Rennei Liu raised to 130,000 first to act and to his direct left Asi Moshe three-bet to 360,000, folding the action around to Liu who decided to call.
The flop came out with Liu checking to Moshe who bet 240,000 which Liu called.
The turn was a , which once more had Liu checking and Moshe betting, this time to the tune of 490,000. Liu thought about it briefly but he did eventually call.
The river was a which Liu went all-in on for 1,700,000 effective and Moshe went into the tank and decided to fold, giving Liu a significant pot.
Louison Vincent lost the majority of his stack a short while ago and put in his 300,000 stack on the button with Kaue De Souza calling in the small blind.
Louison Vincent:
Kaue De Souza:
The board ran out which kept Vincent ahead and he found a double.
Asi Moshe was out of position in a heads-up pot against Tarun Gulati on a board of with around 600,000 in the pot.
Moshe led out with a river bet of 500,000 and Gulati moved all-in with Moshe covered. Moshe had about 500,000 behind and took a few minutes before calling off.
Gulati tabled for the nut flush, while Moshe held for two pair and was sent to the rail in 10th place.
Louison Vincent raised to 350,000 under the gun and action folded around to Ori Hasson in the big blind. Hasson asked to see his stack before going all in with the covering stack and Vincent called off the 200,000 that he had behind.
Ori Hasson:
Louison Vincent:
The board ran out and Vincent could not find his king or jack to stay alive and he was eliminated in ninth place.
Day 1A of the Main gets underway on Friday, December 3. The second starting flight takes place the day after and the survivors from both Day 1's will combine for Day 2 on Sunday, December 5.
Days 3 and 4 will play out on December 6 and 7 respectively before the final day of action will be on December 8. Each day of the Main Event will begin at 12 p.m. CET.
Action was picked up on a flop reading with Kaue De Souza in the big blind, Nicholas Hubers in early position, and a pot containing 1,000,000.
Kaue checked to see a bet of 400,000 from Hubers which he called.
The turn of the checked through quickly to the river where De Souza bet 400,000. "The only way you can possibly beat me is if you flopped a flush," said Hubers as he tossed in the chips for the call.
De Souza turned over for a flopped flush. Hubers nodded his head and showed his for three kings