After an early raise to 2,800, Jon Santos raised the cutoff to 7,000, then was the only caller after small blind Valery "Darya2000" Yantsevich four-bet to 16,800. The flop came and Yantsevich fired 8,960, but folded after Santos shoved 177,382.
Tomas "CoronaMyAss" Jozonis opened for 3,080 from the cutoff. Idris Ambraisse three-bet jammed for 158,678 from the big blind and Jozonis called off for 29,579.
Tomas "CoronaMyAss" Jozonis:
Idris Ambraisse:
Jozonis was in good shape when the chips went in but that changed in a hurry after Ambraisse nailed a set on the flop. The turn improved Ambraisse further to a full house and Jozonis re-entered after the hand after getting no love from the river.
"nislbaroma" raised to 3,500 in the middle, and there was a cutoff call before Maria "Over rainbow" Lampropulos shoved for 29,145 from the big blind. Only "nislbaroma" called to set up a flip between their and the for Lampropulos. The pair held on the board and "nislbaroma" jumped into the lead.
Neel "Neel" Joshi raised to 2,400 from early position and it folded to the blinds. "NineNatural" called in the small blind and Apratim "checm@te" Sharma raised it up to 8,000 in the big blind. Both players called and the three saw a flop of .
Both blinds checked to Joshi, who bet 8,100. "NineNatural" decided to then move his chip stack into the middle, enough to cover both of the other players. Sharma moved in his stack of 39,349 and Joshi called off his remaining 25,386 and the cards were revealed.
"NineNatural" flopped bottom set and Joshi had a nut flush draw, but it was Sharma ahead with the flopped top set of kings. The turn changed nothing, and the river ensured the big pot went to Sharma.
"yanyan1995" opened for 3,520 from early position before they called a three-bet jam by GGPoker Ambassador Felipe Ramos to 21,687.
Felipe Ramos:
"yanyan1995":
"yanyan1995" improved to Broadway on the board to win the hand. Ramos was eliminated two previous times and was officially out of the tournament with only two re-entries permitted.
Barak Wisbrod opened for 3,200 from early position before he called a three-bet by "Illusory Self" from the small blind to 12,480.
Wisbrod called a bet of 9,120 on the flop before both players checked the turn. The river completed the board and "Illusory Self" bet 65,000. Wisbrod had 36,228 left in his stack and tank-called. Wibrod with for a pair ran into the nuts with his opponent holding for a Broadway straight.
Andrii Novak opened the button for 3,200. Malcolm "HappyWhale" Trayner three-bet jammed for 88,011 and Novak called off for 32,520.
Andri Novak:
Malcolm "HappyWhale" Trayner:
Novak had the edge in the hand when the chips went in but Lady Luck wasn't on his side with his opponent connecting with the board for two pair. Novak was officially eliminated after the hand as that was his third and final bullet.
There is just over one level of registration left in this event, and the prize pool is up over $1.15 million. There are still 858 players contesting for the bracelet, out of 2,430 total entries.