The tournament has reached Level 25 which means that the levels have now increased to 75 minutes each.
Rony Halimi has gone all-in a few times but didn't get any callers. NFJM has also gone all-in once from the small blind but didn't get a call from Mohamed Jhider in the big blind.
Mounim Kaddouri raised to 275,000 from the hijack and action folded to Paul in the big blind. Paul shoved for 1,210,000 in total. Kaddouri asked for a count, when the dealer confirmed the amount, Kaddouri tanked. After a minute or two, he called.
Paul:
Mounim Kaddouri:
The flop came giving Kaddouri nut flush but it also gave Paul the up-and-down straight flush draw. The turn was the , giving Paul exactly what he wanted. Gasps from all over the room could be heard again.
"Pocket jacks, never lucky!" someone in the room said.
The river completed the board with the and Paul doubled up leaving Kaddouri with 410,000 behind.
Shlomo Ohana raised to 75,000 from the under-the-gun position and was met by a shove by Rony Halimi for 145,000. Everyone else folded and Ohana called.
Rony Halimi:
Shlomo Ohana:
The board ran out - Halimi hit his king on the flop and avoided the ten on the turn and the river to double up.
Shlomo Ohana raised to 60,000 from the cutoff and was called by TMV and Joseph Nassar in the blinds.
The flop came , TMV and Nassar both checked, Ohana bet 80,000. TMV called and Nassar folded.
The turn brought them the , TMV checked, Ohana shoved for 705,000 and TMV called. Ohana showed for the flush draw but TMV was ahead as he held for two pair, queens and jacks. Ohana got up from the table and shook everyone's hand before really leaving for the payout desk.
Mohamed Jhider raised to 65,000 from the cutoff, Paul called on the button. Mounim Kaddouri shoved from the big blind for about 350,000. Jhider folded and Paul called.
Paul:
Mounim Kaddouri:
The board ran out - no help for Kaddouri as he became the final table bubble boy. He was sent home in 10th place.
Vladimir Shabalin raised to 75,000 from the under-the-gun position, Nicolas Noguera shoved all in from late position for 295,000. TMV called on the button and opened his cards, the floor was quick to cover them up but it's not sure of Shabalin saw them or not. Shabalin also shoved, having TMV covered, TMV quickly folded.
Vladimir Shabalin:
Nicolas Noguera:
The board ran out - no help for Noguera and he was eliminated in 9th place. He won't be adding a second WSOP Circuit Ring to his collection.