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With the start of level 5, registration for Day 1b is now closed. We'll be getting the number of entries and re-entries shortly. Anyone still wanting to make it through to Day 2 will have to try the turbo Day 1c which begins at midnight tonight.
Level: 5
Blinds: 150/300
Ante: 25
Franz Alexander George bet 2,100 on the turn of a 
board before Thomas Wieland made it 5,500 on the button. George came back over the top by making it 9,500 and Wieland folded. George showed 
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There was already 10,000 in the middle by the time the flop of 
. Krzysztof Czerwinski checked, David Dolak bet 5,600 and Michael Wolf made the call while Czerwinski folded.
The turn was the 
and Dolak checked, Wolf bet 11,000 and Dolak tanked for a minute before moving all in for 14,300 in total. Wolf sighed, shrugged and called the rest.
Dolak: 
Wolf: 
The river was the 
and Dolak doubled up to about 50,000 while Wolf was left with a paltry 1,500.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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50,000 | 50,000 |
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1,500 | 1,500 |
On the turn of a 
board, Dejan Stjanovic saw his 1,875 bet check-raised to 4,225 by David Florian. Stjanovic made the call to see the 
on the river. Florian now fired 6,250 and Stjanovic instantly called, Florian instantly mucked giving his opponent the pot.
As Stjanovic raked in the chips he declared, "Jack-eight...obviously."
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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34,000 | 34,000 |
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6,000 | 6,000 |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted |
Level: 4
Blinds: 100/200
Ante: 25
Aldo Segantini fired a bet of 2,500 on the turn of a 
board with Ahmad Sameeian making the call before Martin Stepanek (on his second bullet) also made the call. The river was the and Segantini checked, Sameeian bet a tiny 300 and Stepanek made it 4,000 to play. Segantini now made the call and Sameeian folded his 
face up.
Stepanek showed 
for a rivered set and an unimpressed Segantini flashed 
. The Italian player was crippled and eliminated soon after.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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30,000 | 30,000 |
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22,000 | |
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Busted |
El Belarbi had bet 3,600 on a flop with [Removed:373] making the call. Tom Ranis then squeezed all in for 11,850 and the action was back on Belarbi who thought for a minute before moving all in.
Now it was Gross' time to think and he got a count of 16,175 on Berlabi's stack. After another couple of minutes, he decided to fold.
Belarbi: 
Ranis: 
The 
turn and river changed nothing and Ranis doubled up to about 27,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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27,000 | 27,000 |
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5,000 | 5,000 |
All these players have been knocked out recently, meaning they still have time to re-enter today should they choose.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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Busted |
