Matthias Eibinger raised to 80,000 and Daniel Strelitz three-bet to 220,000 in the cutoff. Eibinger glanced over his shoulder and to the tournament screen, four-bet all in and forced an instant fold.
Chino Rheem limped and Christoph Vogelsang raised to 135,000 in the big blind, Rheem folded.
Eibinger raised to 80,000 and Rheem called on the button. Strelitz folded and Rheem immediately said "thank you Daniel, you are making my odds better to win this pot."
The flop brought and Eibinger check-folded to a bet of 125,000 by Rheem.
Matthias Eibinger raised to 60,000 on the button and Christoph Vogelsang called in the big blind. Vogelsang check-called a bet of 55,000 on the flop, then check-folded the turn to a second barrel worth 210,000.
Vogelsang raised the last two hands of the level and found resistance both times. First Daniel Strelitz three-bet to 240,000 in the small blind to shut down the German, then Mihai Manole three-bet shoved for 715,000 to pick up the raise, small blind and ante.
Pavel Veksler raised to 60,000 under the gun with . Matt Berkey, from one seat over, three-bet to 175,000 with . Action folded back to Veksler who four-bet to 375,000. Berkey called.
The flop came . Veksler bet 250,000. Berkey called.
The dealer burned and turned the that was checked around to the river. Veksler fired 900,000. Berkey went deep into the tank but proceeded to make the call, and Veksler took down the pot with his rivered straight.
After the redraw, Matthias Eibinger and Chino Rheem were put back right next to each other and the two once again got involved in a big pot to add another chapter to their storied rivalry.
Rheem raised to 60,000 from under the gun and Eibinger defended his big blind. The flop was and Eibinger checked. Rheem bet 100,000, Eibinger check-raised to 275,000 and Rheem called at the buzzer.
The turn was the and Eibinger kept up the aggression with a bet of 220,000. Rheem slid in a call in position.
On the river, Eibinger bet 300,000 and Rheem glossed over all his options. He used up one of his time bank cards and one second left on his clock, he shoved all in for 1,485,000. Now, Eibinger was the one with a headache, and the Austrian sat up in his chair and talked to himself trying to figure out the scenario.
Eibinger used up all his time banks and with literally one second left on his final extension, he called. Rheem quickly showed for the turned full house, Eibinger showed and mucked to be left with not even 30 bigs.