Nan Hong pushed all in for 225,000 with the ![]()
and was called by big stack Rodrigo Marques Carmo from three seats over with the ![]()
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and Hong headed to the payout desk.
2018 PokerStars.es EPT Barcelona
Shakhabiddin Muradov raised and Joel Isla just called from one seat over. Rui Neves Ferreira then pushed all in for 445,000 and Muradov folded, Isla called.
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and the kicker played to eliminate Neves Ferreira.
Soon after, Jack Wu departed from the very same table when he jammed for 340,000 into the big blind of Johan Storakers.
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The board came ![]()
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and Storakers rivered the flush. Both players took out their smartphones to take a picture of the board and headed separate ways after all was done and dusted.
The board showed ![]()
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when Rifat Palevic bet 265,000 from the small blind and Patrick Clarke called from the cutoff.
The dealer brought a
on the river and Palevic checked. Clarke bet for 425,000 and Palevic ended up folding his hand, saying he was holding queens. Clarke moved to more than 2 millions chips after that pot.
Over on the feature table, Salem Cherrati pushed all in for 280,000 from the hijack and Ognyan Dimov called on the button. Ali Tariq moved all in over the top for 865,000 in the small blind and Dimov reluctantly called.
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and Dimov paired his ten on the turn, then improved to a full house on the river to send two opponents to the rail.
Serhii Holodiuk raised in late position and called the shove of Michael Chi Zhang for 120,000. Both players tabled an ace, but Zhang had the better kicker with ![]()
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and Zhang doubled to remain in contention.
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and already more than 300,000 were in the middle when Kalidou Sow checked and face a bet for 150,000 from Denys Shafikov. After using two time banks cards, Sow eventually called.
The river brought a
and Sow checked once more. Shafikov moved all in for a stack of 345,000, putting Sow into a decision. The Franch player used two more time bank cards and the dealer announced his hand was folded.
Shafikov showed ![]()
, "Nice Hand", told him Sow, revealing he was holding ![]()
. Shafikov racked the pot to climb to stack worth 1,100,000.
Raul Martinez had doubled his tiny stack with ![]()
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of Rodrigo Marques Carmo and the Portuguese took revenge soon after. Martinez pushed for 240,000 from the small blind and Marques Carmo called in the big blind.
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The board came ![]()
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and Martinez was eliminated in 51st place.
The action started with a raise to 45,000 by Simon Mattsson and Pedro Marques called on the button, as did John Juanda in the small blind. On a flop of ![]()
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, the action checked to Marques and he bet 70,000. Juanda called and Mattsson check-raised to 235,000.
Marques sent his cards into the muck and Juanda then moved all in for around 1.2 million. Mattsson called with the slightly inferior stack and saw the bad news as soon as the cards were turned over.
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The set-over-set drama would not see a miracle one outer, as the board completed with the
turn and
river. Mattsson grabbed his belongings and headed to the rail.
Tom Alner raised to 50,000 and only Upeshka De Silva made the call from the big blind.
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and De Silva check-called a continuation from Alner for 55,000.
The turn was the
and after another check, Alner fired 205,000. It was enough for De Silva who folded his hand.
Johan Storakers opened to 55,000 and it was called by Renjun Yang in the blinds.
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and Yang led all in for his last 175,000, holding ![]()
. Storakers snap-called with ![]()
. Yang had outs to survive, but the ![]()
turn and river brought him no help and he got eliminated from the tournament at the 55th place.