Alexey Nikolenko moved all in from early position for his last 45,500. It looked like it was going to get through before Alexander Lakhov called in the big blind.
Lakhov showed and was dominatingly ahead of Nikolenko's
Jason Wheeler opened to 11,000 and Day 1a chip leader Andrei Skherin called in the small blind, Dmitry Nikitin defended the big blind. The flop came and the action checked to Wheeler, who continued for 16,500. Only Shkerin called and checked again the turn with some 30,000 behind. Wheeler bet 60,000 and Shkerin called all in.
Jason Wheeler:
Andrei Shkerin:
The river failed to improve Shkerin and he was eliminated in 47th place.
Konstantin Bugaev min-raised to 10,000 and Maxim Lykov moved all in from the button to put ultimate pressure on both players in the blinds and Bugaev. It folded back to Bugaev and he called all in for 83,000.
Konstantin Bugaev:
Maxim Lykov:
Bugaev had lost the previous all in against ace-jack, as a jack hit the river. This time, the better hand preflop prevailed as the board came .
Out of the small blind, Anton Gililov limped in and Mikhail Molchanov moved all in for 64,500. Gililov engaged in some table chat with his opponent and ultimately called.
Anton Gililov:
Mikhail Molchanov:
The board of left Molchanov empty-handed as neither player had a club in his hand.
Oleg Lipkin moved all-in from under-the-gun, called by Alexandr Minakov in the cutoff seat.
Minakov:
Lipkin:
The flop came and Lipkin stood up, gathering his belongings. The fell on the turn, giving Lipkin additional outs, needing a king or any heart. The was a dream card, giving Lipkin a flush and securing his double up.
Mikalai Vaskaboinikau defended his big blind and check-shoved the flop for 45,500 with the . Aram Vartevanyan called with and the turn and river let Vaskaboinikau double.
Olga Finogenova doubled for 18,000 with against the of Pavel Shirshikov thanks to a board and next it was Dmitry Nikitin on the same table to also double.
Konstantin Bugaev raised to 12,000 and Maxim Lykov called. Nikitin shoved for 85,000 and Bugaev reshoved to force a fold from Lykov.
Konstantin Bugaev:
Dmitry Nikitin:
The board came and Nikitin rivered the best hand.
Last but not least, Ulrich Jungen three-bet shoved with and picked up a call by Jason Wheeler with . The Swiss doubled on a board of .
Denis Pavlenko was short stacked with 35,000 and moved all in under the gun.
Action folded to Pavel Kovalenko in the small blind who called. Yehor Filipenko then moved all in from the big blind and with a flash of irritation Kovalenko folded.
Pavlenko had and stood up as Filipenko tabled .
The board ran out .
Never mind the set of Queens on the flop, Pavlenko scored a straight on the river to double up to the bewilderment of the table but his delight as he took a photo and sat back down.
Alexey Fedin doubled short on the money bubble and just called all in after a shove by Lavrentiy Ni.
Fedin tabled the and Ni flipped over his . The board came and Ni flopped his king top eliminate Fedin in 53rd place. "At least you made it," Jason Wheeler said.