Seth Davies bet 90,000 on a and Jake Schindler called. Adrian Mateos, the third player in the hand, then raised to 350,000. Davies folded quickly, and Schindler soon after.
"He bluffed me," said Schindler about Mateos' bet.
"Why not go all in, then?" asked Mateos. "No balls?"
Nick Petrangelo raised to 80,000 from under the gun and was called by Johannes Becker in the cutoff. Christian Christner was in the big blind and shipped all in for around 1,300,000. Petrangelo moved all in over the top and Becker got out of the way.
Nick Petrangelo:
Christian Christner:
The flop fell and Petrangelo paired his ace, leaving Christner drawing to one of two remaining tens in the deck. The turn was the and the river was the , sending Christner to the rail and bringing the tournament down to just three tables.
Steffen Sontheimer opened to 85,000 from the hijack, Jan-Eric Schwippert three-bet to 230,000 from the cutoff, and Fedor Holz four-bet to 680,000 from the big blind. Sontheimer folded, Schwippert used a time extension before he reraised all in got 2,845,000, and Holz called after a few moments.
Schwippert tabled , while Holz showed a dominating .
The board came down , no help to Schwippert, locking up the massive pot for Holz.
Jan-Eric Schwippert raised to 90,000 from the cutoff, Fedor Holz three-bet to 400,000 from the big blind, and Schwippert called. The flop came down , and Holz check-folded to a bet of 325,000 from Schwippert.
A few hands later Schwippert opened to 90,000 from under the gun, and Holz called from the cutoff. They checked to the river of an board where Schwippert bet 160,000. Holz folded, and Schwippert collected the pot.
We didn't get the action, but Phil Ivey has been eliminated. He had around starting stack, but according to Jason Mercier "Stevie got him," pointing to Stephen Chidwick at the end of the table. According to Mercier, Ivey held and was up against the of Chidwick.
The board was with Chidwick hitting his gutshot to eliminate the ten-time bracelet winner.
Brian Rast raised to 80,000 from under the gun and Jason Mercier called in the next position. Paul Volpe three-bet to 275,000 from the button and Aymon Hata moved all in from the big blind for 610,000. Rast and Mercier folded and Volpe made the call.
Aymon Hata:
Paul Volpe:
It wasn't looking good for Hata, with Volpe having him dominated. However that all change as he flopped the nut flush on an runout to double up.
John Andress opened to 80,000 from the hijack and Elio Fax flat-called on the button. Stefan Schillhabel also came along from the big blind and the flop fell . The action checked to Fox who bet 100,000 and only Andress called.
The turn was the and Andress checked to Fox again who bet another 350,000. Andress check-raised all in for around 1,000,000 and Fox snapped him off. Andress turned over for a pair and open-ended straight draw while Fox flopped a set with . The river paired the board with the and Fox improved to a full house to eliminate Andress.
and Jake Schindler called. Adrian Mateos, the third player in the hand, then raised to 350,000. Davies folded quickly, and Schindler soon after.
and Petrangelo paired his ace, leaving Christner drawing to one of two remaining tens in the deck. The turn was the 
and the river was the 
, sending Christner to the rail and bringing the tournament down to just three tables.
.
, no help to Schwippert, locking up the massive pot for Holz.
, and Holz check-folded to a bet of 325,000 from Schwippert.
board where Schwippert bet 160,000. Holz folded, and Schwippert collected the pot.
of Chidwick.
with Chidwick hitting his gutshot to eliminate the ten-time bracelet winner.
runout to double up.
. The action checked to Fox who bet 100,000 and only Andress called.
for a pair and open-ended straight draw while Fox flopped a set with 
. The river paired the board with the 