Following a min-raise to 240,000 by ".COM??LOL", "tablepanic" moved in for the last 1,140,584 on the button and Viktor "papan9_p$" Ustimov reshoved for more than double of that out of the small blind to isolate.
"tablepanic":
Viktor "papan9_p$" Ustimov:
Neither player hit on the board which awarded the pot to Ustimov.
In a three-way all-in, "RUMUKULUS" had the chance to eliminate two opponents but needed to find an ace when facing off against kings and queens.
"jobbeb95":
"0$kar15":
"RUMUKULUS":
The board brought and "jobbeb95" was eliminated, while "0$kar15" soared to an above-average stack. Other short stacks followed as "NatanDoPoker" and "MASUR0NIK" departed shortly after.
Viktor "papan9_p$" Ustimov raised to 240,000 and called a three-bet to 642,000 by table neighbor Pablo "elmelogno4" Melogno to see a flop of . Ustimov check-called a bet of 682,515 and check-called all-in for 3,090,271 on the turn when Melogno made it 3,540,000 to go.
Viktor "papan9_p$" Ustimov:
Pablo "elmelogno4" Melogno:
The on the river whiffed the combo draw of Melogno and Ustimov doubled.
Andy "wiisssppppaa" Taylor then defended the big blind and check-jammed the flop for 2,592,879 when facing a continuation bet of 412,500 by Michael "munchenHB" Telker, who made the call.
Andy "wiisssppppaa" Taylor:
Michael "munchenHB" Telker:
Instead of clubs, Telker made superior two pair on the turn and river.
The action commenced with a raise to 252,000 by "prrrak4783" and Ilya "thienlao21" Korobkin then three-bet the button to 624,817. Fabiano "Kovalski1" Kovalski four-bet all in for 3,631,779 and Korobkin beat him into the pot when it was his turn to act.
Gianluca "Tankanza" Speranza min-raised to 280,000 and was called by table chip leader "Spotzilla666" in the big blind. The flop brought a continuation bet of 261,834 by Speranza which "Spotzilla666" check-called. The turn was checked and "Spotzilla666" bet the river for 518,000, then folded to a shove for 1,624,526 by Speranza.
With the elimination of "xnrobix" all other tables just completed their final hand and that would result in another casualty.
Gary "GaryT20" Thompson opened to 280,000 and Luciano "lucianodayan" Dayan defended the small blind, as did Gianluca "Tankanza" Speranza in the big blind. Speranza check-shoved the flop for 3,121,194 and Thompson called after he had invested 434,000 for a continuation bet.
Gianluca "Tankanza" Speranza:
Gary "GaryT20" Thompson:
Speranza had plenty of outs with his gutshot and two live cards but the turn and river were not what he was looking for.
A total of 71 players have survived Day 2 and will return the following day to play down to the nine-handed final table. The full chip counts and a recap of today's action are to follow.