Jasper Meijer van Putten got it all in with pocket aces against pocket fours in a button against big blind situation. The board ran out and Meijer van Putten doubled up.
Jasper Meijer van Putten has hit the rail in shocking fashion in what must have been one of the most brutal bad beats of his career.
It was Kaarel Lepik who opened to 9,000 in middle position. Meijer van Putten three-bet to 23,000 from the cutoff, Lepik four-bet to 50,000 and Meijer van Putten called.
The flop was and Lepik checked. Meijer van Putten bet 35,000, Lepik check-raised all in and the EPT13 Prague champion snap-called his remaining 95,000 off.
Kaarel Lepik:
Jasper Meijer van Putten:
Meijer van Putten was in fantastic shape to scoop the nearly 400,000 pot. Lepik needed one of the kings or a miracle runner-runner to snatch it from the Dutchman. One of those backdoor draws opened up with the on the turn, giving Lepik a flush draw to go with his kings.
Sure enough, the river was the and Lepik improved to an improbable flush. The Estonian raked in the monster pot and Meijer van Putten was forced to the rail just before the money.
With 56 players left and 53 going home with money, action has slowed down to a crawl. Nobody wants to miss out on the mincash of DKK 15,700, approximately €2,119.
Monica Vaka is one of the players profiting from the long-winded bubble phase. The Norwegian is using her big stack to her advantage and dominates the table.
After picking up a lot of pots uncontested by raising and reraising a lot, Vaka currently sits at 640,000.
Frank Meijer raised to 11,000 from middle position and Martin Grysbaek called from the cutoff. The board ran out and Meijer kept firing on all streets, with an all-in barrel on the river. Grysbaek called every street off.
Meijer had for the rivered flush but Grysbaek had him crushed with for a full house to send the Dutchman packing.
With Meijer's exit, 54 players remain and play will be hand-over-hand until the bubble bursts.