Two Germans began the final table, but now only one remains as Tobias Reinkemeier was just eliminated by Ole Schemion on Hand #10 of the final table.
It happened when Schemion raised to 48,000 from early position with only to have Reinkemeier three-bet to 130,000 frm the button with . Both blinds got out of the way, and Schemion thought for a bit before moving all in. Reinkemeier quaickly called off for 638,000 and it was off to the races.
Reinkemeier, who is accustomed to playing High Roller events, sipped a soda while waiting for the flop, which came down . Reinkemeier was left wanting, and the turn meant he needed either an ace or king on the river to stay alive, but it wasn’t in the cards as the peeled off. Reinkemeier grabbed his drink, graciously shook hands with the remaining players, and then took the walk of shame off the stage in seventh place for $174,940.
Ole Schemion opened to 48,000 with from under the gun, Bryn Kenney three-bet shoved for 433,000 with from the cutoff, and the action folded back to Schemion, who snap-called.
Schemion was well ahead of Kenney, and it was all but over when the flop fell . The hand was official over when the turned, and Kenney was already headed off the stage by the time the completed the board.
Kenney will earn sixth-place money, while Schemion has eliminated three players in just 12 hands, and now has the lead with over 2.8 million chips.
Team PokerStars Pro Vanessa Selbst looked down at the in early position and made it 50,000 to go. Action folded around to Ole Schemion and he defended from the big blind with the . Both players then checked the flop, and Schemion led out for 67,000 on the turn. Selbst, who held a full house, thought long and hard before raising to 141,000, and Schemion called after thinking about it for about 40 seconds.
Schemion was drawing dead headed to the river, which came the . Schemion slowed down with a check, and Selbst took her time before betting 465,000. Schemion then moved all in and Selbst snap-called off for 1.204 million. Selbst’s fiancé smiled big on the rail while her girl took over the chip lead; meanwhile, a solemn-looking Schemion dropped to 1.5 million.
Shaun Deeb opened to 50,000 from early position with , Vladimir Troyanovskiy three-bet to 115,000 on his direct left with the , and Vanessa Selbst cold four-bet to 265,000 from the big blind with .
Deeb responded with a five-bet to 635,000, Troyanovskiy snap-folded, and Selbst tank-folded.
Vanessa Selbst picked up on the button and put in a raise. Vladimir Troyanovskiy defended from the big blind and it was heads-up action to the flop. Troyanovskiy proceeded to check-raise Selbst's bet of 60,000 up to 135,000, and the Team PokerStars Pro called. Troyanovskiy then checked for a second time on the , and simply folded when Selbst bet 180,000.
Vanessa Selbst opened to 50,000 from under the gun with two fours, Mike Watson defended his big blind with , and Selbst put out a continuation bet on a flop of . Watson check-called.
The turn was the , Watson checked again, and Selbst fired 118,000. Watson called.
The completed the board, Watson checked a third time, and Selbst fired a third and final bullet worth 243,000. Watson quickly called, then mucked when Selbst tabled .
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