On the tail end of a hand between Benjamin Streber in the small blind and Do Tran under the gun, the former checked the 
river and Tran bet 1,600 into a pot of 3,500. Streber called and Tran immediately mucked his cards.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
26,000
26,000
|
26,000 |
|
24,000
6,000
|
6,000 |
Ulrich Pauls is among those that started well and he bumped up his stack nicely early on, same goes for Rishi Bhasin.
Murat Tuelek is in for another shot accompanied by the "Grinding It Up" rail and Daniel Montagnolli has been spotted in the field as well.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
47,000
47,000
|
47,000 |
|
||
|
|
40,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
|
33,000
33,000
|
33,000 |
|
|
30,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
Level: 4
Blinds: 150/300
Ante: 50
The pot already contained about 4,000 in it and the board read 
. Walter Beckmann check-called the 3,000 bet of Vedran Mandic.
The river completed the board with the 
, again Beckmann check-called the 4,000 bet of Mandic. Mandic showed 
for the rivered full house, deuces over aces. Beckmann showed the 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
50,000
15,000
|
15,000 |
|
12,000 |
Hand 1
On the three-way turn of 
, Tom Holke checked out of the small blind and Korbinian Sonnenholzner bet 3,000 from early position. The third player in the hand folded and Holke called, before checking again the 
river. Sonnenholzner bet 3,000 and Holke quickly called and showed , which Sonnenholzner had beat with 
. "So you really hit the king," Holke sighed, but he got his revenge right away.
Hand 2
One hand later, Sonnenholzner bet a three-way flop of 
flop for 1,800. Holke was the only caller on the button and Sonnenholzner continued for 4,000 on the 
turn, Holke called. After the 
on the river, Sonnenholzner checked and Holke bet 10,000 before his opponent check-raised all in.
Holke quickly called and tabled 
for the straight, Sonnenholzner was caught bluffing with and grabbed his beer before heading to the rail. Hamza Miri joked "don't worry, it has been like this the entire time. Those two played 28 out of the last 30 hands.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
66,000
37,000
|
37,000 |
|
28,000
28,000
|
28,000 |
|
Busted |
The pot contained about 6,000 already and the board read 
. Waldemar Kopyl (big blind) and Said Nadjem (mid-position) both checked. [Removed:321] Safaei bet 2,500 from the button and both Kopyl and Nadjem called.
The river completed the board with the 
on which they all checked. Kopyl was first to show and he tabled 
for trip deuces and that was ample to make the others muck their cards.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
41,000
41,000
|
41,000 |
|
38,000
38,000
|
38,000 |
|
|
25,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
Level: 5
Blinds: 200/400
Ante: 50
At the end of the previous level Eazy Shabaz raised to 1,000 from the early position and was called by Andreas Van Zadelhof (hijack) and [Removed:321] Safaei (cutoff).
The flop came 
, both Shabaz and Van Zadelhof checked. Safaei bet 3,000, Shabaz folded and Van Zadelhof called.
The turn brought them the , Van Zadelhof check-called the 3,000 bet of Safaei again.
They both checked on the on the river. Van Zadelhof showed 
for the rivered flush and the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
47,000 | |
|
|
17,000 |
On the 
flop, Thang Duc Nguyen in the small blind and his opponent both invested 2,000 chips and the appeared on the turn. Nguyen checked and his opponent motioned to see the stack of the EPT3 Baden champion. Nguyen obliged to reveal 20,000 and some change, and a bet of 5,000 by the opponent did the trick to force a fold.
Tom Holke was given some more chips after a hero call of an opponent came at the wrong time, while Andre Haneberg scooped a small pot on a different table. Haneberg had raised from under the gun and the big blind defended. Until the 
turn, some 5,000 were in the middle but no further betting action took place as the river was also checked through.
The big blind flashed 
for a pair of tens and Haneberg had 
for top pair.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
74,000
8,000
|
8,000 |
|
33,000
33,000
|
33,000 |
|
32,000
1,000
|
1,000 |
|
27,000
3,000
|
3,000 |
|
20,500
20,500
|
20,500 |
Level: 6
Blinds: 250/500
Ante: 75
