In a brief lull in the tournament, and with Ismael Bojang the centre of attention due to him multi-tabling the Omaha Hi-Lo event and the flight of the Colossus, Allen Kessler was overheard commenting on the quality of the field.
"He's the best," said Kessler, referring to Bojang, "He's number one.
Kessler got out of his seat and looked around. "He's number two," he said, pointing at Andreas Klatt. "And he's number three," pointing at Dario Alioto."
We'll have to wait and see how Kessler's picks get on in the rest of the tournament.
On a board the clock had been called on Jozef Micoch with Tobias Hausen and Fabio Esposito all in. Eventually after counting down the seconds, Micoch called.
Jozef Micoch:
Tobias Hausen:
Fabio Esposito:
The turn was the and the river the giving Hausen an unlikely straight.
Hausen was 2.7% to scoop the Hi portion of the pot, needing running straight cards that wouldn't complete Esposito's flush.
Pre-flop Thorsten Schuler was all in holding against the of Eldert Soer.
The board ran out giving Soer a straight and eliminating Schuler.
A while later Soer got it all in again against a short stack with Soer holding against his opponent's on a flop. The turn was the and the river the with no help to the all-in player who was eliminated.
Tournament officials have confirmed the prizepool in Event #7: €1,650 Pot-Limit Omaha Hi-Lo Eight or Better. A total of 92 players generated a prizepool of €132,411 and 14 players will be in the money.
14th place will receive €2,452 and first prize is €39,284.
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board the clock had been called on Jozef Micoch with Tobias Hausen and Fabio Esposito all in. Eventually after counting down the seconds, Micoch called.
and the river the 
giving Hausen an unlikely straight.
turn Allen Kessler moved all in and got two callers in Bjorn Verbakel and Divanshu Khuranu.
was checked by both remaining players.
and the river the 
