Vojtech Horut opened under the gun and saw Jukka Paloniemi three-bet to 56,000 from a couple of seats over. Horut responded by jamming for what looked like a little over 200,000, and Paloniemi snap-called with . Horut needed an ace as he had , but the board ran out .
Dick Postel opened under the gun for 28,000 and saw Mihai Manole shove all in from the small blind. It was a little over 300,000, and after a couple of minutes of thought, Postel mucked face-up.
Slovenia's Dejan Pustoslemsek began the day with one of the shortest stacks with 305,000 chips. His stack dwindled early on during the first blind level of Day 4 before he got it all in with against Andrew Hulme who was holding
Pustoslemsek began to get up after the flop came giving his opponent a set. Pustoslemsek's fate was sealed when the appeared on the turn to improve his opponent's hand to a full-house. The completed the board on the river to improve Pustoslemsek's hand, but not nearly by enough and he exited the tournament in 60th place for €17,600.
The prize collected by the Slovenian today more than doubles his career cashes mark according to The Hendon Mob. His only other cash came during the 2015 World Series of Poker Main Event where he finished in 970th place for $15,000.
Martin Kabrhel and Marius Gierse had a pile of chips in the middle on a board of . Kabrhel wanted to add more to it, so he shoved all in from under the gun.
"Threes or sevens, huh?" Gierse said. "I guess ace-seven maybe."
Gierse did call the 295,000 with but was indeed trailing . Kabrhel improved to quads on the river and dragged the massive pot. Gierse wondered if he could fold, but Kabrhel insisted he couldn't on that turn.
Friedrich Meyer had what looked like a three-bet to 66,000 in front of him in middle position, and Anton Afanasyev had made it 145,000 to go on the button. Meyer thought awhile and called, and the two checked a flop. They did likewise on the turn and river, and Meyer showed . Afanasyev flicked into the middle.
Marta Munoz is one of two ladies remaining in the field along with Samantha Cohen. In a recent hand against Martin Kabrhel, she was able to beat a pair of ladies herself.
Munoz opened the action to 25,000 under the gun. Kabrhel who was next to act three-bet to 50,000. The action folded around to Munoz who declared herself to be all-in and Kabrhel wasted no time and quickly called.
Munoz:
Kabrhel:
Kabrhel was well behind before the flop, but his eyes opened a little wider when the appeared on the flop. While this counterfeited a queen from helping his hand unless he also paired the board on top of this to hit a full house, he gained a few more outs with a straight draw.
However, the on the turn and the on the river completed the board and Marta Munoz stayed alive with her pocket rockets holding and doubled her stack to 472,000. Kabrhel's stack took a dent down to about 700,000 after the hand.
Aleksey Ponakov checked from the small blind with a massive pot of over 500,000 in the middle between he and Marius Gierse. The board read , and Gierse asked to see his opponent's stack before announcing all in. It was a bet to put Ponakov at risk for about 375,000, and he sighed and folded after a couple of minutes.
"What hands can you tank with there?" Martin Kabrhel asked.
Someone suggested pocket eights, and Kabrhel said that would be a snap-call.
Janos Kurtosi opened under the gun for 25,000, and Viacheslav Belyaev shoved all in for 263,000. Action folded to the big blind, who tanked awhile and folded. Kurtosi snap-called.
Kurtosi:
Belyaev:
The big blind said he folded nines, and someone told him "good fold" after the flop came . The turn and river kept Kurtosi best and eliminated Belyaev.
There was a shout by the dealer of an all in and a call on Table 2. Josip Vidovic was all in for his remaining 180,000 chips holding and needed some help from the board after Demosthenes Kiriopoulos turned over .
Depending on how you look at it, help maybe came on the flop of . Even though Kiriopoulos hit top pair, Vidovic gained another out for a straight draw. The on the turn didn't improve either player's hand, however, the on the river handed Vidovic a double-up with the nut straight.