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Level 9
: 800/1,600, 200 ante
Unibet Open Malta 2016 winner Martin Soukup was facing a 32,000 all-in bet on a board of 
. Soukup called after much deliberation, but couldn't beat his opponent's 
. Soukup was forced to show 
and had to part with some of his chips.
Soukup is seated at arguably the toughest table in the room, with two-time winner Mateusz Moolhuizen, Adrien Allain and Sylvain Loosli also at the same table.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
150,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
|
150,000 | |
|
||
|
80,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
|
45,000 | |
|
||
and Van Brabander continued with 4,900. Only Jerome Lhostis in the small blind made the call. The 
on the turn paired the board and now Van Brabander bet 5,500. Lhostis wasn't easily shed and once again came along with a call.
on the river. Lhostis showed 
and Van Brabander quickly mucked her hand.
flop. Moolhuizen fired 15,500 on the 
turn and Kamel called.
and Moolhuizen seized out a bet of 27,000. Kamel called again, only to see Moolhuizen turn over 
for two pair. The Brit couldn't beat that and slipped to just 13,000 in the process.
board failed to provide any help for Lhostis. Hennessy skyrocketed to 280,000 and will presumably end the day as one of the chipleaders.
board remained safe for Perrins to score the knockout.
