Joining the action on a flop of , Vladimir Malak check-called a bet of 20,000 and then check-raised all in after the on the turn. Krzysztof Czerwinski had fired a second barrel worth 53,000 and called all in for what looked like 150,000 with . Malak was behind with but the dealer came to the rescue in the form of the on the river.
Jason Wheeler busted in a massive pot with pocket kings against the pocket aces of Zo Karim and then Hamdam Shakib ran with into the of Ankush Mandavia. Of course the elimination didn't occur without a sweat, as the delivered a flush draw. The on the river was a blank though and the German was out.
Steve Watts raised to 15,000 from early position and Seth Berger moved all in from the button for 33,500 in chips. Watts called with and needed to improve if he was going to burst the bubble, as Berger held .
On the flop, Berger already had a big sweat as any club would send him to the rail in 28th place. The on the turn now also delivered an additional gutshot and the on the river completed his misery. All remaining players are now guaranteed at least €3,600 and there is a quick break for the redraw of the last three tables.
From under the gun, Ben Dobson moved all in for 46,000 chips and the action folded to Chris Hunichen in the big blind. He made the call with and had a flip against the of the Brit. Dobson couldn't improve with the board running out and had to settle for the minimum cash worth €3,600.
Alex Goulder raised to 14,000 from middle position and Zo Karim called on the button. Ankush Mandavia moved all in for 120,000 out of the small blind and Goulder moved all in over the top for slightly more in chips. Karim mucked and Goulder turned over . Mandavia only had and could not improve on a board of .
Alex Goulder made it 14,000 to go from middle position and Tom Hall moved all in for just over 100,000 chips with out of the big blind. Goulder called with and it was almost all over after the flop already. The on the turn left Hall drawing dead and a meaningless completed the board on the river. Hall also takes home the minimum cash of €3,600 and the payout step is already worth €4,100.
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Shortly after the bustout of [Removed:17], David Vamplew moved all in for 93,500 from the button. Chris Hunichen called from one seat over with and it was a flip against the of Vamplew. On the flop, Hunichen improved but needed to dodge any club in order to score the knockout. The on the turn changed nothing and the river reduced the field to 22 players.
Vamplew takes home €4,100 for his efforts and another 20 minutes are to be played for on Day 2.
In a preflop raising war, Steve Watts was all in for what looked like 200,000 and Jonathan Klüpfel called with . Watts had one over card with the and indeed hit the flop nicely. However, the on the turn saw him drawing dead and the river was just a formality. The WPT National Marbella champion is out in 22nd place and receives €4,100.
A short-stacked Pawel Kapczynski moved all in for 55,000 in the fourth last hand and Oliver Heidel reshoved from one seat over. All other players folded and Kapczynski was in need of some help with . Heidel had him covered and also the better hand in .
The flop immediately shut down all hopes of a comeback, the on the turn left Kapczynski drawing dead. The on the river was meaningless and just completed the dealer's duty. Kapczynski headed to the payout desk to collect €4,600 and only a few more hands are played before everyone bags and tags their chips.
, Vladimir Malak check-called a bet of 20,000 and then check-raised all in after the 
on the turn. Krzysztof Czerwinski had fired a second barrel worth 53,000 and called all in for what looked like 150,000 with 
. Malak was behind with 
but the dealer came to the rescue in the form of the 
on the river.
into the 
of Ankush Mandavia. Of course the elimination didn't occur without a sweat, as the 
delivered a flush draw. The 
on the river was a blank though and the German was out.
and needed to improve if he was going to burst the bubble, as Berger held 
.
flop, Berger already had a big sweat as any club would send him to the rail in 28th place. The 
of the Brit. Dobson couldn't improve with the board running out 
and had to settle for the minimum cash worth €3,600.
. Mandavia only had 
out of the big blind. Goulder called with 
and it was almost all over after the 
on the turn saw him drawing dead and the 
river was just a formality. The WPT National Marbella champion is out in 22nd place and receives €4,100.
