A three-way all-in resulted in Markus Lehmann busting and Albert Mykhaylyuta tripling up.
Lehmann raised to 11,000 before Mykhaylyuta moved all-in for 17,000 and Lari Sihvo re-raisied to isolate. It didn't work as Lehmann called all-in to create a showdown.
Lehmann:
Mykhaylyuta:
Sihvo:
The board ran . Mykhaylyuta took the main pot, Sihvo the side and Lehmann headed off to collect his money.
Markus Lehmann moved his last 33,000 over the line from his position on the button and after tanking for a while Albert Mykhaylyuta called in the big blind.
Lehmann
Mykhaylyuta
Board:
Mykhaylyuta was left with only 4,000 chips.
In the very next hand Mykhaylyuta was in the big blind. Ronny Kaiser raised to 10,000 in early position and Jani Sointula called. The dealer sorted out the side pot and gave us a flop of . Kaiser bet 12,000 and Sointula raised it up to 37,000 and Kaiser folded.
Sointula
Mykhaylyuta
The turn was the and Mykhaylyuta took the lead. The river didn't change anything and Mykhaylyuta had tripled up to 16,000.
Ron Paltto's tournament is over after a blind versus blind battle with Liutauras Armanavicius. The latter raised to 22,500 first in from the small blind then quickly called as Paltto moved all in for 60,500.
Paltto:
Armanavicius:
Armanavicius improved to a set on the flop, which left Paltto drawing very thinly. He picked up some outs when the landed on the turn but he was sent to the rail when the river was the
Thomas Quaade secured himself a min-cash for €6,000 after he walked in to a monster after shoving. He had less than 40,000 chips and the action folded to him on the button. He looked down at and in they went.
Matthias Lotze was in the big blind and called quickly with . The board ran .
In the first hand post bubble Team PokerStars Online Pro Anders Berg open shoved with in late position and Vojtech Ruzicka re-jammed in the small blind. John O'Shea folded in the big blind and we had our showdown.
The bubble burst on the fourth all-in showdown witnessed. Eric Friedmann was that unfortunate player after he called all-in for about 75,000 after Stefan Jedlicka shoved for 84,000 from the button.
Jedlicka:
Friedmann:
The board ran to miss the Swiss' big-slick.
The remaining 40 players were congratulating each other as they headed off for a break.
Over on Table 2 we had an all in for 73,000 from Eric Friedmann and a call from Lari Sihvo.
Sihvo:
Friedmann:
The drew some excitement from the crowd as the at risk player could now double up if he caught a spade. The on the turn failed to alter anything and neither did the on the river. Choppity chop.