After losing a big pot early today, Daniel Chitakhov never recovered and was then all in for his last 72,000 with . POetr Jelinek just called on the button with and the players in the blinds folded. The board ran out and the Berlin regular could not improve despite a dream card on the turn.
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In the last hand before the break, Davidi Kitai had raised to 10,500 and an opponent from Czech had three-bet to 28,500. Kitai called and both players then checked down the board of and the Czech showed . He then asked to reveal the cards of Kitai and the dealer opened .
Petr Jelinek is up nicely after a hand against Andras Nemeth. Jelinek had raised to 13,000 and one opponent called, Nemeth three-bet to 34,000 and then called the four-bet of 80,000 by the Czech, the other player folded. On the flop, Jelinek bet a further 105,000 and was called before both opponents checked down the turn and a blank river. Nemeth showed jacks and Jelinek won the pot with queens including the .
Peter Turmezey bet the turn of a board reading putting out 28,000. Zoltan Szabo raised him to 65,000 and Turmezey made the call to see the come on the river.
Turmezey cautiously checked and Szabo checked behind turning over his . A frustrated Turmezey turned over his to show he had been ahead until that unwelcome last card.
We arrived at the table with the flop reading . The action was back on Georgy Komarov in the big blind after Jonathan Wong had led out for 35,000 from the hijack.
Komarov deliberated over his decision for over a minute before announcing all in for just over 100,000 and Wong snap called.
Komarov:
Wong:
Komarov had run into the flopped set held by Wong and didn’t improve as the dropped on the turn. It did give him outs to a flush but it wouldn’t come as the completed the board improving Wong to a full house.
In one of the last few hands before the break, Niclas Adolfsson moved all in from under the gun for his last 15 big blinds and Romain Follet looked him up out of the big blind with . Adolfsson, who recently finished runner-up to Alex Goulder at the WPT Prague a few days ago, had a coin flip with but could not hold up on a board of .