Karen Karamanov has joined the exodus out to the beach. He pushed his short stack in preflop with but found Erwan Pecheux behind him with . A board later and it was all over.
Max Droege bet 5,200 from the button and was raised by Boris Yanpolskiy in the big blind to 17,200. Droege made the call and they saw a flop of . Yanpolskiy led for 20,100 and Droege folded. Yanpolskiy flashed the Canadian online qualifier his . Droege nodded and said, “I had a good ace.” Yanpolskiy wanted to know how good, “Ace Jack?” he asked. Droege repeated that it was a good ace. “Ace ten?” Yanpolskiy continued. Your PokerNews reporter left the table before he went through the rest.
Checked to Boris Yanpolskiy, he bet 6,000 on a board of . Oleg Suntsov was the only caller. The turn was the and both players checked. The river was the . Suntsov called across the table, “You trapped me Mr Boris.” and checked.
Yanpolskiy shrugged and threw in a single 5,000 chip. Suntsov looked tempted by the price. “I’ll show.” Said Mr Boris. He was as good as his word when Sunstov folded and turned over
Jamila Von Perger, who was just about to look forward to the interesting potential of sharing the table with her boyfriend Manig Loeser, has just been eliminated. Von Perger got her chips in good with against Barış Topkaya's but the latter managed to hit a three-outer to prevent what could've been a fun dynamic on table 1. Boo!
Bans Topkaya got the hand going with a limp, but Vyacheslav Goryac wanted to bump the price of poker up and made it 8,000 to go. Rami Shouman called from the small blind, Topkaya and the big blind folded, so we got to a flop heads up.
. Shouman checked and called Goryac’s bet of 18,000. on the turn and Shouman checked again. A bet of 30,000 convinced Shouman to release his hand.
Look, we were serious. We really. really thought the tournament would slow down by this point due to the deep stacks. But no, we've lost seven people in the first half hour. We don't blame them because this is a pretty kick ass hotel, but don't they want to win some money as well?
Marko Neumann's tournament has finished, he was all in for his last 70,000 with against former WPTR winner Natalya Nikintina's . The flop of didn't look great but the gave the German some extra outs. The river wasn't one of them and Neumann hit the rail.
Back from the dinner break, Valenya Litmanovich moved all in under the gun. No callers so she picked up the valuable blinds and antes. It was all for nothing though as she had to fold her big and small blinds the next two hands.
The next hand, Albert Daher opened and Litmanovich again went all in. He called and showed . Litmanovich had . The board of was no help and all her chips were passed over to Daher.
Marko Neuman opened for 6,000 and got called in the big blind by Elias Saleh. They both checked a flop of . The turn came the and Saleh bet out 10,000 which got a call from Neuman. The river was the [9]. Saleh bet again for 16,600 and got a call. He turned over for trips and Neuman mucked.