"MarathonOG" raised to 1,920 from the early position and David Yan called in the cutoff. Mike Watson three-bet to 9,600 from the big blind for "MarathonOG" to hold. Yan responded with a four-bet shove for 82,780 which Watson called with the bigger stack.
David Yan:
Mike Watson:
The board ran out for Yan to double up with the higher pair of aces he had turned.
Artur Martirosian opened to 2,000 and picked up calls by Niklas Astedt and Jiachen "Transurfing" Gong in the blinds. All three players checked the flop and the turn. On the river, Astedt check-raised to 11,869 and Martirosian made the call with to win the pot versus .
One hand later, Timur "Avocado Love" Margolin opened to 1,760 and was called by Sergei Denisov out of the big blind. They checked the flop and Denisov checked the turn, which prompted a bet of 2,400 by Margolin. A call by Denisov followed and the Russian then successfully check-raised the river from 6,000 to 23,040, as Margolin surrendered.
Sergey "z1gzag" Konovalov raised to 1,500 from the hijack and Rainer Kempe three-bet to 6,000 from the big blind which Konovalov called. The flop came , Kempe continued with a bet of 4,257 for Konovalov to raise to 9,114 and Kempe to call. The turn was the and Kempe opted to check. Konovalov shoved for 25,374 which Kempe called with the bigger stack.
Sergey "z1gzag" Konovalov:
Rainer Kempe:
Both players had flopped two pair but Konovalov was ahead with the higher ones and doubled up as the completed the board.
On the next hand, Dave "Endboss22" McLeod raised to 1,600 from the early position and Kempe three-bet to 6,400 from the small blind which McLeod called. The flop came with the , Kempe bet 4,752 but McLeod opted to raise to put Kempe all-in who called for the remaining 44,757.
Rainer Kempe:
Dave "Endboss22" McLeod:
McLeod had flopped the open-ended straight draw while Kempe held the overpair.
The rest of the board was completed with the on the turn for McLeod to pick up some extra outs to eliminate Kempe while the river completed the board with the for McLeod to hit the straight.
Luke "Xingyun888" Reeves was among the early casualties when he four-bet to 13,500 and then barreled through a board of by leading for 7,058, 13,551 and jamming for 61,940 respectively.
Liam "UknowConcoo" Forster was his sole opponent and called down with the to catch Reeves bluffing with . However, it would not be a surprise at all to see Reeves back in action soon.
Justin Park came along out of the big blind when Fedor Holz opened to 1,260 from an early position and they saw a flop of . Park went for the check-raise from 1,326 6o 4,986 and Holz called to see the on the turn. Park's bet worth 10,445 was called by Holz, who then faced a larger bet of 23,190 on the river.
Holz used a portion of his time bank and eventually folded.
Fabrice Touil saw his stack go up and down early on and made it 1,355 to go out of the cutoff, which Sosia "Aunty_Ninja" Jiang called when in the big blind. Jiang check-called the flop for 1,805 and opted to check the turn once more.
Touil now bet 3,610 only for Jiang to check-raise to 10,830. That was enough to win the pot right there.
Arkadiusz "Pleskooter" Pleskot raised to 1,500 from the middle position and Andre "Sperma" Marques three-bet to 5,100 from the button. Thomas Muehloecker four-bet to 11,700 from the small blind but Kristen Bicknell five-bet to 21,000. The action folded back to Muehloecker who made the call.
They both checked through the flop to the on the turn. Muehloecker check-called the 16,836 bet of Bicknell.
The river completed the board with the for both players to check. Muehloecker tabled the for Bicknell to claim the pot as she held the for the higher pocket pair.
Shyngis Satubayev three-bet in the cutoff to 4,020 and was called by the initial raiser "B1G88", who came along to the flop and check-called a bet worth 3,149. On the turn, "B1G88" check-called for another 11,879 and checked the on the river.
Satubayev checked behind with the and his opponent tabled for the superior straight.
At the end of the previous level, Arsenii Karmatckii raised to 1,250 from the cutoff and "ebichu" defended their big blind.
The flop came , "ebichu" check-raised the 1,066 continuation-bet of Karmatckii to 3,336 and was called.
The turn was the , "ebichu" bet 5,951 and Karmatckii called to see the complete the board. "ebichu" fired 19,353 into the pot but Karmatckii raised to 55,500. "ebichu" tanked and then called with the for the straight but Karmatckii held the for a full house and the pot.