Level: 25
Blinds: 50,000/100,000
Ante: 12,500
Level: 25
Blinds: 50,000/100,000
Ante: 12,500
Joel "Odonkor1" Nordkvist defended his big blind against a min-raise by Job "DeadNylan" Greben in the cutoff and they headed to the ![]()
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flop, on which Nordkvist checked and called a bet of 256,250.
The
turn was checked and Nordkvist led the
river for 266,500. Greben raised it up to 800,000 and Nordkvist used a portion of his time bank before making the call. It was a good one as his ![]()
won the pot versus ![]()
for a busted straight draw.
Over on the other table, Pavel "silentm0de" Plesuv open-shoved the small blind into the big blind of Benjamin "bencb789" Rolle, who eventually called for 25 big blinds after using the time bank himself.
Benjamin "bencb789" Rolle: ![]()
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Pavel "silentm0de" Plesuv: ![]()
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The board came ![]()
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and Rolle had a huge sweat on the turn but dodged the combo draw.

| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
10,947,890
472,800
|
472,800 |
|
|
6,486,007
986,650
|
986,650 |
|
|
6,114,564
1,420
|
1,420 |
|
|
5,506,610
554,480
|
554,480 |
|
|
5,058,128
1,890,314
|
1,890,314 |
|
|
4,347,264
383,900
|
383,900 |
|
|
3,562,961
1,961,250
|
1,961,250 |
|
|
2,042,106
411,540
|
411,540 |
|
|
1,327,346
92,900
|
92,900 |
|
|
582,124
922,874
|
922,874 |
|
|
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Pavel "silentm0de" Plesuv doubled with ![]()
against the ![]()
of Jon "apestyles" Van Fleet after the ![]()
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flop instantly gave him the nut straight.
Plesuv was up to 13 big blinds and then flipped with ![]()
against the ![]()
of Benjamin "bencb789" Rolle.
On a board of ![]()
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, the rollercoaster ride of Plesuv, who entered the final day as the short stack, ended in 10th place.

| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
6,497,376
1,439,248
|
1,439,248 |
|
|
5,419,940
694,624
|
694,624 |
|
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There are around 18 minutes left in the level and the final nine players are now back in action.
| Seat | Player | Country | Chip Count | Big Blinds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | zazano | Luxembourg | 13,270,815 | 133 |
| 2 | Jon "apestyles" Van Fleet | Canada | 5,419,940 | 54 |
| 3 | kimokh | Lebanon | 2,067,106 | 21 |
| 4 | EEE27 | Finland | 5,319,110 | 53 |
| 5 | Benjamin "bencb789" Rolle | Austria | 6,497,376 | 65 |
| 6 | Joel "Odonkor1" Nordkvist | Sweden | 6,611,007 | 66 |
| 7 | Lex "L. Veldhuis" Veldhuis | Netherlands | 2,324,339 | 23 |
| 8 | Wildace_hun | Hungary | 1,139,846 | 11 |
| 9 | Job "DeadNylan" Greben | Netherlands | 3,350,461 | 34 |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
13,270,815
2,322,925
|
2,322,925 |
|
|
6,611,007
125,000
|
125,000 |
|
|
6,497,376 | |
|
|
5,419,940 | |
|
|
5,319,110
187,500
|
187,500 |
|
|
3,350,461
212,500
|
212,500 |
|
|
2,324,339
2,022,925
|
2,022,925 |
|
|
2,067,106
25,000
|
25,000 |
|
|
1,139,846
187,500
|
187,500 |
Immediately after the cards were in the air for the final nine, chip leader "zazano" pulled further ahead and raked in a 2.8 million pot when his ![]()
flopped a set on the ![]()
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board.
Lex "L. Veldhuis" Veldhuis had defended the big blind against a min-raise and check-called bets of 185,625 on the flop and 450,000 on the turn. Veldhuis check-called another 500,000 on the river and was left on fewer than nine and a half big blinds.
Joel "Odonkor1" Nordkvist then won a pot versus "EEE27" and "zazano" scooped more chips without showdown. The finalists then headed into a scheduled 5-minute break.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
15,160,790
1,889,975
|
1,889,975 |
|
|
7,861,007
1,250,000
|
1,250,000 |
|
|
6,234,876
262,500
|
262,500 |
|
|
5,528,090
108,150
|
108,150 |
|
|
3,806,610
1,512,500
|
1,512,500 |
|
|
2,850,461
500,000
|
500,000 |
|
|
2,592,106
525,000
|
525,000 |
|
|
1,139,846 | |
|
|
826,214
1,498,125
|
1,498,125 |
Benjamin "bencb789" Rolle raised the button and called the shove of Lex "L. Veldhuis" for 11 big blinds with ![]()
. Veldhuis had the ![]()
and they chopped it up on a ![]()
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board.
"zazano" then won a pot against Job "DeadNylan" Greben when he min-raised from under the gun and was called by Greben in the big blind. The ![]()
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flop was checked, Greben bet the
turn for 300,000 and "zazano" called. The
river was checked and Greben had missed a big draw with ![]()
as "zazano" won the pot with ![]()
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
16,560,790
1,400,000
|
1,400,000 |
|
|
7,623,507
237,500
|
237,500 |
|
|
6,078,626
156,250
|
156,250 |
|
|
5,240,590
287,500
|
287,500 |
|
|
3,037,860
768,750
|
768,750 |
|
|
2,806,711
43,750
|
43,750 |
|
|
2,454,606
137,500
|
137,500 |
|
|
1,164,846
25,000
|
25,000 |
|
|
1,032,464
206,250
|
206,250 |
Level: 26
Blinds: 60,000/120,000
Ante: 15,000
Job "DeadNylan" Greben raised to 240,000 and was called by Jon "apestyles" Van Fleet in the hijack and Joel "Odonkor1" Nordkvist in the big blind. The ![]()
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flop was checked to Van Fleet and he made it 420,000 to go. Nordkvist check-raised to 1,380,000 and that did the trick to force two folds.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
9,198,507
1,575,000
|
1,575,000 |
|
|
5,343,626
735,000
|
735,000 |
|
|
4,325,590
915,000
|
915,000 |
|
|
3,046,711
240,000
|
240,000 |
Benjamin "bencb789" Rolle limped in from under the gun and so did "zazano" in the cutoff. Jon "apestyles" Van Fleet made it 540,000 to go on the button and that was called only by Rolle.
Van Fleet continued for 393,900 once the action had checked to him on the ![]()
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flop and they checked through the
on the turn. Rolle led the
river for 759,924 and picked up a call by Van Fleet, who mucked to the ![]()
of Rolle.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
15,721,390
839,400
|
839,400 |
|
|
7,367,450
2,023,824
|
2,023,824 |
|
|
3,021,766
1,303,824
|
1,303,824 |
"kimokh" jammed for the second hand in a row and this time initial raiser Job "DeadNylan" Greben called from the under-the-gun position.
"kimokh": ![]()
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Job "DeadNylan" Greben: ![]()
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The board came ![]()
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and "kimokh" doubled.

One hand later the action folded to Joel "Odonkor1" Nordkvist in the cutoff and he jammed into the three table short stacks behind him. "Wildace_hun" called in the small blind on just five big blinds.
"Wildace_hun": ![]()
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Joel "Odonkor1" Nordkvist: ![]()
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The short stack survived once more on a ![]()
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runout.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
8,229,261
969,246
|
969,246 |
|
|
5,017,212
2,562,606
|
2,562,606 |
|
|
1,474,692
309,846
|
309,846 |
|
|
1,047,464
15,000
|
15,000 |
|
|
911,905
2,134,806
|
2,134,806 |