The table of Giorgios Zisimopoulos, Christian Rudolph, and Ole Schemion has been moved back to the main tournament area.
Zisimopoulos raised to 32,000 from the cutoff and only Ole Schemion called from the small blind.
They both checked through the on the flop to the on the turn. Schemion bet 40,000 and Zisimopoulos called.
The river completed the board with the , Schemion continued with a bet of 130,000 and after some careful consideration, Zisimopoulos called. Schemion tabled and was beaten by the of Zisimopoulos who had hit top pair on the flop.
Joni Jouhkimainen raised to 35,000 from the under-the-gun position and was called by the player in the hijack. Martin Weiemann, sitting in the small blind, shoved for the 114,000 he had behind. Jouhkimainen checked out how much the other player still had (about 1,100,000) and then four-bet to 215,000. The hijack thought about it but then decided to fold.
Martin Weiemann:
Joni Jouhkimainen:
The board ran out - Weiemann hit his ace on the river and managed to avoid Jouhkimainen hitting a straight after the flop and doubled up.
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- The board read and the players in the blinds were in the hand. One of them was Robert Auer, in the big blind. Both of them checked the turn to the on the river to complete the board. Auer bet 75,000 after his opponent had checked. He now folded.
- Auer now completed his small blind and Mustapha Kanit opted to check his big blind. They both checked through the on the flop to the on the river. Auer bet 16,000 and Kanit quickly folded.
- Kanit now completed the small blind and the big blind checked. They both checked the on the flop. The turn brought them the , Kanit now bet 20,000 and the big blind called. The river completed the board with the , Kanit now bet 115,000 and his opponent immediately folded.
As more and more players enter the field, more tables are being opened, and players are being moved to balance the tables. Kenny Hallaert and Anatoly Filatov are now at the same table and Ci Zhang joined them.
On the table next over, Belgians Guy Goossens and Pierre Neuville are seated at the same table but across from each other.
Ismael Bojang and Ioannis Angelou-Konstas and Ismael Bojang are seated across from each other too on another table.
The flop read , Anatoly Filatov checked his big blind, Chi Zhang bet 45,000, the player on the button folded. Filatov raised to 135,000, Zhang three-bet to 232,000 and Filatov called.
The turn brought them the , Filatov checked and Zhang shoved with the bigger stack. Filatov called.
Anatoly Filatov:
Chi Zhang:
Filatov flopped two pair, nines and treys, and Zhang had the overpair with the kings.
The river completed the board with the and that didn't change the situation. Filatov doubled up for the 463,000 he still had in front of him.
The cards were all but rushed away and Kfir Ivgy claimed the short stack of an opponent with after having improved to trips nines on the river of a king high board. His opponent held and saw his hopes dashed in a roller coaster run out.
One hand later, Pedro Cairat three-bet to 115,000 and quickly called the four-bet shove of his table neighbor with . He faced and asked for an all black board, however the split pot was already guaranteed after a flop of .
on the flop to the 
on the turn. Schemion bet 40,000 and Zisimopoulos called.
, Schemion continued with a bet of 130,000 and after some careful consideration, Zisimopoulos called. Schemion tabled 
and was beaten by the 
of Zisimopoulos who had hit top pair on the flop.
- Weiemann hit his ace on the river and managed to avoid Jouhkimainen hitting a straight after the flop and doubled up.
and the players in the blinds were in the hand. One of them was Robert Auer, in the big blind. Both of them checked the turn to the 
on the river to complete the board. Auer bet 75,000 after his opponent had checked. He now folded.
on the flop to the 
on the river. Auer bet 16,000 and Kanit quickly folded.
, Kanit now bet 115,000 and his opponent immediately folded.
, Anatoly Filatov checked his big blind, Chi Zhang bet 45,000, the player on the button folded. Filatov raised to 135,000, Zhang three-bet to 232,000 and Filatov called.
, Filatov checked and Zhang shoved with the bigger stack. Filatov called. 
and saw his hopes dashed in a roller coaster run out.
and asked for an all black board, however the split pot was already guaranteed after a flop of 
.
