousden called in the big blind.
Aleksejs Ponakovs: 
Samuel Vousden: 
There was no help for Ponakovs on the 
run out and he was eliminated, with the remaining 15 players locking up $6,024.
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The $1,000,000 guarantee might have been surpassed, but there's still an hour of late registration remaining in Day 1B of the partypoker Powerfest Main Event.
With 420/706 players remaining in Day 1B, players will receive 100,000 chips which is good enough for 33 big blinds even at this late stage.
There are big names everywhere among the chip leaders int he Powerfest #28: Super High Roller.
Vicent Bosca leads with fellow Spaniard Juan Pardo second in chips. There are still 50 minutes of late registration remaining for players to join the field.
| Rank | Player | Country | Chip Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vicent Bosca Ramon | United Kingdom | 443,851 |
| 2 | Juan Pardo | United Kingdom | 367,492 |
| 3 | Niklas Astedt | Sweden | 347,239 |
| 4 | Simon Mattsson | Sweden | 304,980 |
| 5 | Linus Loeliger | Austria | 294,861 |
| 6 | Timothy Nuter | Canada | 288,276 |
| 7 | Anton Wigg | Austria | 277,710 |
| 8 | Michael Addamo | United Kingdom | 268,342 |
| 9 | Mikita Badziakouski | Slovakia | 261,186 |
| 10 | Arseniy Malinov | Russia | 233,924 |
With a double elimination, the High Roller Big Game has reached a final table of eight players, with Brazil's Pablo Brito the chip leader.
partypoker Ambassador Jason Koon is second in chips, and is one of several players eyeing up the $65,609 first place prize.
| Seat | Player | Country | Chip Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kevin Rabichow | Canada | 8,983,486 |
| 2 | Pablo Brito Silva | Brazil | 25,100,196 |
| 3 | Jonah Silverstein | Canada | 2,150,488 |
| 4 | Artur Martirosian | Lithuania | 6,151,727 |
| 5 | Enrico Camosci | Mexico | 5,053,321 |
| 6 | Leonard Maue | Austria | 14,762,558 |
| 7 | Samuel Vousden | Finland | 4,364,306 |
| 8 | Jason Koon | Canada | 20,733,918 |
Carl Froch raised to 6,000 and Jozsef Liszkovics three-bet to 22,500 from the small blind. Froch called and then called a continuation bet from Liszkovics on the 
flop.
The turn was the 
and Liszkovics shoved for 82,981. Froch called.
Jozsef Liszkovics: 
Carl Froch: 
Liszkovics was ahead with top pair, but Froch held a pair and a straight flush draw.
The river complete his flush and sent Liszkovics to the rail.
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We're down to three players in the High Roller Big Game with Pablo Brito Silva still in the chip lead.
The partypoker Powerfest Main Event Day 1B will conclude when there are 119 players remaining. The current chip leader is Breixo González Peña with 974,000 and is honing in on the one million chip mark.
There are 328/792 players remaining and they include the following notables:
| Player | Country | Chip Count |
|---|---|---|
| Brunno Botteon | Brazil | 854,000 |
| Michael Gathy | Malta | 658,000 |
| Stoyan Madanzhiev | Lithuania | 650,000 |
| Carl Froch | United Kingdom | 590,000 |
| Benjamin Roller | Austria | 565,000 |
| Luuk Gieles | Netherlands | 484,000 |
| Kenny Hallaert | United Kingdom | 373,000 |
| Artur Martirosian | Russia | 342,000 |
| Bryan Paris | Netherlands | 322,000 |
| Sylvain Loosli | United Kingdom | 306,000 |
| Koray Aldemir | Austria | 285,000 |