Hand #1:
Steffen Sontheimer announced all-in from mid-position and threw in the 1,000-value chips he still had. Unfortunately, it's not known how he lost most of his stack. Besim Hot, in the cutoff, raised. Everyone else folded.
Steffen Sontheimer:
Besim Hot:
The board ran out to give Sontheimer two pair, eights and sevens, and he won the pot worth 29,000.
Hand #2:
Shortly after Sontheimer had gone all-in and was called by Felipe Ramos.
Felipe Ramos:
Steffen Sontheimer:
This time the board ran out and Sontheimer couldn't beat the hand of Ramos. Sontheimer left the tournament area to go to the cashier to pay for another entry.
Patrick Leonard in under the gun bet 40,000 on the flop and Daniel Pidun called on the button. On the turn, partypoker ambassador Leonard made it 100,000 to go and Pidun called before Leonard checked the on the river. Pidun bet 365,000 and Leonard check-raised to 925,000 in order to force a fold.
Fellow partypoker ambassador Joao Simao has also bumped up his stack nicely. In one of the last hands he called a 300,000 river bet by Leon Tsoukernik on the board and Tsoukernik showed , which Simao had beat with . "I only called because of this," Simao said while pointing to his ace of clubs for the nut flush draw on the turn.
Shortly after, Hamad Almannai busted from the very same table.
Rob Yong shoved for 629,000 on the turn with 740,000 in the middle and Albert Daher reluctantly folded. Yong eventually showed his and Daher pulled his mucked cards back and revealed .
In the meanwhile, Martin Kabrhel busted to Jean-Noel Thorel and Christian Christner sent his stack over to Besim Hot. Both Kabrhel and Christner were on their second bullet and won't have another shot at the juicy prize pool, as just a single re-entry is allowed.
The board read and there was about 300,000 in the middle. Joao Simao had bet 150,000 to be met with a shove for 559,000 in total by Aymon Hata. Simao took his time to carefully consider his options. In the meanwhile, Niall Farrell was moved to their table and sat down in the seat on Simao's left. Simao folded.
The 30 remaining players have just gone for their second 15-minute break of the day. During this break the 1,000-value chips will be removed from play.
While Timothy Adams was eliminated, Pavel Binar and Daniel Pidun were involved in a pot that saw a board of emerge. Binar had bet the turn and eventually made it 135,000 to go on the river. Pidun gave it some thought before making the call and Binar shook his head before rolling over for a busted open-ended straight draw. Pidun had that beat with for ace-high and boosted his stack.
Albert Daher raised to 60,000 from the under-the-gun position. Action folded to Steffen Sontheimer in the small blind who called. Bartlomiej Machon also called from the big blind.
The flop came on which they all checked. The turn brought them the , Sontheimer checked, Machon bet 100,000. Daher quickly called and Sontheimer got out of their way.
The river completed the board with the , Machon now checked. Daher bet 450,000 and now Machon needed some time to think. After a while, he decided to fold.
to give Sontheimer two pair, eights and sevens, and he won the pot worth 29,000.
and Sontheimer couldn't beat the hand of Ramos. Sontheimer left the tournament area to go to the cashier to pay for another entry.
flop and Daniel Pidun called on the button. On the 
and Tsoukernik showed 
, which Simao had beat with 
. "I only called because of this," Simao said while pointing to his ace of clubs for the nut flush draw on the turn.
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for a busted open-ended straight draw. Pidun had that beat with 
, Machon now checked. Daher bet 450,000 and now Machon needed some time to think. After a while, he decided to fold.
