One Is Done
Andrei One was among the chip leaders early on Day 2, but had taken a tumble here of late. Then came a hand in which hoped to turn things around, open-raising from middle position, then watching as Felix Oberauer reraised behind him for about 80,000. It folded back to One who called, turning over and appearing to be in good shape versus Oberauer's .
The flop came and One's hand was still best. The turn was the , and all was still well for One. The came the river -- the -- giving Oberauer a set of deuces and the 165,000-chip pot.
Down to just 27,500, One soon pushed all in from under the gun with and was called by Sebastian Homann who had . Again, a safe flop for One -- -- but the turn put Homann in front, and the river meant One had been eliminated.
Meanwhile, with 31 players left, Homann increases his chip lead, now sitting with about 740,000.