Jack Torbay opened to 6,000 and a short stack moved all in for 33,700. Amir Ali Etemad Saeid was sitting in the small blind and moved all in himself. "How much do you have?" Torbay asked and then sighed as it was 90,600. The Lebanese folded and sighed even more when he saw the showdown.
Opponent:
Etemad Saeid:
The flop was a huge risk for the short stack and Etemad Saeid was freerolling. The turn changed nothing, however the river completed a flush for the Iranian.
A player approached us when walking past the tables with the words "let me tell you a great story. This man there had only one ante last level. Not one blind, one ante!" The person in question is Onur Unsal, who crashed out early in that big pot with Barny Boatman and is at 80,000 chips right now. This would make for a good comeback story if he cashes.
Magdalena Tsaneva was all in for her last 18,000 chips in a battle of the blinds against fellow Bulgarian Atanas Kavrakov. The latter could not score the knockout with versus on a board of .
Kelly Kim was less fortunate, his cards were already rushed away and he could not beat the of an opponent on a seven-high board.
There were a total of 172 entries and the first 21 spots will get paid with a min-cash being worth €3,600. The winner of the partypoker WPT National Cyprus Main Event walks home with €75,000 as well as a shiny trophy provided by Live Events International.
The seat of Sinem Melin is empty and Andreas Christoforou followed just now. The Cypriot was all in for his last 30,000 with and failed to improve against the of Ara Melkistian. After the board, yet another player was sent to the rail.
Day 1b chip leader Miltiadis Kyriakides is currently enjoying a massage, unfortunately that happens outside of the main tournament area. The Greek had less than 100,000 chips the last time we checked and was listed among the recent eliminations.
In the upcoming break, the payout structure will be published on PokerNews and is already displayed in the screens.
flop was a huge risk for the short stack and Etemad Saeid was freerolling. The 
turn changed nothing, however the 
river completed a flush for the Iranian.
on a board of 
.
and failed to improve against the 
of Ara Melkistian. After the 
board, yet another player was sent to the rail.
