Dominykas Karmazinas opened for 100,000 with a 1 million stack from middle position and Rui Sousa in the cutoff three bet to 250,000. Small blind Stuart McDonald cold four bet to 450,000 with 40,000 behind and the big blind and Karmazinas both folded. Sousa moved in and McDonald made the call for 40,000 more.
Rui Sousa:
Stuart McDonald:
"Nine in the window!" the just busted Jonathan Abdellatif shouted from the rail, cheering for his friend. It wouldn't come a nine, but it would stay safe for McDonald; .
Dominykas Karmazinas (hijack) and Chris Walker (small blind) got their chips in the middle before the flop. It was the well familiar classics race again:
Dominykas Karmazinas:
Chris Walker:
The flop hit Walker with , but Karmazinas hit some additional outs with the on the turn. The river wasn't the card where Karmazinas was looking for, and "Domcee" was knocked down to the shortest stack in the room after having to forfeit 660,000 of his chips.
Pascal LeFrancois just raised to 110,000 and Andreas Samuelsson shoved all in from the small blind for 355,000. LeFrancois called right away and the showdown went as following.
Samuelsson:
Francois:
The board ran out and Samuelsson doubled his stack.
We caught the last part of a hand where Roman Voronin doubled through Amir Touma. The board read and Voronin had all of his 535,000 chips in the middle with . Touma had and was trailing. The on the turn gave Touma additional outs, but the on the river wasn't one of them. Double up for Voronin!
From the button Oleksii Khoroshenin raised to 100,000 and Sebastian Tejada called from the small blind. The flop came down and Tejada check-called 125,000.
On the turn the hit and both players checked.
The river was the and Khoroshenin fired another 340,000 when Tejada checked to him. After a while Tejada folded and Khoroshenin raked in the pot, after having lost quite a bit in this level early on.
As we arrived the flop was already out: . Mario Sanchez Cano checked from the big blind and Frederik Jensen bet out 140,000 from the cutoff. Steven Warburton on the button made the call, Cano folded. Jensen bet another 270,000 on the turn and Warburton again called.
So far the hand had gone remarkably fast, but Warburton needed some more time on the river. Jensen fired a third bullet worth 575,000 and Warburton sighed a little and leaned back. He tanked for some time before tossing in a single 5,000 chip to call.
Jensen quickly showed for nothing, Warburton tabled for the winner.
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