Frei Dilling raised from the hijack to 120,000 with and Pablo Gordillo looked down at on the button. Gordillo three-bet to 275,000 and the action folded back to Dilling. The Danish high stakes cash game player four-bet to 585,000 and the pressure was back on Gordillo.
Gordillo moved all in after about a minute and Dilling snap-folded. Gordillo showed the and he jumped up from the table in excitement, as he just made a stellar move with eight players remaining at this final table.
Seated under the gun, Marko Neumann opened to 125,000 with . Anthony Ghamrawi in the big blind with made the call.
"A clubby flop" said James Hartigan on the stream. and both players checked.
The on the turn made Ghamrawi bet out 105,000 and Neumann made the call with ace high.
The on the river was another blank, as we could see. With 570,000 in the pot, Ghamrawi bet 155,000. The small bet induced a call and Neumann took it down with nothing more than ace-high.
Frei Dilling raised to 125,000 from under the gun plus one and Rumen Nanev three-bet to 295,000 from his immediate left. Oleksii Khoroshenin tanked for a bit from the button and he four-bet to 475,000 and the action was folded back to Nanev.
Nanev moved all in for 1,485,000 and Khoroshenin called right away.
Nanev:
Khoroshenin:
The board ran out and Nanev was knocked out. The friendly Bulgarian shook hands with his opponents before making his way to the exit and we are now down to seven players.
Pablo Gordillo opened to 125,000 holding . Simeon Naydenov made the call from the big blind with .
Naydenov check called Gordillo's 100,000 continuation bet, and the hit the turn. With 550,000 in the pot, Naydenov checked again. Gordillo, still holding the leading top pair, bet 195,000. Naydenov gave up and Gordillo took the last pot before the break.
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Anthony Ghamrawi raised to 165,000 from the hijack with and Simeon Naydenov called from the button with . Pablo Gordillo called from the big blind with and he checked the flop.
Ghamrawi was next to act and he bet 225,000, which got Naydenov to fold right away. Gordillo called and on the turn the hit.
Gordillo checked again and now Ghamrawi checked behind. On the river the hit and Ghamrawi locked up the winning hand with ace-high. Gordillo grabbed chips and he bet 310,000 getting Ghamrawi to fold quickly.
In hand 50 of the final table Anthony Ghamrawi opened to 165,000 under the gun with . Action folded to Pablo Gordillo on the button who called with . Oleksii Khoroshenin in the big blind called as well with and they were off three way to the flop.
Something for everyone but Gordillo. Khoroshenin checked and Ghamrawi bet 235,000. With top pair Khoroshenin made the call after Gordillo already had folded his pocket threes.
on the turn and with 1,075,000 in the pot, Khoroshenin checked again. Ghamrawi checked behind and both players checked the on the river as well.
The pot went to the big blind as he took over the chip lead.