Adnan Dizdarevic was all in from the cutoff for less than a big blind, 2,700. Alexander Thran completed from the small blind and Roberto Manfredi checked from the big blind.
They both checked through the board. Thran showed , Manfredi showed but Dizdarevic had them both beat with the in his hand for the triple up.
The red spade is represented on two fronts here at PokerStars Festival Hamburg this week, one from Team Online and one from Team Pro. Both made it through to Day 2 today but in trouble as each of them came back with fewer chips than they started with on Day 1.
PokerStars Team Pro Online Felix Schneiders - 22,100 (9bb)
PokerStars Team Pro Marcin Horecki - 26,800 (11bb)
Having a good first level was important for both players, and we're happy to report that's exactly what happened. By the time the tournament ticked over into the second level of the day, the two of them were sat behind six figure stacks.
Joining the action on the three-way flop of , Andrey Andreev checked in the big blind and Thomas [Removed:72] bet 12,500 in early position. Bennet Schmidt on the button min-raised to 25,000 with 42,200 behind and Andreev folded.
[Removed:72] motioned to see the stack of Schmidt before moving all in and the latter called it off after brief consideration.
Bennet Schmidt:
Thomas [Removed:72]:
The river was a blank and that was it for Schmidt. [Removed:65], the son of Thomas, is also still in contention as well.
Rudolf Köster knocked out two players before being moved to the table of Felix Schneiders and soared back to the top of the counts by some margin. Eazy Shabaz has been eliminated and his seat is now occupied by Karim Rebei, who quickly made friends with Jules Ayoub and Shachar Haran.
"Grinding It Up" Twitch streamer Murat Tuelek has been eliminated after a clash with Vedran Mandic in the big blind. Besides Mandic, a third player had called Tuelek's raise and the flop fell . Mandic checked and was the only player to call a bet worth 9,000 by Tuelek.
On the turn, Mandic check-raised from 15,000 to 30,000 and quickly called the shove of Tuelek with the . While Tuelek was ahead on the flop, his was already drawing dead, making the on the river bitter sweet but meaningless.
PokerStars Team Pro Online Felix Schneiders has a much bigger stack in front of him than what he started with today.
"I had ace-jack and my opponent had ace-queen. He opened from mid-position and I shoved for about 18 or 20 big blinds. He called. The flop was nine-six-six. I turned the jack and the river was the king. I am playing about 110,000 now."
The hand after he raised to 6,500 from the under-the-gun position. Action folded to Joseph Lalor in the big blind. Lalor called. The flop came , Lalor check-folded to the 3,500 bet of Schneiders.
Peter Jaksland faced a raise to 5,300 by Tobias Schmidt and three-bet to 16,100 in the small blind, which Schmidt called. The flop fell and Jaksland bet 22,000, which Schmidt called. On the turn, Jaksland moved all in for more than 60,000 and Schmidt folded.
Another Dane suffered a setback, as Adnan Dizdarevic doubled Gordon Kühnel for 37,800. The latter shoved from under the gun with and Dizdarevic called in the small blind with . The board of improved the German and he remained in contention.
board. Thran showed 
, Manfredi showed 
but Dizdarevic had them both beat with the 
in his hand for the triple up.
, Andrey Andreev checked in the big blind and Thomas [Removed:72] bet 12,500 in early position. Bennet Schmidt on the button min-raised to 25,000 with 42,200 behind and Andreev folded.
- an ace for Ustuay and he doubled up.
. Mandic checked and was the only player to call a bet worth 9,000 by Tuelek.
turn, Mandic check-raised from 15,000 to 30,000 and quickly called the shove of Tuelek with the 
. While Tuelek was ahead on the flop, his 
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