Four ways to the turn, Vicente Delgado bet 1,300 in the small blind. Alex Peffly in the big blind and Mustapha Kanit from under the gun folded. Christopher Chaudey opted to call on the button and Delgado then motioned a check on the river.
More than a minute passed before Chaudey glanced over at his opponent, waiting for the action only to be told that Delgado had already checked. Chaudey instantly checked behind with and chopped as Delgado had the .
Picking up the action on the flop, Vlado Banicevic bet 2,000 in the cutoff and Christophe Panetti used one T-5,000 chip for the call as he had very few chips behind.
The followed on the turn and Banicevic now moved all-in. Panetti shrugged and folded the river face-up.
Francky Magliocco raised to 600 from the button and Rinarto Kagawa called from the small blind while Mehdi Violleau came along from the big blind. The flop was .
All three players checked the flop and came on the turn.
Kagawa checked again and Voilleau bet 1,500. Magliocco folded and Kagawa called. The river was .
Both players checked the river and Kagawa turned over . Voilleau tossed the losing hand in the muck and tapped the table as Kagawa dragged in the early pot.
The cards of Tamerlan Kaisinov were already in the muck as the dealer announced the seat open and mucked the ace-high board. His chips were shipped over to Jason Wheatley, who had made top pair with the and dealt the final blow.
Also featured on the table are Masashi Oya and Justin Saliba with Wheatley the early front runner.
On the tail end of a three-way pot, Ana Marquez was spotted leading for 3,500 and her sole remaining opponent let go with the board showing .
The action on the table remained high as a three-way pot to the flop was checked to Luca Giovannone in the cutoff, who bet 3,000 into 2,800 and earned calls from Kayhan Mokri in the small blind and Pasquale Di Ceglie in the hijack.
After the turn, it checked to Giovannone once more and he bet 8,000 to receive another two calls. Mokri then jammed the river for 13,200 and Di Ceglie folded. Giovannone called after a few seconds with the only to get shown the for two pair by Mokri.
That hand left Giovannone with 500 chips and they went in the next hand. He received two callers including John Mooney in the small blind. As the board was checked down, the of Mooney were best and Giovannone was felted holding the .
On the tail end of a pot between Lukas Zaskodny and Shakhabiddin Muradov, the board showed . Zaskodny had bet 4,000 and Muradov then raised to 14,000 total in order to pick up a reluctant call.
Muradov turned over the for a full house and Zaskodny mucked to drop below half the starting stack.
With a huge pot in the middle that appeared to be over 20,000 and a full board of , Reza Mostafavi shoved his last 15,900 and Khashayar Maragheh went into the tank.
Maragheh spent much of his time chatting up Mostafavi and probing for information before the clock was finally called. The tournament director made his way over, but Maragheh tossing in calling chips before the proceedings could begin. Mostafavi turned over and Maragheh clapped in frustration while briskly tossing his hand into the muck.