Patrik Antonius raised to 800,000 and Joao Simao asked to see the stack of Nowak, who took it as an insult and said in German "is that a joke?" Simao replied "I just want to know if it's more less than 1.2 million," referring to possible capped action in case Nowak moves all in. Simao called when he noticed it was fewer than one million and Nowak moved all in for 925,000, Antonius and Simao called.
The two remaining active players checked through board of and Nowak showed the . Simao mucked and Antonius could not beat that either with .
Nowak shoved from the next small blind and Antonius forfeited his big blind.
Renato Nowak raised to 900,000 on the button and Joao Simao called in the big blind. On the flop, Simao check-raised from 1.2 million to 3.7 million and instantly called all in after Nowak pushed over the top.
Joao Simao:
Renato Nowak:
Simao was the player at risk for his last 17.95 million but had the best of it with the flopped nut straight. The turn and river failed to improve Nowak and he was left with fewer than three big blinds.
Patrik Antonius completed the small blind and Joao Simao opted to check his big blind.
The flop came , Antonius bet 400,000 and Simao called.
The turn brought them the , Antonius continued with a bet of 1,000,000 and Simao called again.
The river completed the board with the , Antonius continued again but now with a bet of 3,300,000. Simao went into the tank and after a while, time was called. The floor gave Simao 1 minute to make a decision. She then gave him the 30-second warning. Simao cut out calling chips and then called. Antonius tabled for the turned and rivered two pair of queens and nines. Simao quickly mucked his hand and got up from the table as the break had started.
Joao Simao raised to 700,000 on the button and Patrik Antonius defended the big blind. The flop was checked through before Antonius bet the turn for 800,000 and Simao called. The on the river was checked through and Antonius was first to show, turning over the . Simao had that beat with and won the pot.
Renato Nowak raised to 700,000 and Simao three-bet the big blind to 2.3 million. Nowak moved all in and Simao quickly released his cards.
Simao opened to 1.1 million from the small blind and Nowak called. On the flop the action was checked. Simao bet the turn for 1.2 million to receive a call and made it another 2.1 million to go on the river. Nowak called and his claimed the pot, as Simao only had .
Simao raised to 700,000 on the button and was called by both Nowak and Antonius. The flop brought the open shove of Nowak and two folds followed, Nowak flashed the .
Joao Simao raised to 700,000 from the button and was called by Renato Nowak and Patrik Antonius.
The flop came , Nowak shoved all in for 4,475,000. Antonius checked how much it was and then called. Simao folded.
Renato Nowak:
Patrik Antonius:
They both flopped the pair of jacks but Nowak had the higher kicker with the ten in his hand. The on the turn and the on the river completed the board and gave the win to Nowak, thanks to that ten-kicker. Nowak now doubled up to give him and Antonius pretty similar stacks.
Joao Simao raised to 700,000 on the button and Renato Nowak called in the small blind. Patrik Antonius three-bet to 2.85 million from the big blind and Simao called, Nowak folded. On the flop, Antonius checked and called a bet worth 2.2 million by Simao. The partypoker ambassador fired a second bet when checked to him on the turn, and Antonius check-called another 4.2 million.
After the river, Antonius checked and Simao moved all in for 13.075 million to force a fold and take a commanding lead.
The next hand, Antonius raised to 800,000 and Simao three-bet out of the small blind to 2.6 million. Antonius four-bet all in and Simao quickly folded.
- Renato Nowak raised to 800,000 from the button and was called by Joao Simao in the big blind. The flop came , Simao check-called the 400,000 bet of Nowak. The turn brought them the , now Simao check-called the 1,200,000 bet of Nowak. The river completed the board with the on which they both checked. Nowak showed but he was beaten by the of Simao with the higher kicker.
- Patrik Antonius raised to 800,000 from the button and Nowak called from the big blind. The flop came , Nowak check-called the 700,000 bet of Antonius. The turn was the on which Nowak bet 1,000,000. Antonius checked his stack and then called. The river completed the board with the , Nowak bet 1,700,000. Antonius eyed Nowak's stack now and then decided to raise to 4,200,000. Nowak sighed and then folded.
Joao Simao raised to 900,000 and Renato Nowak moved all in to force a fold.
Simao made it 600,000 to go on the button and Nowak as well as Patrik Antonius called out of the blinds. The flop was checked through and Antonius bet the turn for 1 million, only Simao called. On the river, Antonius checked and called a bet of 1.2 million by Simao to win the pot with versus .
Out of the small blind, Antonius raised it up to 1.05 million and Simao called in the big blind. The flop brought a min-bet for 400,000 by Antonius and Simao called. The turn was checked by the Finn and Simao's bet of 1.5 million shut down all further action.