Andy Seth moved all in for 189,000 and Stephen Graner in the small blind raised to get Thomas Butzhammer in the big blind out of the pot. It almost didn’t work as Butzhammer gave it some serious thought but he left them to it.
Seth showed and Graner tabled his .
The cards in the middle would read and Seth had his double up.
On the next hand Graner opened for 45,000 and called a 301,000 shove from Butzhammer.
Graner would roll his eyes when he saw the of Butzhammer as he turned over his own .
This time the board read and some more of Graners chips left his stack to double up Butzhammer.
Over on table four, Andy Seth three-bet shoved for 400,000 with and ran into the pocket aces of initial raiser Pascal Pflock from under the gun. The German only had to fear another king after a king-high flop, but turn and river both bricked.
Vanessa Selbst raised to 50,000 from the small blind and Jakub Slemr called in the big blind to see the flop of . Selbst check-called bets of 60,000 and 155,000 on the flop as well as the turn and the river was checked through. Selbst showed but Slemr had that beat with .
After an Andras Nemeth three-bet to 100,000, Miltiadis Kyriakides four-bet to 250,000 and was called by the Hungarian. Both checked down the flop and the turn before Kyriakides bet the river for 275,000. Nemeth called but couldn't beat the of the Greek.
Joining the action on a flop of , Francesco Grieco bet 25,000 and called a raise to 75,000 by Artem Metalidi. The turn was checked through and Grieco then bet 40,000 after the river. Metalidi called and won the pot with versus .
Thomas Butzhammer won some chips off Pascal Pflock by calling a bet of 94,000 on the river of a board. Pflock had and Butzhammer scooped the pot with .
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Fabio Sperling had position on Stephen Graner and they were heads-up with the final board reading .
Graner bet 215,000 and Sperling sat quietly for a few minutes before raising to 628,000.
Graner had been losing a succession of pots lately and things just weren’t going his way this level.
“You really flop a set?” Graner asked Sperling. There was no answer but he would find out when he made the call and Sperling turned over for the flopped set and rivered full house. Graner just mucked his cards.
Oscar Kroon has just been eliminated in 25th place after getting his last 400,000 chips in preflop with against the of Artem Metalidi. The Swede hit the flop nicely, but the turn saw him drawing dead. The river was just a formality and there is now a 20-minute break with 10:37 left in the level.
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