The players are now on their final 15-minute break of the night.
The players are now on their final 15-minute break of the night.
Level: 33
Blinds: 100,000/200,000
Ante: 200,000
Daniel Schwitter limped in from the button and "Kaspar Schmid" completed his small blind. Anton Heinrich sat waiting in the big blind and made a raise to 1,400,000, after which Schwitter back-raised all-in for 4,500,000. "Kaspar Schmid" got out of the way before Heinrich made the call.
Daniel Schwitter: 8♦8♣
Anton Heinrich: K♥J♥
Heinrich would immediately flop a pair on K♦5♥2♣, and neither the 2♣ turn nor 4♠ river brought a set for Schwitter.
He drunk what was left of his beer and exited the tournament in fourth place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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22,000,000
4,000,000
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4,000,000 |
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3,700,000
1,400,000
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1,400,000 |
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Busted | |
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"Kaspar Schmid" open-jammed his 3,100,000 stack from the button and Anton Heinrich made the call from the small blind. Big blind Karim Frick folded and the two Swiss players shared a showdown.
"Kaspar Schmid": K♥J♥
Anton Heinrich: Q♥Q♠
The board brought no help for the at-risk "Kaspar Schmid" when it ran out 4♥10♣2♦A♦5♣. He said his goodbyes to the two remaining players, as well as to the staff, and went to the payout desk in jovial spirits.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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26,000,000
4,000,000
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4,000,000 |
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Busted | |
The two players who will decide who will be crowned Champion of the THMC Liechtenstein Main Event are taking a small break while they prepare for the forthcoming heads up battle.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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26,000,000 | |
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3,900,000
1,400,000
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1,400,000 |
The players had just sitten down when Karim Frick open-jammed his button for 3,900,000 chips. Heinrich made the call from the big blind and the cards went open.
Karim Frick: A♥8♣
Anton Heinrich: Q♣10♦
With Frick at risk, Heinrich had a decent shot at taking down the tournament after one hand of heads up play. However, Frick hit his ace on 6♠A♣2♦. The turn 10♦ brought some hope for Heinrich, but the 8♠ river saw Frick make two pair for the double-up and play continued.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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21,800,000
4,200,000
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4,200,000 |
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8,100,000
4,200,000
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4,200,000 |
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Karim Frick raised his button to 700,000 with A♠Q♠ before Anton Heinrich three-bet from the big blind to 2,000,000 with A♣6♠.
Frick then four-bet jammed for nearly eight million chips and Heinrich made a quick fold.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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20,000,000
1,800,000
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1,800,000 |
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10,000,000
1,900,000
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1,900,000 |
Anton Heinrich limped his button and Karim Frick checked his option in the big blind.
Frick checked to Heinrich on the 6♠5♦3♣ flop, and he put out a bet of 1 million. Frick made the call and the pair saw a turn of 9♦ fall.
Frick checked again, after which Heinrich upped the ante to 2,000,000 chips. Frick then put in the all-in raise to 8,100,000 and Heinrich made the call.
Karim Frick: 9♠7♦
Anton Heinrich: A♥6♦
Frick had turned a higher pair than Heinrich's flopped one, and his hand would remain best on the Q♠ river.
Frick is now in the lead as Heinrich has relinquished his chip lead for the first time today.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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19,000,000
9,000,000
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9,000,000 |
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11,000,000
9,000,000
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9,000,000 |
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Karim Frick raised to 600,000 from the button and Anton Heinrich made a three-bet to 2,300,000 from the big blind. Frick then jammed all in and Heinrich snap called.
Anton Heinrich: A♦A♣
Karim Frick: 5♠5♣
Heinrich flopped top set on K♣A♥2♣ and Frick had to look for runner-runner outs to put an end to the tournament.
However, the 10♣ instead locked the pot up for Heinrich, who only had to give up his chip lead for a total of one hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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22,200,000
11,200,000
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11,200,000 |
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7,800,000
11,200,000
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11,200,000 |