Jean-Noel Thorel busted a second time after getting his last few chips in preflop. Kyle Frey had raised to 2,800 and Thorel called all in for 2,200, Paul Dando came along. On the flop flop, Frey bet 4,800 and Dando folded.
Thorel:
Frey:
The Frenchman was barely ahead and bowed out after the turn and river.
Salman Behbehani called a bet of 10,000 on the river and was shown by Diego Ventura to muck and leave himself pretty short. Ariel Celestino at the same table has spun up a shorter stack to chip lead contender while Dietrich Fast went from 110,000 to 25,000 and back up to 80,000 recently.
Or Hadad opened to 3,600 from under the gun and was called one way before Andre Akkari three-bet from the button for 12,500. Only Hadad called and they saw a flop of . Hadad check-called a bet and they checked through the turn before Hadad checked the river, too.
Akkari jammed for 60,000 with jack-nine (which was already in the muck) while Hadad called with for the straight.
It was the second bullet of the Brazilian and no further reentry is allowed.
The field has been trimmed down to only 85 players and among the recently departed participants were Thiago Nishijima, Espen Solaas, Rafael Da Silva Moraes, Jeff Rossiter and Bryn Kenney.
Kenney faced an open to 4,000 by Emil Patel and three-bet to 11,200 out of the small blind. Patel verified the betting amount with the dealer and then called. The flop came and Kenney bet 7,400 before Patel jammed. It was no snap-call, but Kenney eventually committed his remaining 32,000 with the .
Patel had two live cards and a flush draw with to immediately get there with the turn, making the river a formality.
In the second last hand of the day, Felix Bleiker bet the turn for 16,000 and Jerry Odeen called from one seat over before Joe Mouawad moved all in for 53,900. Bleiker folded and Odeen was making up his mind for quite some time. "I have a really good hand," the Swede added and eventually called.
Mouawad:
Odeen:
The river blanked and Bleiker added that he folded and would have gotten there.