At every Championship event, the overall best performing player wins entry into a big freeroll that will take place during the PCA 2018 in January.
Adrian Mateos leads the leaderboard right now, but there's some competition still active in this €10,000 High Roller who could spoil it for the Spanish high roller.
We found Christopher Kruk all in for 160,000 effective. The board had run out and the pot looked to contain at least 300,000. Artan Dedusha was in the tank a couple of seats over, apparently having already used two time extensions. He then engaged in a heated discussion with the dealer about his third, with the dealer contending he'd already used it up. Ultimately, Dedusha was given 30 more seconds.
"Well, guys..." he said before calling off.
"Aces," Kruk said, showing .
"Ahhhh," Dedusha replied, pitching his cards into the muck. The dealer showed for a backdoor flush.
Fahredin Mustafov cleared up how it all went down with a couple of questions to his fellow players.
"This was a four-bet pot, yeah?" asked he asked. "And then three-barrel?"
Someone answered in the affirmative to both queries.
Sergio Aido put Antoine Saout to the test on a completed board of . Saout had checked in the hijack and Aido set him in for about 78,000. Saout went deep into the tank, firing in two extensions before opting to give up the pot.
In a battle of the blinds, Fahredin Mustafov (small blind) with and Goran Mandic (big blind) with got their chips in the middle before the flop. The board ran out and Mandic doubled.
From the small blind, Ryan McEathron bet 30,000 on a board and big blind Sergio Aido called. On the river, McEathron shoved all in for what looked like about 55,000 and Aido snap-called and tabled for two pair. McEathron showed and took his leave.