Sandro Pitzanti limped in from the small blind and big blind Kees van Brugge raised it up to 40,000. Pitzanti made the call.
Pitzanti gently tapped the table after the flop was spread. Van Brugge bet 41,000 and Pitzanti called.
The hit the turn and this time Pitzanti check-called a bet of 80,000.
The completed the board and Pitzanti checked a third time. Van Brugge took his time making his decision. He eventually announced his bet; 165,000. Pitzanti tanked for a bit before releasing his hand into the muck.
Action folded to Farid Yachou on the button and he opened to 35,000. The small blind folded but Giacomo Fundaro in the big blind had bigger plans. He three-bet to 95,000 and without much hesitation, Yachou shoved all in for 183,000 more. Fundaro tanked for some time, asked the dealer to pull the 95,000 in, and eventually folded.
Steve Warburton raised to 28,000 from the hijack and Aki Pyysing three-bet from the button to 65,000. Warburton called and the flop came down on which he check-called 50,000.
The turn brought the and Warburton checked again after which Pyysing bet 120,000. Warburton called once more and the river was the .
Warburton checked a third time and Pyysing quickly moved all in.
Warburton tanked for several minutes before he ultimately folded showing .
Jason Wheeler opened for 30,000 from the small blind, Fredrik Andersson in the big blind made the call. The flop came and Wheeler bet 25,000. Andersson called.
Wheeler bet another 60,000 on the turn and 175,000 on the river. Andersson called both time, but mucked upon seeing Wheeler's . The fours are lucky so far for Wheeler this tournament, proven yet again in this hand.