Patrice Brandt raised to 1,800,000 from the hijack and action folded to Johan Storakers in the big blind. Storakers shoved for 10,875,000 and Brandt called.
Johan Storakers:
Patrice Brandt:
The board ran out for Brandt to flop a set to eliminate Storakers from the tournament in 26th place.
Russell Betts moved all in for 17m from under the gun and Kristen Bicknell reshoved from the cutoff. Christopher Vernon was in the big blind and went into the tank before he open-folded .
Betts and Bicknell went to a showdown with the former showing and the latter showing .
The flop was completely in Betts favor as was the turn and river. Betts completed his double up to 36m and Bicknell was left with 23m.
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The action folded to Michael Wang on the button, and he raised to 2.2m. Alex Foxen was in the small blind and moved all in for 20m which Wang quickly called.
Alex Foxen:
Michael Wang:
Board:
"What a sweat!" said Wang as Foxen picked up the nut flush draw on the flop. The turn was no help to Foxen, but when the river card was revealed to be the ace of hearts, he hit two pair and stole the pot from Wang to double up to 45m.
Eirimas Livonas raised to 3,200,000 from under the gun and Michael Wang shoved for 12,200,000 from the cutoff. Action folded back to Livonas who called.
Michael Wang:
Eirimas Livonas:
The board ran out for Wang's high cards to beat Livonas' cards to double up.
Jason Wong was sitting in the under-the-gun position with and tanked using a time bank card. Ioannis Angelou-Konstas found on the button and raised to 2,500,000. Patrice Brandt three-bet to 11,500,000 from the big blind with . Angelou-Konstas looked at Brandt's stack and then decided to call.
The flop came and Brandt continued with a bet of 7,000,000. Angelou-Konstas contemplated for a few seconds before making the call.
The turn was the to give Angelou-Konstas two pair. Brandt now used a time bank card trying to figure out what to do. He looked at his cards once more and then decided to shove for 45,900,000. Angelou-Konstas snap-called.
The river completed the board with the to not change things and eliminate Brandt in 25th place.
With 24 players left, the fourth table has been broken up and used to balance the last three tables. The players' time bank cards have also been topped up so they all have 6 of them again.
Once there are 16 players left, a full redraw will take place.
Christopher Vernon raised to 2,100,000 from under the gun with and action folded to Kristen Bicknell on the button who held . Bicknell three-bet to 5,300,000 and Vernon called.
The flop came , Vernon checked and Bicknell bet 4,500,000. Vernon shoved for 18,000,000 and Bicknell snap-called.
The rest of the board was completed with the on the turn to give her a pair of aces and the on the river didn't change the situation as Vernon was sent to the rail in 24th place.