Second Break of the day
Level 20
: 300,000/600,000, 600,000 ante
The four remaining players have been sent for another 15-minute break.
2019 World Series of Poker Europe
Event #12: €100,000 Diamond High Roller No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 3
Level: 21
Blinds: 400,000/800,000
Ante: 800,000
Christoph Vogelsang Eliminated in 4th Place (€633,336)
Level 21
: 400,000/800,000, 800,000 ante
Jean-Noel Thorel raised to 1,600,000 on the button and Christoph Vogelsang ripped all in for 12,900,000 in the small blind. Chin Wei Lim asked for a count in the big blind before making the call. Thorel thought for a moment as well but decided to lay his hand down.
Chin Wei Lim: 
Christoph Vogelsang: 
Lim was in a dominating lead against Vogelsang and the flop of 
left it that way. The turn was the 
which left Vogelsang with just two outs. The 
completed the board and Vogelsang was eliminated in fourth place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
58,700,000
13,725,000
|
13,725,000 |
|
56,800,000
-7,950,000
|
-7,950,000 |
|
22,500,000
-1,800,000
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-1,800,000 |
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Busted | |
Flush for Filatov
Level 21
: 400,000/800,000, 800,000 ante
Chin Wei Lim raised to 1,800,000 from the button with 
and Jean-Noel Thorel defended his big blind with 
. The flop came 
, Thorel checked his cards again and checked. Lim bet 1,600,000 and Thorel quickly folded.
Anatoly Filatov raised to 2,100,000 on the button with 
and Lim defended holding 
. The flop came 
for Lim to hit bottom pair while Filatov picked up the flush draw. Lim check-called the 1,800,000 continuation-bet of Filatov. The turn was the for Filatov to now hit the higher pair. Lim checked again and so did Filatov. The river completed the board with the 
for Filatov to make the flush. Lim checked for the last time and Filatov did the same to scoop the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
57,000,000
-1,700,000
|
-1,700,000 |
|
|
53,800,000
-3,000,000
|
-3,000,000 |
|
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33,200,000
10,700,000
|
10,700,000 |
|
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Up and Down for Thorel
Level 21
: 400,000/800,000, 800,000 ante
Jean-Noel Thorel opened to 2,300,000 on the button with 
and Chin Wei Lim three-bet to 6,000,000 in the small blind with . Anatoly Filatov threw his pocket fives in the muck and Thorel responded with a four-bet to 15,300,000. Lim was forced to ditch his cards as well and Thorel is putting on a clinic.
In the next hand, Filatov limped in from the small blind with 
and Thorel checked his option with 
. The flop came 
and Filatov check-called a bet of 2,000,000 from Thorel.
The turn was the 
and both players checked to the on the river. Filatov led out for 3,500,000 and Thorel snapped him off. Filatov showed his two pair and Thorel conceded the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
54,300,000
500,000
|
500,000 |
|
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51,000,000
-6,000,000
|
-6,000,000 |
|
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38,700,000
5,500,000
|
5,500,000 |
|
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One Loss, One Win for Filatov
Level 21
: 400,000/800,000, 800,000 ante
Anatoly Filatov limped in on the button with 
and Chin Wei Lim opted to check with . The flop came 
for Lim to pick up the flush draw while Filatov hit a pair of eights. Lim check-called the 1,000,000 bet of Filatov. The turn was the 
, Lim now bet 2,300,000 and Filatov called. The river completed the board with the to give Lim the flush. Lim checked and Filatov quickly glanced at his own stack and then opted to check it back for Lim to scoop the pot.
Jean-Noel Thorel raised to 1,600,000 from the button with 
and Filatov defended with . The flop came 
for Filatov to hit bottom pair. Thorel bet 1,600,000 and Filatov called. The turn was the , Filatov checked and Thorel did the same to see the 
complete the board. Filatov made trip nines and bet 4,500,000. Thorel folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
55,100,000
4,100,000
|
4,100,000 |
|
|
49,100,000
-5,200,000
|
-5,200,000 |
|
|
39,800,000
1,100,000
|
1,100,000 |
|
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Lim Bets Three Streets
Level 21
: 400,000/800,000, 800,000 ante
Chin Wei Lim limped in from the small blind with and Anatoly Filatov checked his option holding the 
. The flop came and Lim led out for 1,200,000 which Filatov called.
The turn was the 
and Lim fired out another bet of 3,000,000. Filatov still called and the completed the board. Lim announced a bet of 7,000,000 this time and Filatov instantly mucked his cards.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
57,800,000
2,700,000
|
2,700,000 |
|
|
34,000,000
-5,800,000
|
-5,800,000 |
|
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Thorel Gets There on the River
Level 21
: 400,000/800,000, 800,000 ante
Jean-Noel Thorel raised to 1,600,000 on the button with 
and was called by Chin Wei Lim in the small blind with 
and Anatoly Filatov in the big blind with 
. The flop came 
and the action checked around to the on the turn.
Lim checked again and Filatov tossed in a bet of 1,700,000. Thorel called and Lim quickly folded. The river was the and Filatov checked this time. Thorel made a small bet of 1,500,000 and Filatov paid him off. Thorel showed his rivered two pair and Filatov's cards hit the muck.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
58,200,000
9,100,000
|
9,100,000 |
|
|
52,800,000
-5,000,000
|
-5,000,000 |
|
|
26,800,000
-7,200,000
|
-7,200,000 |
|
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Filatov Getting Shorter
Level 21
: 400,000/800,000, 800,000 ante
Anatoly Filatov raised it up to 2,900,000 in the small blind with and Jean-Noel Thorel defended from the big blind with 
. The flop came 
and Filatov led out for 3,400,000. Thorel called with top pair and the 
landed on the turn.
Filatov checked this time and Thorel pushed out a bet of 5,000,000. Filatov used a time bank before making the call. The river was the and both players quickly tapped the table. Filatov's pair of deuces was not going to cut it against Thorel's pair of tens.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
66,700,000
8,500,000
|
8,500,000 |
|
|
14,100,000
-12,700,000
|
-12,700,000 |
|
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Anatoly Filatov Eliminated in 3rd Place (€907,301)
Level 21
: 400,000/800,000, 800,000 ante
The action was on Anatoly Filatov in the small blind who ripped all in for 12,500,000. Jean-Noel Thorel asked for a count in the big blind and gave a little laugh as Filatov just relaxed, eating his food. Thorel eventually made the call and Filatov's tournament life was on the line.
Jean-Noel Thorel:
Anatoly Filatov:
The flop came 
to give Filatov a pair of threes but Thorel hit a pair of kings. The on the turn was no help to Filatov and the on the river sealed the deal. Filatov was ousted in third place and the final two players will take a quick break before heads-up action begins.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
73,400,000
6,700,000
|
6,700,000 |
|
|
70,600,000
17,800,000
|
17,800,000 |
|
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Busted | |
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