Joining the action on the turn, two players checked and Paul Covaciu bet 5,000. He was called three ways to then see the on the river. All players checked and short stack Remo Sterza in the big blind showed the for a busted double gutshot. Covaciu had the for two pair but Or Nezer had the best of it with .
Down to the last few chips, Patrik Jaros was at risk with the and Alessandro Laubinger had that dominated with . Neither player connected with the and ace-queen high was enough to claim the pot.
Level eight comes to an end with 191 players out of 403 entries remaining and they are heading into a scheduled 15-minute break. When they return, they will play one more level and the last hands of the night.
In a battle of big stacks, Nicola Angelini check-called for 8,500 on the flop and then checked the turn. Mishuk now checked back and did so again after the river. Angelini tabled the and that was enough to win the pot.
Mahyar Rezai raised to 3,500 and picked up no fewer than four callers. They headed to the flop on which Pascal Pflock bet 4,000. He earned two calls and Rezai folded. On the turn, Pflock bet 11,000 and that won the pot without any further resistance.