Rutger Coomans picked the wrong timing to push Marco Herman all in on the turn of a board and immediately knew that he was in bad shape when his opponent called for 23,700. Coomans only had the and Herman the , the river blanked out.
Ruben Visser had only flopped top pair with on an eight-high board with three diamonds and his opponent with the flush, but running eight and nine came to the rescue of the Dutchman to let his stack increase. The chips went in throughout all three streets.
On the flop with around 9,000 in the pot, Marcel Luske checked in the big blind and Patrick van den Dries bet 5,100. Luske then splashed his big chips forward to check-raise to 24,000 and van den Dries gave it some thought before electing to fold.
The players have returned from dinner and the feature table has changed, now includes Peter Harkes, Asif Warris and Dennis Kleinleugemors among others. You can watch the action with hole cards on twitch or in the embedded live stream above the updates on a security delay of 30 minutes.
Arriving on the river of a board , Dmytro Gukov had bet 7,500 and his table neighbor Asif Warris was not amused at all. He complained about his opponent not being able to have it all the time and then folded the , almost smashing them towards the middle of the table.
Gukov replied "you made a good fold" and the next hand Warris defended his big blind against a raise by Mateusz Moolhuizen. The Dutchman fired three barrels on the board . Warris check-folded to a bet worth 10,000 after the final community card and showed the , Moolhuizen didn't feel like showing anything.
Soon after the table broke minutes before the dinner break.
Anne Meri is the second Finn to hit the rail on Day 1b with five of the seven remaining. Meri was short-stacked and failed to improve with versus , her countrymen don't have any big stacks right now either according to the Finnish blogger.
David Janssen didn't win any massive pot to build up his stack, but now he lost a middle-sized one. On the river with a pot of around 19,000, Ka Wing Njouw bet 10,100 from the cutoff seat with about 15,000 behind. Janssen gave it some thought and then tossed in the chips to get shown as winning hand.
At the same table, Dennis Lavrijsen had been sent back down to starting stack but busted a player shortly after for less than 20 big blinds to get back some chips.
Not much has been happening for the three former Unibet Open champions in today's field. They are all still in but without any big movements in their stacks.