Zhewen Hu was all in for roughly 400,000 against Thomas Santerne who held a covering stack.
Zhewen Hu: 9♠9♣
Thomas Santerne: A♥J♣
The board ran out 10♦7♣5♣8♣10♥. Hu was good at showdown with two pair and he scored a full double up through Santerne.
Zhewen Hu was all in for roughly 400,000 against Thomas Santerne who held a covering stack.
Zhewen Hu: 9♠9♣
Thomas Santerne: A♥J♣
The board ran out 10♦7♣5♣8♣10♥. Hu was good at showdown with two pair and he scored a full double up through Santerne.
In a preflop confrontation Sergi Reixach found himself all in and at risk for roughly 200,000 against Armin Rezaei who covered.
Sergi Reixach: K♥J♦
Armin Rezaei: A♣Q♠
Rezaei was in good shape to score the knockout on the Q♣6♠4♥ flop but Reixach pulled ahead on the K♦ turn. The 5♣ river was a blank and Reixach secured a full double up through Rezaei who continued to tumble down the counts.
Dong Chen limped in from the small blind and Armin Rezaei raised to 125,000 from the big blind. Chen three-bet to 240,000 only for Rezaei to click it back to 375,000.
Chen thought about his decision briefly before moving all in and Rezaei immediately folded, conceding a sizable pot to Chen without either player having to see a flop.
Jean-Noel Thorel opened the button to 75,000 before the action folded to Jamil Wakil in the big blind who raised to 700,000 with just 50,000 back. Thorel flat called and they were off to a flop.
The 8♣J♠3♥ flop landed and Wakil checked to Thorel who moved all in. Wakil called and the cards hit their backs.
Jamil Wakil: 10♣10♥
Jean-Noel Thorel: A♣3♦
Thorel needed some help and he got it right away in the form of a 3♣ turn giving him trips. The J♦ river gave him a boat and Wakil hit the rail.
Level: 20
Blinds: 15,000/30,000
Ante: 30,000
Armin Rezaei opened to 55,000 from the cutoff and Jin Hoon Lee moved all in for 255,000 from the button. Rezaei called off with a covering stack to put Lee all in and at risk for the second time in the last few hands.
Jin Hoon Lee: 7♥7♠
Armin Rezaei: A♥8♥
The board ran out 3♣2♥7♣4♦10♠ giving Lee a set to secure another double up, this time at Rezaei's expense.
The action folded to Jin Hoon Lee in the small blind who moved all in for his remaining 105,000. Sergi Reixach got a count and called from the big blind to put Lee at risk.
Jin Hoon Lee: A♣3♦
Sergi Reixach: K♥7♣
The K♣4♦3♣ flop put Reixach in the lead with a pair of kings. The 10♠ turn was a blank but the 3♠ river gave Lee trips to stay alive.
Pieter Aerts found himself all in from the small blind against Zhewen Hu on the button, with the latter of the two holding the covering stack.
Pieter Aerts: K♦J♦
Zhewen Hu: A♥5♣
The board ran out 10♦6♥9♥8♦6♣. Neither player connected with the board and Hu remained ahead with his ace to take the pot while Aerts was eliminated in 11th Place.
Level: 19
Blinds: 10,000/25,000
Ante: 25,000
The final 11 players are on another 15-minute break