Siarhei Buracheuski raised from the cutoff and Donatus Pilinkus three-bet from the button to 4,000. Buracheuski called.
The flop was and Buracheuski check-called a bet of 5,000 from his opponent. The turn was the and Buracheuski repeated the action for the same amount.
On the river, a perhaps over-eager Pilinkus slid out a bet of 10,000 when the was dealt, and the dealer pushed it back. Buracheuski checked and Pilinkus' bet was allowed to stand.
Buracheuski called but mucked when the Lithuanian qualifier turned over for a set of tens.
With a pot size of about 25,000 already brewing and a board reading , a player in early position slid out a bet of 5,700 and a player in mid-position made the call. Morgun check-shoved from the big blind for about 11,000 and both players called.
The river was the and both players checked. Morgun tabled for a flopped two-pair and his opponents mucked.
The board on the river was with around 15,000 chips in the middle.
Dmitrii Makarov bet 7,000 and the action was over to Team PokerStars Pro Bertrand "ElkY" Grospellier who had just over 16,000 behind. He gave Makarov a stare through his shades and then flicked his cards away before returning to his phone.
Jason Wheeler has been slowly but surely building a monster stack in the corner of the tournament room, and the biggest pot was a three-bet hand where the American poker pro flopped top pair with on . Wheeler called a continuation bet and spiked the turn to improve to trips. His opponent jammed with aces and there was no two-outer on the river.
The last level of the night is nearing the end, and Alexey Sorochinskiy just scored a vital double. In a raising war he was all in with the and Rustam Kuliev looked him up with ace-nine. The flop gave Sorochinskiy a set, and the turn confirmed his double for 21,000 while the meaningless river completed the board.