Giacomo Fundaro check-raised the flop and then moved all in after the turn for 13,700 with . Jean-Philippe Piquette called on the button with and even made a flush on the river after already having flopped the straight.
After a raise and two flat-calls, Andrew Christopher Hills three-bet out of the big blind. Sergio Aido four-bet shoved with pocket tens and Hills made the call with pocket queens. The Brit had 19,000 in chips and his opponent slightly covered, there was no upset in the community cards.
Jean-Philippe Piquette three-bet shoved for his last 8,600 out of the big blind and initial raiser Martin Staszko called with . Piquette only had but got there on a board of .
One table over, David Peters was all in for less but didn't get called.
The last few levels were not as pleasant for Petr Targa and he fell all the way down to 5,000 in chips. Marvin Rettenmaier raised to 850 and got one caller before Targa moved all in out of the big blind. Rettenmaier called whereas the other player folded and the Czech had no chance with against the of Rettenmaier on a board of .
Giacomo Fundaro raised to 1,050 and Anirudh "Andy" Seth three-bet to 2,725 on the button. In the small blind, Alexander Lakhov four-bet to 6,250 and Fundaro five-bet to 13,975. Seth folded and Lahkov moved all in, Fundaro snap-called.
Lakhov's were freerolling after the against the of the Italian, the board completed with the turn and the river. Seth said in table chat that he had folded pocket tens.
Quirin Zech has been staying under the radar so far, but the German high-stakes specialist is among the top five in chips. The last hand saw him raise the cutoff to 1,000 and Andrey Malyshev defended his big blind to see the flop of . Both players checked and did so again for the on the turn.
Malyshev then bet the river for 2,000 and Zech quickly called before mucking as quickly when his opponent flipped over .
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