Ronnow and Astedt Depart
Level 8
: 3,000/6,000, 750 ante
Within four hands and three all-ins, the first chip millionaire of the tournament has emerged while Joao "Naza114" Vieira doubled through Simon "Igorkarkarof" Ronnow Pedersen, who was then knocked out.
Vieira flipped with 
versus 
and the 
board gave the Portuguese poker pro a straight.
Two hands later another flip took place in a far bigger pot as Charlie "Epiphany77" Carrel and Niklas "Lena900" Astedt clashed.
Niklas "Lena900" Astedt: 
Charlie "Epiphany77" Carrel: 
The pair held up once more on a 
board to send Astedt out.
One hand later, Ronnow Pedersen open-shoved for the last 16 big blinds with 
in the cutoff and Carrel looked him up with 
. The board came 
and Carrel had the best of it once more.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,166,936 | 520,877 |
|
|
364,285 | 364,285 |
|
|
Busted | |
|
Busted |