Daniel Pidun opened the action with a raise to 625,000 from under the gun holding the K♣10♣ and Gerald Karlic three-bet to 1,800,000 on the button with the 6♥6♣. It folded back to Pidun and he called for them to go heads-up to the 7♠4♣2♠ flop. Pidun checked to Karlic, who made it 1,100,000 to go and that won the pot without any further resistance.
Claudio Di Giacomo raised to 600,000 in the hijack and Gerald Karlic called in the big blind.
Both players checked the K♠Q♠6♣ flop. Karlic then led out for 1,200,000 on the 5♠ turn, and Di Giacomo called.
Karlic bet another 2,600,000 on the 7♥ river, and Di Giacomo snap-called. Karlic showed K♥Q♥ for top two pair, and Di Giacomo mucked J♠J♥.
Gerald Karlic opened to 650,000 from under the gun with the A♠5♦ and Murilo Garcia just called holding the Q♥Q♣ in the small blind, which brought Max Neugebauer along in the big blind with 4♥4♣. The K♠7♥6♥ flop was checked through to the 2♠ turn and no betting action followed either.
Garcia made a set on the Q♦ river and he bet 1,500,000, both opponents folded.
Gerald Karlic picked up Q♦Q♣ in the hijack and raised to 600,000. Teemu Jaatinen then three-bet to 1,425,000 in the cutoff.
Karlic came back with an all-in shove and Jaatinen, with 4,150,000 remaining, took a minute before folding A♦Q♥.
Catalin Pop raised to 1,000,000 in the hijack with the A♠7♥ and picked up the blinds to boost his stack to a mere eight blinds.
One hand later, Pop was in early position and repeated his opening sizing. Fellow short stack Teemu Jaatinen three-bet to 1,750,000 and then called when Pop jammed for 2,400,000.
Catalin Pop: A♣K♣ 
Teemu Jaatinen: 10♠10♦
The board ran out Q♦4♦2♠J♦J♥ and the pocket pair held to eliminate Pop in seventh place for €145,000.
Max Neugebauer raised to 625,000 in the cutoff and Gerald Karlic three-bet to 1,650,000 on the button with A♥Q♠. Neugebauer folded Q♦9♦.
Murilo Garcia then opened to 600,000 under the gun with Q♣10♣, and Karlic picked up A♣K♣ this time in the cutoff and three-bet to 1,650,000. Garcia also folded.
Karlic then had Q♠Q♥ in the hijack and opened to 600,000 as Garcia came along from the big blind.
Karlic spiked a set on the A♣Q♦6♥ flop and bet 425,000, and Garcia folded K♦9♠.
Max Neugebauer made it 625,000 to go with the A♦10♠ from under the gun and Claudio Di Giacomo three-bet to 1,700,000 with the A♣K♦ in the cutoff. It folded back to the Austrian and he folded without any hesitation.
Murilo Garcia then opened the button to 625,000 with the A♠A♥ and Neugebauer was in the big blind, calling the raise with the 9♥8♦. The K♦J♦7♥ flop was checked by Neugebauer with his double gutshot and Garcia continued for 500,000. That ended the hand right there, as Neugebauer opted to fold once more.
Max Neugebauer opened to 625,000 on the button with the A♦K♣ and claimed the blinds without resistance.
Daniel Pidun then made it 600,000 to go with the 8♠8♥ and Claudio Di Giacomo defended his big blind with the K♣8♣. The Q♠J♠3♦ flop was checked to the 5♥ turn. Di Giacomo checked again and Pidun knuckled the felt as the 9♠ river rolled off. They checked once more and Pidun won the pot.
Claudio Di Giacomo raised to 600,000 in early position with 3♥3♣ and Murilo Garcia three-bet to 1,600,000 in the cutoff.
Di Giacomo came back with a four-bet to 4,200,000, and Garcia folded A♦8♦.
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