Jordan Cristos opened a couple of times way above the normal bet sizing and then folded to three-bets. In his last hand, he made it 2,200 to go preflop and Damian Salas called to see the flop. Salas called the 1,100 bet and then raised from 1,100 to 2,300 on the turn.
Another eight completed the river and Salas moved all in with . Cristos was unable to beat that and mucked his cards, being eliminated as a result.
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With the board already being complete, Chris Hunichen bet 8,200 as preflop aggressor and the player in the big blind reluctantly called. Hunichen turned over the for top pair and that was enough to take down the pot.
With about 21,000 in the pot on a river, the opponent of Lasse Frost bet 9,000 and the Dane gave it some thought before making the call. He was shown and mucked his cards to fall down even further in the chip counts.