Level: 8
Blinds: 600/1,200
Ante: 1,200
Level: 8
Blinds: 600/1,200
Ante: 1,200
Sandro Zarriello opened to 2,500 and was called by John Thirteen on the button and John Eleven in the big blind.
On the 3♦3♥9♠ flop Zarriello put out a bet of 2,500. Thirteen folded and Eleven called.
On the 2♥ turn Eleven check-called a bet of 7,000 from Zarriello.
On the 2♠ river Eleven checked once more. Zarriello pondered his options and slid out an over-bet of 37,000. Eleven went into the tank and eventually called.
Zarriello showed K♥K♠ for a pair of kings and Eleven mucked his hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
106,000
106,000
|
106,000 |
|
|
72,000
26,000
|
26,000 |
|
|
45,000
74,000
|
74,000 |
John Sixteen opened to 2,600 from early position and was called by Ramon Lampert in the big blind.
On the A♥2♣9♦ flop Lampert check-called a bet of 2,500 from his opponent.
The J♠ turn was checked through by both players.
On the J♦ river Lampert led out with a bet of 5,600 and was called by Sixteen. Lampert mucked his hand and the pot was sent to Sixteen.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
162,000
1,000
|
1,000 |
|
|
94,000
94,000
|
94,000 |
Level: 9
Blinds: 800/1,600
Ante: 1,600
Karl Schuler limped from middle position and Marko Strbac, Stefan Vieli both called and the big blind checked.
On the A♣4♦Q♥ flop Schuler fired out a bet of 5,500 which brought folds from all his opponents.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
75,000
17,000
|
17,000 |
|
|
70,000
70,000
|
70,000 |
|
|
30,000
11,000
|
11,000 |
Christoph Spoerri had defended his big blind versus a raise to 3,200 from his opponent in the cutoff.
Spoerri check-called a bet of 3,200 on the 9♠6♠10♠ flop.
On the 9♥ turn Spoerri check-folded to his opponent's bet of 8,500, only to be shown 2♣5♣, leading him to let out a hearty chuckle.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
165,000
100,000
|
100,000 |
|
|
96,000
96,000
|
96,000 |
Picking the action up on the river with around 20,000 in the middle on a board of 7♠9♦A♦5♦6♥, Kevin Roethlisberger had put out a bet of 16,000 and his opponent, Karl Schuler was in the tank.
After some consideration Schuler eventually called. His A♣5♣ for two pair was good versus the 6♠3♠ of Roethlisberger for a pair of sixes.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
110,000
40,000
|
40,000 |
|
|
30,000
58,000
|
58,000 |
Level: 10
Blinds: 1,000/2,000
Ante: 2,000
Patrick McCabe opened to 5,000 under the gun and was called by an opponent in the small blind and Gianni Di Renzo in the big blind.
On the Q♦Q♣10♠ McCabe continued with a bet of 5,000 and was only called by the small blind.
The K♦ turn was checked through by both players.
On the 9♥ turn McCabe fired out a bet of 15,000 which earnt a swift fold from his opponent.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
98,000
98,000
|
98,000 |
|
|
53,000
53,000
|
53,000 |
Ciprian Bucatariu had become short-stacked and was all-in and at risk after being called by Christoph Spoerri in the big blind.
Ciprian Bucatariu: A♠9♠
Christoph Spoerri: J♥3♥
Bucatariu was in good shape and improved to a pair of aces on the A♣5♥K♠2♠2♥ runout to allow him to survive.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
112,000
53,000
|
53,000 |
|
|
15,000
13,000
|
13,000 |