Farid Jattin defended his big blind against the under-the-gun raise of Caitlin Hall and a pot of around 55,000 emerged until the river. Jattin led for 27,700 and Hall glanced over at her opponent, then eventually called. Jattin flashed the for a rivered straight and Hall mucked.
Ole Schemion's only comment after the showdown was "welcome to the jungle."
Davidi Kitai was at one point close to 100,000 chips, but his stack has now dwindled considerably after an encounter with Oleg Titov. Titov scored the double with on a board, and that left Kitai with just to 40,000.
Eugene Katchalov was one of the seven players that got a fresh stack this morning by doing a last-minute reentry, but entering a tournament with just 25 big blinds requires you to at least win a few coin flips to stay in it, and Katchalov just didn't have that luck.
Preflop he got it all in with against the of Kacper Pyzara, but with no kings or aces in sight, the Team PokerStars Pro hit the rail.
Rasmus Agerskov won a Side Event yesterday evening after Day 1 of the High Roller had concluded and registered for the event before the start of Day 2. Unfortunately, the Dane won't be adding another trophy to his collection in this event, as Dong Zhao just knocked out him as well as Alexander Zayonts.
Zhao raised from early position, Agerskov just called and Zayonts shoved for around 40,000 in the small blind. Zhao reshoved and Agerskov called all in for around 70,000.
Alexander Zayonts:
Rasmus Agerskov:
Dong Zhao:
The flop improved Zhao, but Agerskov still had some outs. On the turn, the Dane picked up a gutshot, however, the river was a blank and Zhao secured the double knockout.
Oleg Titov defended his big blind against the raise of Diego Zeiter in early position and a pot of 45,000 emerged until the turn. Titov shoved and Zeiter quickly called to reveal a setup with flush over flush.
Diego Zeiter:
Oleg Titov:
The river was already meaningless, and Zeiter doubled up for 58,200, leaving Titov short.
Mattsson Doubles
Preflop Armando Collado raised it up from early position to 5,700, and both Govert Metaal and Liviu Ignat found that to be a fair price. However, they hadn't calculated in the shove of 68,600 that followed a few folds later when Mattsson shoved all-in from the small blind.
Collado thought for a bit before announcing a call, and Metaal and Ignat quickly got out of way.
Armando Collado:
Simon Mattsson:
The flop of gave Collado additional outs, but neither the on the turn or the on the river would do it for the Nicaraguan, and Matsson scored the double.
Schemion Doubles
Ole Schemion went out of the Main Event earlier on the day, and haven't had too much luck in this €10,300 High Roller so far. He did just score a double, when his made two pair against the of Martin Kozlov all in preflop.
Alexandros Kolonias and Pasquale Grimaldi have been eliminated. The latter got it in before the flop with against the of Cristian Egues and the Spaniard found two aces on the board to score the knockout.
After just over 90 minutes played on Day 2, the initial field of 80 hopefuls has been cut down to just 56 and another table just broke. The most recent casualty was Viacheslav Buldygin, who sent over his stack to fellow Russian Alexander Lakhov.
The cards of Caitlin Hall were already in the muck while the board showed . Farid Jattin had tabled and his stack was counted, the Colombian doubled through Hall for 75,900.
According to Charlie Carrel, it was Martin Kozlov who opened the action with a raise, Jattin three-bet in the small blind and Hall four-bet in the big blind. Kozlov folded, Jattin five-bet shoved and Hall snap-called with aces only to get two-outered.
Jordi Urlings just hit the rail after a blind-versus-blind encounter against Georgios Zisimopoulos. The players got it all in preflop, Urlings with and Zisimopoulos with , and after the flop fell , Urlings was very aware of his fate. The Dutchman stood up and collected his things, and when the rolled off on the turn, it was all over.
The river was a meaningless , and Zisimopoulos collected the pot while Urlings were already halfway out the door. James Akenhead followed him there shortly after.