Lee Hon Cheong checked from the small blind in a bloated pot with a straight on the board: 
. His opponent in early position slid in 40,000. Cheong asked if the player was all in. Informed he wasn't, Cheong called off his stack of 26,250.
Cheong: 
Opponent: 
Cheong had the higher straight and doubled through.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
80,000 |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
80,000 | |
|
70,000 | |
|
66,000 | |
|
52,000
18,000
|
18,000 |
|
50,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
|
||
|
50,000
15,000
|
15,000 |
|
||
|
45,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
|
||
|
31,000
1,000
|
1,000 |
|
||
|
14,500
15,500
|
15,500 |
|
||
Near the end of the previous level, Vanessa Selbst has been eliminated from the 1,000+ field here in Barcelona. The Team PokerStars Pro got it in on the turn with 
and two spades on the board. However, her opponent Luca Falco had a full house and Selbst was left empty-handed.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
Busted | |
|
||
On a completed board of 
, Govert Metaal checked in middle position and Ashkan Fattahi bet 10,500, most of his remaining chips. Metaal thought briefly and called. Fattahi tossed 
into the middle for an airball, and Metaal showed 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
55,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
We found Troy Quenneville pushing all in for his last 7,500 into a pot of about 11,000. The Canadian was in middle position and had been checked to by big blind Andrei Konopelko on a 
board. Konopelko stood up and slapped in a call. Quenneville flicked 
into the middle for a worthless eight-high, and Konopelko showed 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
Busted |
On a 
flop, the big blind checked to Felipe Ramos, who bet 2,100. The big blind called and checked the turn, which Ramos checked behind.
The big blind bet 4,700 on the 
river and Ramos called after mere seconds with . The big blind mucked and the Team PokerStars Pro added some chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
25,000 | |
|
|
||
EPT Finalist Joep van den Bijgaart and Lukas Splettstosser were tangling earlier, with Splettstosser getting the best of it. This time, it was Van den Bijgaart who got some chips back from his left-hand neighbor.
Van den Bijgaart raised to 1,200 from the cutoff, Splettstosser three-bet to 2,500 on the button, and Van den Bijgaart called. Both players checked the 
flop. Van den Bijgaart check-called 1,700 on the 
turn, then led out 3,200 on the river.
Splettstosser made the call with 
but the Dutchman showed the winner with 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
62,000
42,000
|
42,000 |
|
25,000
15,500
|
15,500 |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
140,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
80,000
80,000
|
80,000 |
|
40,000 | |
|
33,000 | |
|
|
||
|
32,000
12,400
|
12,400 |
|
|
||
|
25,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
|
20,000
4,900
|
4,900 |
|
15,000
11,000
|
11,000 |
|
|
||
Josh Reichard opened second to act for 1,200. Sebastian Malec made it 4,000 to go after getting a count of Reichard's big chips — he had three. The American responded with an all-in shove after about 30 seconds. Malec got a count of 21,975 and folded after a minute or so.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
40,800
21,200
|
21,200 |
|
||
|
|
27,000
2,500
|
2,500 |
Players are on break for 75 minutes.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
101,400
43,400
|
43,400 |
|
|
||
|
34,100
5,900
|
5,900 |
|
||
|
21,000
10,300
|
10,300 |
|
||
|
16,300
16,300
|
16,300 |
|
|
||
|
10,500
3,000
|
3,000 |
|
||
|
10,400
17,600
|
17,600 |
