Hand #122: Sebastian Pauli raised to 200,000 from under the gun with . Jake Cody was in the cutoff and three-bet to 510,000 with . Action folded back to Pauli who kicked his cards in as well.
Hand #123: Team PokerStars Pro Jake Cody raised to 200,000 with under the gun and he picked up the blinds and antes.
Hand #124: From the small blind Sebastian Pauli limped with and Team PokerStars Pro Jake Cody checked with . The flop came down and Cody checked after which Pauli checked as well. On the turn the hit and both players checked again. The river was the and Cody bet 350,000 into Pauli who made the call. Cody mucked and Pauli raked in the pot.
Hand #125: Team PokerStars Pro Jake Cody raised from the small blind to 250,000 with and he won the pot after Kevin MacPhee folded .
Hand #126: From the cutoff Sebastian Pauli raised to 200,000 with and the action folded to Artur Koren who called with from the big blind. The flop came down and Koren checked to Pauli who bet 250,000 and Koren called.
The turn was the and Pauli hit his straight and Koren checked to him again. Pauli bet 425,000 and this time Koren let go of his hand.
Hand 127: Artur Koren called from the small blind with and Kevin Killeen checked in the big blind with . The flop brought out and Killeen flopped a flush from the big blind. Koren bet 150,000 and Kileen raised it up to 410,000, which put Koren in the tank before making the call.
On the turn the hit and Koren checked to Killeen who bet 565,000 and Koren made the call creating one of the biggest pots of the day going into the river.
The river brought the and Koren checked again to Killeen who had 1.6 million behind with 2.2 million already in the middle. After about a minute Killeen checked behind and he raked in a huge pot with a flush.
Hand #130: Sebastian Pauli was on the button made it 200,000 to go with . Kevin MacPhee held in the big blind and called to see a flop. The dealer fanned and MacPhee checked. Pauli continued out and MacPhee let it go.
Hand #131: Jake Cody made it 200,000 from the button with . Action folded to Artur Koren in the big blind with and he shipped all in over the top for 2.25 million. Cody let it go and Koren won the pot.
Hand #132: Kevin Killeen received a walk in the big blind.
Hand #133: Koren limped from the button with and Killeen completed the small blind with . Pauli peered at and he checked his option.
The three players looked at a flop of . There were two checks over to Koren and he fired out 160,000. Killeen folded and Pauli stuck around. Fourth street was the and Pauli took the lead for 275,000. Koren let it go and Pauli was awarded the pot.
Hand #134: Kevin Killeen raised from the button with to 210,000 and took down the pot.
Hand #135: From button Sebastian Pauli raised to 200,000 with and he took down the pot.
Hand #136: Team PokerStars Pro Jake Cody raised to 200,000 with and Kevin MacPhee looked down on in the small blind. MacPhee moved all in for 1,780,000 and Cody went into the tank about a possible call for more than half his stack.
After three minutes Cody called and the showdown went as following with 3.7 million chips in the pot.
The flop brought out and Cody picked up an open ended straight draw, and the turn was the . MacPhee was in the lead but Cody still had plenty of outs to knock his opponent out. The river was the and Cody hit a pair but it gave MacPhee a winning flush! Cody is now the short stack at the table.
Hand #137: Jake Cody moved all in from the cutoff for 1.34 million. Kevin MacPhee called from the button and the two blinds folded.
MacPhee:
Cody:
The flop came down , vaulting Cody into the lead with a pair of jacks. Cody made two pair on the turn with the , but the two chopped the hand on the river after the drilled the felt.
Hand #138: Kevin MacPhee looked at in the cutoff and raised the action to 200,000. It folded over to Kevin Killeen in the small blind and he found in the hole. He made it 595,000 to go and action folded back to MacPhee who kicked his cards in as well.
Hand #139: MacPhee had under the gun and he raised to 200,000. It came around to Jake Cody in the big blind and he flatted with .
The dealer fanned , giving Cody trip kings. He checked, MacPhee continued for 230,000, and Cody moved all in for 1.12 million. MacPhee called and the hands were exposed to show that Cody was a 93% favorite to take down the pot.
Unfortunately for the EPT Season 6 Deauville champion, the drilled the turn, giving MacPhee a full house of queens full of kings. The completed the board and Cody was sent to the rail as the fifth place finisher.
The tournament room at the Grand Connaught is a quieter place right now, for the nearest thing it had to a local hero is out. Jake Cody is the fifth place finisher, the Team Pro falling agonisingly close to a second EPT title, but too hurt by a pot against Kevin MacPhee’s flush to make it those last few steps. He departed a short while ago with £133,800, and about a dozen friends ready to cheer him up, or help him drink through it. As the PokerStars Blog reports.