We didn't catch the hand but Tobias Wenker was holding on a board of . That was good enough to eliminate Matthew Schwarmann and advance Wenker on to the next day.
David Gonia put a tiny bet of 5,000 into the pot on the river of a board of . Sumanth Reddy re-raised to 30,000. Not allowing to be bullied, Gonia went all in. That all in was met by a Reddy call.
Gonia flipped up for two pair. That gave him the double and the lead with 332,000. All Reddy could do was say, "S******t" and he stumbled down to 118,000.
The first was between Sumanth Reddy and David Gonia. The money went in and Reddy was crushing with and Gonia was at risk with .
Everything changed when the flop came . Gonia would only need to dodge the king to survive. The turn solidified his double up with the . The meaningless on the river brought Gonia back in the game with 183,000. He still trailed Reddy who went down to 263,000 after the hand.
The second hand had short stacked Tobias Wenker up against Matthew Schwarmann's . The cooler situation ran out in Wenker's favor and he took the lead in the match with 343,000 to 117,000 of Schwarmann.
Monte Hoover jammed on the button with a very short stack, and Nacho Barbero called from the big blind.
Barbero:
Hoover:
The board ran out , and Hoover doubled up.
Shortly thereafter, Barbero got all in against the other player at the table preflop.
Barbero:
Sebastion Saffari:
The board came down clean for the nines, and Saffari doubled.
Then, Hoover got all in against Barbero with against Barbero's . Hoover flopped an eight, which held up. Suddenly, Barbero's once-commanding lead on his table has melted away.
From the button Kevin Vandersmissen raised to 6,000. Action folded to Daniel Dispasquale in the big blind and he moved all in for 57,000 total. After getting the count Vandersmissen quickly called.
Dipasquale:
Vandersmissen:
The board fell giving Vandersmissen the lead with a pair of kings and eliminated Dipasquale from the tournament.
Vandersmissen's table is now three handed with Amanda Musumeci and Steve Hohn being the other two players.
Mike Watson got his opponent Gal Yifrach all in with Watson holding and Yifrach holding . The flop brought drama with the . The turn was the and river finished off the . With that Watson got the KO and advanced to the final day. He will bag up 440,000 along with a win for his table.
Salman Behbehani also won his table and he will be coming into the final 12 with 443,000