Azmi Korkmaz shoved for 85,000 with the and was called by Andres Viola from two seats over on the button, the Argentinian held .
The flop didn't help the short stack, but Korkmaz picked up a flush draw as well on the turn. It was the blank river that reduced the field to the last 26 hopefuls. With 24 players left, a redraw will take place.
The cards were already rushed away and a big pile of chips was pushed towards Maria Lampropoulos while Mahmut Yildirim exited the tournament area. From what has transpired, the Swiss had flopped top pair and top kicker on a flop while Lampropoulos had middle set with pocket nines.
Neither the turn or river changed anything and Lampropoulos propelled into the lead.
Domenico Gala opened the action with a raise to 40,000 from under the gun and Ivan Luca called, as did Gregorz Wyraz. Christian Tauscher in the small blind shoved for 129,000 and Gala min-raised, though he first didn't put in enough and it was ruled as a forced raise. Luca then made it 395,000 to go and Heder tanked for a long time before letting it go.
Luca:
Tauscher:
The board ran out and that busted Tauscher in 24th place.
Lazer Gjergji just missed out on the last three tables when open-shoving for 200,000 with the . From one seat over, Robert Kokoska made the call with and the board ran out to bust Gjergji in 25th place.
Andres Viola opened from the hijack and Martin Kristeller jammed the cutoff for 433,000, Karol Radomski then rejammed from the button and Viola quickly folded.
Kristeller:
Radomski:
The flop gave the German a gutshot and he indeed got there on the turn and river to let his rail erupt.
Robert Kokoska opened to 40,000 from the cutoff and Alexandru Farcasanu three-bet to 100,000 from the button, which Kokoska called. On the flop , Kokoska check-raised from 85,000 to 180,000 and the Romanian online qualifier shoved for what looked like 600,000. Kokoska made the call and had slightly more chips than his opponent.
Kokoska:
Farcasanu:
The bluff of Farcasanu was caught and he failed to improve on turn and river to bust in 23rd place.
Oliver Heppchen raised to 50,000 from the hijack and Johannes Dandl flat-called before Ivan Luca three-bet to 177,000. Heppchen folded but Dandl called.
On the flop , Luca bet 50,000 and Dandl check-called before the turn saw Dandl shove for 145,000, Luca snap-called.
Dandl:
Luca:
The player at risk was drawing dead, making the river a formality.
Over on the upcoming feature table, Patrick Wolff bet the flop for 100,000 into a pot of 190,000 and Domenico Gala shoved for 268,000 from one seat over out of the big blind to enforce a fold.
On table three, Andres Viola emptied the clip with a bet of 78,000 on the turn and a shove for 226,000 on the river. Maria Lampropoulos had check-called the first bet out of the big blind and then tank-folded to the all in.