Elliot Smith raised to 1,000 and Franco Cantarella three-bet from one seat over before the action reached Patrik Antonius in the big blind. The Finn four-bet to 10,600 and was called by Cantarella only. The flop came and Antonius continued for 11,000, which Cantarella called.
Same applied for the on the turn, which triggered a second barrel worth 15,000 by the Finn and a call from Cantarella with another 35,400 behind. The river saw Antonius shove and Cantarella call with the for trips sevens, Antonius' were cracked.
Elliot Smith was almost done with his fish that arrived during the break and no special hands took place early in the new level on the secondary table. Patrik Antonius stole the blinds with a raise and Quirin Zech did the same after raising to 1,000. Both Stipo Vladic and Renato Nowak called in the blinds and then gave up the flop to a continuation bet of Zech.
On the feature table, Hans Olymp opened the action to 1,000 chips from the hijack, which Paul Newey and Aleksandar Tomovic called from the button and big blind respectfully.
Olymp:
Newey:
Tomovic:
All three players checked the flop of . When the came on the turn, Tomovic led out for 2,100 chips causing Olymp to fold. Newey called before the appeared on the river. Tomovic checked the action to Newey who tried to take down the pot betting 5,400 chips. Tomovic quickly called, catching Newey's bluff and winning a small pot.
The players have been sent on a 20-minute break and two golden WSOP Circuit rings will be awarded during that time. Please keep in mind that there may still be updates from the feature table, as it is on a 30-minute security delay.
The secondary table surely provides a lot of fireworks and a massive pot had built until the river of a board. Renato Nowak had defended his big blind to the under-the-gun opposition of Patrik Antonius and then fired the river for 20,000. Antonius called and was greeted by the of Nowak, mucking the .
All other players on the table either grinned or shook their heads.
Elliot Smith recovered some chips to get back to starting stack and then got involved in a four-way flop of . Everyone checked and Renato Nowak then bet the turn for 2,000 from the small blind. Patrik Antonius folded from the big blind and Smith then squeezed to 7,000. Stipo Vladic called on the button before Nowak reraised to 17,000.
Smith quickly gave up his cards, but Vladic moved all in to trigger a loud laugh from Nowak. The latter eventually folded the and Vladic grinned over, showing the .
Besim Hot has been living up to his name on the feature table, once again winning a hand. Pierre Mothes opened the action for 800 chips with . Scott Hanna called from the button with before Hot three-bet to 4,000 chips with .
The seemed to scare neither player despite the board displaying at least two over-cards to their pairs. Hot lead the action for 4,600 chips which Hanna quickly called. Hot slowed down a bit when the appeared on the turn checking the action to Hanna who stabbed at the pot with a bet of 7,000. Hot called and both players checked after the appeared on the river.