From under the gun, Niklaus Teichert raised to 21,000. Abi Khaitan reraised to 46,000 from the cutoff seat, then Thomas Muhlocker reraised to 91,000 from the big blind. Teichert folded, and Khaitan called.
The flop was , and Muhlocker check-called a bet of 100,000 from Khaitan. Both players then check-called the that paired the board on the turn before the completed the board on the river. Muhlocker bet 150,000, and Khaitan folded.
On the flop, Nikolaus Teichert was all in with the against the for Thomas Muhlocker. The turn was the , and the river was the . Teichert won the pot and doubled to 340,000 in chips. Muhlocker dropped back to 560,000.
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From under the gun, David Benefield raised to 20,000. Daniel Negreanu called from the hijack seat, and the flop was . Benefield checked, Negreanu bet 26,000, and Benefield called.
The turn was the , and Benefield checked again. Negreanu bet 45,000, and Benefield made the call. Then on the river card, both players checked.
Benefield showed the for top pair of tens with an ace kicker. Negreanu showed a losing , and the pot was pushed the way of Benefield.
Marcin Wydrowski raised to 20,000 and Gerard Piqué three-bet all in over the top from the button for what looked to be about 80,000. Jonathan Duhamel re-raised from the small blind and Wydrowski folded.
Duhamel showed and Piqué flung onto the felt. Both players paired their shared card on the flop and the on fourth street gave them each two pair. Piqué did not improve from the river and he was eliminated from play in 19th place. He'll take home €21,150 for his deep run in this tournament.
Joao Barbosa was all in with the preflop for 144,000 against the for Thomas Muhlocker. The board ran out , and Muhlocker eliminated Barbosa from the tournament.
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Nikolaus Teichert and Ihar Soika checked the flop. Toby Lewis bet 28,000, and Teichert check-raised to 60,000. Soika reraised all in for 146,000 total, and Lewis folded. Teichert tanked for a bit, then finally made the call with the . Soika had the .
The turn was the , and the river was the . Teichert finished the hand second best, and Soika doubled up.
Daniel Negreanu raised to 18,000 from early position, then Dan Smith reraised to 45,000 from the cutoff seat. Action folded back Negreanu, and he moved all in. Smith quickly called and put himself at risk for 197,000. Negreanu had him covered.
Smith had the . Negreanu had the . The flop gave Negreanu the lead with the falling. The turn was the , and the river was the . Negreanu won the pot to move to 535,000 in chips, and Smith was out in 21st place for €19,400.