Andrey Andreev's raise from under the gun was called by [Removed:431] in the cutoff and Jan Timo Jobmann three-bet big to 13,500 on the button. Andreev called and Steinfuer sighed, then announced "I fold."
The flop fell and Andreev moved all in, Jobmann tossed in a single chip for the call and the cards were turned over.
Jan Timo Jobmann:
Andrey Andreev:
The turn and river were both blanks and Jobmann sent over his chips to the other side, the table broke right after.
Eazy Shabaz looked up short stack [Removed:321] Safaei with and faced to claim the pot as soon as the appeared on the turn, leaving Safaei drawing dead.
Hermann Behrens stood no chance either and Carlos Spoddig failed to get there with against the of Kayhan Molaci. The board ran out and Spoddig was gone.
Nicholas Galtos put his hopes on on a king-high board and Yannick Bräuer called with for the better kicker to see the river blank, sending Galtos to the rail.
At the same time one table over, Sascha Niese was awaiting his fate after moving all in out of the small blind for 4,600 only on the flop. Claudio Celenza called in the big blind, as did Jonas Wohlgemuth and Maximilian Silz.The appeared on the turn and the action checked to Silz, who bet 9,000. That was enough to isolate and Niese turned over , Silz had the and the river completed the board.
"Oh damn, I had ace deuce," Celenza sighed, but remains the far biggest stack on the table.
There were 567 entries in total creating a prize pool of €549,990. There will be 79 players lucky enough to be in the money with a min-cash worth €1,870. The winner will take €105,850 and the trophy home.
The PokerNews live reporting team saw Tom Holke get up from his table and went over there to see what had happened.
Andrey Andreev had in front of him on a board and the pot was being awarded to him.
Hamza Miri was kind enough to recount what had happened: "That was an amazing pot. Holke raised to 5,500 for no reason and Andreev called from the button. I folded queen-nine in the big blind. The flop came nine-queen-nine and they both checked. The turn was the four. Holke bet 5,000 and Andreev called. The river was a three, Holke shoved for about 20,000 and Andreev snap-called with a four and the best kicker! Holke had ten-eight off-suit!"
While Miri was telling all of this, the whole table laughed.
Said Hossein Madani and Jan Timo Jobmann headed to the turn and the former checked while Jobmann bet 6,600. Madani called and the river completed the board. Madani checked once more and Jobmann moved all in.
After some consideration, Madani folded the and Jobmann flashed for a successful bluff.