All 18 players are back in their seats for the final two tables and the cards are now in the air. Only one further redraw will take place when the field is down to the last nine contenders.
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There are around 39 minutes left in the second level of the day and the new seat assignments as well as chip stacks are as follows.
Table | Seat | Player | Country | Chip Count | Big Blinds |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
9 | 1 | Keimo Suominen | Finland | 2,935,000 | 98 |
9 | 2 | Kaido Mikk | Estonia | 1,125,000 | 38 |
9 | 3 | Vadim Guk | Estonia | 630,000 | 21 |
9 | 4 | Kalle Kulju | Finland | 515,000 | 17 |
9 | 5 | Aleksei Gontšar | Estonia | 500,000 | 17 |
9 | 6 | Tarmo Anton | Estonia | 715,000 | 24 |
9 | 7 | Seyed Tabaei | Sweden | 975,000 | 33 |
9 | 8 | Taivo Sillaste | Finland | 450,000 | 15 |
9 | 9 | Anders Bjorkheim | Norway | 1,230,000 | 41 |
10 | 1 | Einar Porolfsson | Iceland | 370,000 | 12 |
10 | 2 | Ville-Matti Lintula | Finland | 395,000 | 13 |
10 | 3 | Steven Tool | Estonia | 1,160,000 | 39 |
10 | 4 | Esa Turpeinen | Finland | 200,000 | 7 |
10 | 5 | Andre Mägi | Estonia | 1,030,000 | 34 |
10 | 6 | Hjörtur Davidsson | Iceland | 450,000 | 15 |
10 | 7 | Esko Brandt | Estonia | 1,535,000 | 51 |
10 | 8 | Daniel Axelsson | Iceland | 460,000 | 15 |
10 | 9 | Taavi Pusa | Estonia | 450,000 | 15 |
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Keimo Suominen |
2,935,000
85,000
|
85,000 |
Esko Brandt |
1,535,000
135,000
|
135,000 |
Anders Bjorkheim |
1,230,000
-195,000
|
-195,000 |
Steven Tool |
1,160,000
-40,000
|
-40,000 |
Kaido Mikk |
1,125,000
375,000
|
375,000 |
Andre Mägi |
1,030,000
80,000
|
80,000 |
Seyed Tabaei |
975,000
225,000
|
225,000 |
Tarmo Anton | 715,000 | |
Vadim Guk |
630,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
||
Kalle Kulju |
515,000
-385,000
|
-385,000 |
Aleksei Gontšar |
500,000
-5,000
|
-5,000 |
Daniel Axelsson |
460,000
-10,000
|
-10,000 |
Taivo Sillaste |
450,000
-175,000
|
-175,000 |
Hjörtur Davidsson |
450,000
-175,000
|
-175,000 |
Taavi Pusa |
450,000
-145,000
|
-145,000 |
Ville-Matti Lintula |
395,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
Einar Thorolfsson |
370,000
-100,000
|
-100,000 |
Esa Turpeinen |
200,000
-10,000
|
-10,000 |
The final 18 players are moving their chips to their new seats before taking a 15-minute break ahead of the final tables.
Leo Alatala pushed a short stack of 255,000 from the cutoff and he was looked up by Tarmo Anton in the small blind.
Leo Alatalo: A♥3♦
Tarmo Anton: Q♥Q♣
The K♥Q♦6♥ flop left Alatalo on very thin ice, and his fate was sealed on the 7♦ turn to make the 5♣ river a formality.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Tarmo Anton |
715,000
255,000
|
255,000 |
Leo Alatalo | Busted |
The outer tables brought one of the most incredible setup hands when Keimo Suominen raised the button, was three-bet by Kasso Laasik in the small blind and chip leader Vadim Guk went over the top. All the chips went into the middle with Guk having two players at risk in the biggest pot of the tournament so far.
Kasso Laasik: K♠K♥
Keimo Suominen: A♥A♣
Vadim Guk: Q♥Q♣
The board ran out A♠7♥2♥5♥K♣ and Suominen made top set. His stack of 1,030,000 covered Laasik for the knockout, and Guk took a big hit to his stack.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Keimo Suominen |
2,850,000
2,190,000
|
2,190,000 |
Vadim Guk |
600,000
-1,250,000
|
-1,250,000 |
|
||
Kasso Laasik | Busted |
Steven Tool raised to 65,000 with the Q♣Q♥ and was called by Aleksei Gontsar with the A♣2♥ in the big blind. Gontsar check-called the K♣10♣4♥ flop for 40,000 and they checked the 2♠ on the turn.
After the 8♥ river, Gontsar check-called another 130,000 with bottom pair and was shown the bad news.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Steven Tool |
1,200,000
330,000
|
330,000 |
Aleksei Gontšar |
505,000
-45,000
|
-45,000 |
Over on the outer tables, Madis Müür three-bet jammed out of the big blind and Andre Mägi as button raiser snap-called.
Andre Mägi: A♥A♠
Madis Müür: A♣8♥
The board ran out 10♥10♣6♠Q♦J♥ and Mägi doubled for 440,000 to leave Müür with a single chip, which he lost in the very next hand.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Andre Mägi |
950,000
510,000
|
510,000 |
Madis Müür | Busted |
Over on the outer table, Andre Mägi doubled twice in quick succession. The second double came at the expense of Sami Natri when J♠J♦ held versus A♠10♦ on a board of 5♣5♥2♠7♦5♦.
Natri was then all-in with [Ah1h] against the 5♠5♣ of Esko Brandt and the board came Q♦J♥7♣2♠9♦ to knock out Natri in 22nd place.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Esko Brandt |
1,400,000
125,000
|
125,000 |
Andre Mägi |
440,000
350,000
|
350,000 |
Sami Natri | Busted |
Taivo Sillaste raised to 65,000 with the A♣Q♠ in an early position on the feature table. It folded to Tarmo Anton in the cutoff, who pushed for 320,000 only with the A♠K♠.
Sillaste tank-folded the inferior ace.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Taivo Sillaste |
625,000
310,000
|
310,000 |
Tarmo Anton |
460,000
130,000
|
130,000 |
Rafael Saskevits pushed all-in for the last four blinds with K♦2♣ and was called by Kaido Mikk in the big blind with the J♥4♠ in the next seat.
The board ran out A♥J♦8♦10♠9♦ and Saskevits bowed out in 23rd place.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Kaido Mikk |
750,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
Rafael Saskevits | Busted |