Michael Mazilu was already all in and the main pot was around 1,000,000 while the side pot between Stephen Foster and big stack Paul Carr was around 350,000. The board showed and Foster moved all in for more than 1.87m.
"Do you have aces?" Carr asked and eventually folded. Foster indeed turned over the and Mazilu stood no chance with . "I swear to god I had pocket queens," Carr said and remained with a big stack.
In 15 minutes, the second level of the day comes to an end, with 548 entrants showing for Day 2 and 498 players remaining. They have until the end of this level and the following break in order to re-enter should they run out of chips, before the registration will officially close.
Martin Jacobson entered very late and was just shown in the system as new entry, while Bryan Ruiter, Andrew Christoforou, Andrew Hulme and Grzegorz Wyraz ran out of chips as of lately.
Boris Becker has been climbing steadily today and was above three million chips at one point, but a little hiccup occurred just before the break, that put the tennis legend back down to average stack once more.
A shortstacked Preben Stokkan raised to 50,000 from early position and only Becker in the big blind was up for some games. He reraised to 200,000 and Stokkan put his remaining 370,000 in the middle. Becker quickly called.
Boris Becker:
Preben Stokkan:
The board ran out giving Stokkan the rivered set for good measure. Becker is still above his 1,992,000 starting stack of the day.
Jack Ferguson ran out of luck in a big way after making the correct call on the turn of a board showing . With 400,000 in the pot, Konrad Reyne moved all-in for his last 301,000.
Ferguson eventually called and was winning with against Reyne's ...until the landed on the river to give Reyne Broadway and preserve his tournament life. He was one card from being out and now he has over a million chips.
Players are on break for 20 minutes in Day 2 of the partypokerLIVE MILLIONS Main Event.
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In the last hand before the break, Paul Carr raised from under the gun and Lander Lijó Bereciartua called in the cutoff, the big blind also called. The flop came and the big blind checked. Carr bet 90,000 and Lijo raised to 280,000, forcing a fold from Stephen Woodhead in the big blind and a call by Carr.
On the turn, both players checked and Carr then bet the river for 315,000. Lijo shoved for another 912,000 on top of that and Carr was deep in the think tank. Eight minutes into the break, Lijo eventually called the clock while both had traded some table talk, guessing each other's hand.
Carr then folded the face up and Lijo flashed for casual quads. Fabio Sperling in the one seat was watching the show unfold before also heading into the break.