Lybaert Arrives; Heikkila Folds
Level 3
: 150/300, 50 ante
While Bart Lybaert just arrived one table over, Markus Heikkila was involved in a raising war with his table neighbor Christophe Mertens. Heikkila had squeezed to 2,100 and then Mertens four-bet to 5,200 to eventually enforce a fold from the Swede. Heikkila had made a deep run in Cannes but ultimately missed out on the money.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
30,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
26,200
-5,300
|
-5,300 |
. The Belgian made a continuation bet worth 1,900 and Parkas Somer called. Maksym Lavrov then raised to 6,000 with 10,000 behind and that enforced folds from table big stack Tom Dingenen, van Itterbeeck and Somer.
, which Heirman had beat with 
for kings and fives.
versus 
had blanked. The remaining 825 chips vanished with 
against Jorma Vuoksenmaa shortly after the and Norwegian finalist from Cannes was out.
, there were about 10,000 in the pot and Morgan Wald made a bet of 6,100. His table neighbor Tomas Martinsson tossed in two yellow T-5,000 chips. Wald had already mucked the cards and then the dealer asked Martinsson whether he wanted to call or to raise.
. It was an unfortunate timing, as Morgan Wald had flopped the higher straight with 
and scored the knockout. Shortly after, Auke Attema was all in for 8,050 and Wald pushed forward his stack of T-5,000 chips to isolate.
and the Swede the 
, Vuoksenmaa check-called a bet of 1,600 and did so again for 2,200 on the 
turn.
river slowed things down and both players checked, Vuoksenmaa showed a pair of fours and a busted flush draw while Weenink raked in the pot with 