Pekka Ikonen started the day as one of the big stacks and held the chip lead at some point. The past few hours haven't been kind to the Fin, who was down to his last 155,000.
After Zoltan Boszormenyi opened from the cutoff, Ikonen looked down at on the button and went for it. Boszormenyi instantly called with and five blanks later, Ikonen's run was over.
Unibet Open Riga winner Peter Harkes open-shoved a little over ten big blinds from middle position. Action folded to Kristoffer Rossevold in the big blind, who called for less than Harkes' shove after much deliberation.
Peter Harkes:
Kristoffer Rossevold:
It never got really exciting on and Rossevold finished in 25th place. He received DDK 25,000 as a consolation prize.
Mikael Johansson and Sigurd Carlsson got their stacks in the middle preflop. Johansson had opened in late position, Martin Wendt called from the small blind, Carlsson three-bet from the big blind and got it in against Johansson's shove. Wendt got out of the way.
Mikael Johansson:
Sigurd Carlsson:
A pot of more than a million in chips was up for grabs and the Faroese maintained the lead on .
It's been a bad hour for the Martins, as the third of their name busted as well. 2016 Unibet Open Malta champion Martin Soukup's second deep run in an Unibet Open event came to an end at the hands of Thomas Ardai.
It was Ardai who opened with in middle position. Soukup shoved around 175,000 from late position with and Ardai called. The board ran out and Ardai turned the winner.