On the turn of an board, Jonas Lauck saw his 5,000 bet check-raised to 20,000 by Jannick Wrang. Calling would cost Lauck all his chips but he made the call with , clearly hoping that the king hadn't hit the Danish former EPT winner.
The good news for Lauck was that he was right, the king hadn't hit Wrang. The bad news? Wrang was holding . The came on the river and the tournament lost another German player.
Michael Tureniec opened for 1,700 and was three-bet on the button to 4,200 by Ivan Soshnikov. The blinds folded and Tureniec asked how much he had behind. It was about 17,000 and Tureniec four-bet him to 12,000. Soshnikov hated it but he put the rest of his chips in (just covering Tureniec) and they got it all in preflop. Tureniec showed against the of the Russian. The final board read and Soshniko was left with just 4,300. He declined to just shove it in next hand but needs some luck soon.
Team PokerStars Pro Bertrand "ElkY" Grospellier kicked us off after the dinner break with an open to 1,800 and Jon Spinks from the UK defended his big blind. A flop of saw both players check and we went to the turn . Spinks bet out 2,400 which ElkY called. The river was checked and we had a showdown, Spinks first with was no good against the of ElkY who won a small pot.
Roger Hairabedian has just bought in and is on the same table with Albert Daher, David Vamplew and Ludovic Geilich. We joined the action after some heavy preflop betting had swollen the pot, and Daher is facing off against Hairabedian who is in the big blind. The flop was and Hairabedian looked like he was going for a bet but pulled it back and broke out into a laugh. “Check.” He said. Daher smiled and bet 3,500. Hairabedian started the chat. “You got something on the flop?”
“Maybe.” Said Daher.
“Maybe the ace?”
“Maybe the deuce.”
“Ok. One time and then I’ll go away.” Said Hairabedian who made the call. They saw a turn card fall the . “Too much. Check. Don’t make a mistake. I’m very dangerous for this game.” He warned Daher who also checked to see a river card . Hairabedian bet 21,000. “Only twenty one.”
Daher found the fold and pleaded not to be shown the bluff. Hairabedian turned over , paused and turned over the .