With a ton of chips in the middle already, Krzysztof Dulowski and Harpreet Gill arrived on the river on a board. Gill checked and Dulowski shoved, which was for Gill's remaining stack of 20,000.
Gill held for a queen-high flush and settled on a call after two minutes. Dulowski showed him the bad news by tabling for the nut flush, sending his Canadian opponent to the rail.
Australia's Stuart McDonald, who finished 16th in the EPT12 Barcelona Main Event for €61,800, has been eliminated from the tournament. According to McDonald, a player had opened to 700 and a loose player had three-bet to 1,700 in middle position when he found in the small blind. The Australian opted to call with a stack of 21,000 and the initial raiser called as well.
After two checks on an flop with two clubs, the reraiser bet 2,800 and McDonald was the sole caller. On the turn, McDonald check-called 4,500. The river was a blank and McDonald was put to the test for his last 12,000.
The Australian called it off for his tournament life but was shown for trip jacks to end his run in this PokerStars Championship Main Event.
Robert Heidorn opened for a raise on the button and got three-bet to 2,000 by the small blind. Big blind Andre Akkari put in 5,300, and Heidorn shoved for just 75 more. The small blind mucked.
Akkari:
Heidorn:
The board ran out , and Heidorn collected his double.