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Alessandro Cavallo pushed all in from late position for his last 35,000 or so and Rainer Kempe quickly called in the big blind.
Cavallo: 
Kempe: 
Both flopped pairs but that meant Kempe stayed in the lead on the 
board.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
115,000
79,000
|
79,000 |
|
|
Busted |
It’s been a while since we’ve seen a hand like this one. Jacoues Torbey limped from early position and Peter Ockende in the small blind asked Oleg Suntsov in the big blind what he was going to do. When no answer was forthcoming he completed the blind. Suntsov checked his option.
was the flop. Ockende checked and Sunstov bet 1,000. He took the pot down and congratulated his opponents on a good fold, flipping over 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
260,000
84,000
|
84,000 |
|
242,000
22,000
|
22,000 |
|
235,000
80,000
|
80,000 |
|
|
216,000
-24,000
|
-24,000 |
|
175,000
70,900
|
70,900 |
|
170,000
102,000
|
102,000 |
|
160,000
99,700
|
99,700 |
|
150,000
5,600
|
5,600 |
|
|
135,000
57,000
|
57,000 |
|
133,000
-35,300
|
-35,300 |
|
|
119,000
86,000
|
86,000 |
|
116,000
26,000
|
26,000 |
|
112,000
-8,000
|
-8,000 |
|
|
82,000
-1,700
|
-1,700 |
|
80,000 | |
|
67,000
-23,000
|
-23,000 |
|
55,000
-25,000
|
-25,000 |
|
|
52,000
-44,500
|
-44,500 |
|
50,000
-66,900
|
-66,900 |
|
|
Busted | |
|
Busted |
Maxim Tyurin opened for 4,000, Vyacheslav Goryac called, Rami Shouman raised, as he does, to 16,700. Sat next to him was Koray Aldemir who lowered his sweater from his mouth just enough to announce all-in. The other players folded and Shouman gave him a spin holding 
against Aldemir’s . The board ran out 
and Aldemir had his double up and then some.
Mikhail Shevchuk check-called a bet of 23,000 on the turn of a 
board before moving all in on the river. Anton Astapau, his opponent, instantly called and flipped 
for the full house. Shevchuk flashed the .
Astapau doubled up to 173,000 while Shevchuk dropped to 39,000.
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
173,000
61,000
|
61,000 |
|
|
39,000
-116,000
|
-116,000 |
Sven Abelsson opened for 4,200 and Erwan Pecheux moved all in from the big blind. Abelsson had just 58,000 left. He couldn’t afford to be wrong, but could he afford to pass up the opportunity? He gave it a good deal of thought and made the call with . Pecheux showed . It was down to the cards now and they came 
. Ablesson doubles up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
116,000
58,000
|
58,000 |
|
62,000
-58,000
|
-58,000 |
Ömer Bilgiç won a big flip in a battle for survival between himself and Vyacheslav Igin. Bilgic had 
against Igin's and found a favourable flop, turn and river to keep his WPT hopes alive when it came 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
130,000
130,000
|
130,000 |
|
Busted |
The cards were all out. 
. Broadway with 3 clubs showing. Albert Daher bet 40,000 and the other player, Valeriya Litmanovich tossed her cards face up on the felt to fold. . Want to know what Daher had? That’ll cost you 40,000.
Photos courtesy of the WPT
Photos courtesy of the WPT
Andrey Kazankov opened for 4,300 and was called by Manig Loeser sitting to his left. Sitting in the big blind receiving a massage was Alexy Rybin. He raised to 15,200. Loeser was the only caller and the two players saw a flop of 
. A bet of 30,000 from Rybin and a call from Loeser. The turn card was the 
and the relentlessly aggressive Rybin pushed out a tower of chips. The dealer broke it down and Loeser was facing a bet of 61,500. He couldn’t always have it. Could he?
Loeser thought for a long time. Too long, the clock was called on him. Before the floor could get there though he made a reluctant fold. Rybin turned over his cards 
.
