The final three players are on their third short break of Day 2.
The final three players are on their third short break of Day 2.
Level: 42
Blinds: 200,000/400,000
Ante: 50,000
Espen "_sennj_" Sandvik opened the button for 600,000 and was called by Joao Simao from the small blind and Tom "Jabochi" Shahm from the big blind.
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flop. Simao led out for 540,000 on the
turn. Shaham folded and Sanvik called. The
river completed the board and Simao checked. Sandvik bet 925,350 and won the hand after Simao folded.
It was back-to-back eliminations in back-to-back hands. Joao Simao opened for 600,000 from the button before he called a jam by Roman Hrabec to 4,837,065 from the small blind.
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Hrabec bricked the ![]()
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board and was eliminated in fourth place for $86,900. The remaining players have now locked up $115,883 with their eyes on the $206,075 top prize.
Level: 41
Blinds: 175,000/350,000
Ante: 45,000
Espen "_sennj_" Sandvik jammed the button for 15,575,394 and Ilya "Dezauzer" Yakunin called off for 6,517,084 from the small blind.
Ilya "Dezauzer" Yakunin: ![]()
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Espen "_sennj_" Sandvik: ![]()
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Yakunin was ousted on a bad beat after Sandvik improved to a full house on the ![]()
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board to hit the rail in fifth place for $65,167.
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Level: 40
Blinds: 150,000/300,000
Ante: 35,000
Espen "_sennj_" Sandvik opened for 500,000 from the button and Joao Simao defended his big blind.
Simao check-called bets of 750,000 on the ![]()
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flop and for 1,970,250 on the
turn before checking again on the
river. Sandvik bet 6,000,000 and won the pot after Simao folded.