Filatov Takes Speranza Out
Level 9
: 800/1,600, 1,600 ante
Mihail Mazilu had opened from under the gun and Anatoly Filatov three-bet to 12,000 from the hijack. Gianluca Speranza, who finished as the runner-up in this event last year, shoved for 39,300 from the small blind. Mazilu folded and Filatov considered it for a while before making the call.
Gianluca Speranza: 
Anatoly Filatov: 
The board ran out 
with the queen in the window for Filatov to hit a pair of queens and improve to two pair on the river to eliminate Speranza.
Over on the other tables, Vlad Darie and Philipp Zukernik were eliminated too.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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284,000
94,000
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94,000 |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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with about 90,000 in the pot.
for the turned pair of jacks with the ace-kicker. Kabrhel held 
for the bluff and the 
on the river didn't matter any more as Kabrhel's first bullet missed and he was sent to the cashier to reenter.
and Tomovic continued for 7,200, which prompted a fold from Lewis and a call from Miegel. Geilich had other plans and raised it up to 26,500, which ended up winning the pot without showdown after the folds of his opponents.
for Sklenicka to hold with his pocket pair to eliminate Kolinkovskyi from the tournament.
