There is currently a scheduled 15-minute break, but all the players have agreed to take a shorter break since there was a pause in the action before the final table.
Level: 27
Blinds: 25,000/50,000
Ante: 5,000
Carlo Savinelli raised to 100,000 from under the gun and the action was folded around to Peter Bstieler in the big blind who moved his last 265,000 into the pot. Savinelli wasted no time in calling and the cards were tabled.
Peter Bstieler: 
Carlo Savinelli: 
The dealer fanned the flop of 
and Bstieler out-flopped Savinelli making two pair. The turn brought the 
and the river was the 
. Another short stack found a way to double up and the unofficial final table continues.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,730,000
-285,000
|
-285,000 |
|
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600,000
195,000
|
195,000 |
Carlo Savinelli raised to 100,000 from the button and was called by Ismael Bojang in the big blind. The flop came 
, Bojang check-called the 65,000 bet of Savinelli.
The turn brought them the 
, now Bojang check-called the 250,000 bet of Savinelli.
The 
on the river completed the board and the flush draw and now Bojang check-folded the all-in shove of Savinelli.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,250,000
520,000
|
520,000 |
|
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|
490,000
-510,000
|
-510,000 |
|
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Oleksandr Shcherbak shipped all-in for 350,000 and was called by Peter Bstieler. Shcherbak tabled 
and Bstieler showed 
. The board ran out 
and Shcherbak doubled up leaving Bstieler as the short stack.
In the next hand, Bstieler moved all-in for 335,000 from middle position and Sergio Fernandez shipped all-in over the top from the small blind. Serge Danis was in the big blind and folded 
. Bstieler turned over 
and was up against the 
of Fernandez. The board ran out 
and Bstieler doubled up to where he was in the previous hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,950,000
-370,000
|
-370,000 |
|
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|
765,000
300,000
|
300,000 |
|
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|
|
710,000
110,000
|
110,000 |
Viliyan Petleshkov raised to 115,000 from the hijack, Walter Treccarichi was next to act and shoved all in. Peter Bstieler, in the big blind, asked how much the all-in was for. The dealer counted the chips and confirmed that Treccarichi still had 275,000 in front of him. After some careful consideration by Bstieler, he decided to fold. Petleshkov called.
Walter Treccarichi: 
Viliyan Petleshkov: 
The board ran out 
- Treccarichi's queens stay alive and he doubled up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,540,000
350,000
|
350,000 |
|
675,000
205,000
|
205,000 |
Sergio Fernandez raised to 110,000 from the hijack and Serge Danis ripped all-in for 240,000 from the cutoff. Fernandez instantly called and the cards were tabled.
Serge Danis:
Sergio Fernandez: 
The flop came 
and Fernandez was still poised to finally eliminate a player. The turn was the and the river brought the . Danis hit a miracle ace on the river to double through Fernandez.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,880,000
-310,000
|
-310,000 |
|
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|
560,000
240,000
|
240,000 |
Ismael Bojang shoved all in from early position for 300,000 and action folded to Carlo Savinelli in the big blind. He took some time to think and then decided to call.
Ismael Bojang: 
Carlo Savinelli:
The board ran out 
- no danger for Bojang and he doubled up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,045,000
-225,000
|
-225,000 |
|
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|
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675,000
185,000
|
185,000 |
|
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Alexandre Viard moved all-in for 450,000 from middle position and Oleksandr Shcherbak pushed all-in over the top directly to his left. Everyone else folded and the two remaining hands were face up.
Oleksandr Shcherbak: 
Alexandre Viard:
The flop came and Shcherbak was still out front and held the nut flush draw as well. The turn was the and the river landed the 
. Shcherbak's two pair with a king-kicker was good enough to eliminate Viard in tenth place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,250,000
485,000
|
485,000 |
|
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Busted | |
Players are taking a break to get prepared for the official final table of nine players. Sergio Fernandez leads the group with 2,850,000 chips. PokerNews will be reporting off the 30-minute delayed live stream with hole-cards.
