On the river of a board there were gasps coming over from table 442 when a player had moved all in and tabled the for a full house. Fabrizio D'Agostino snap-called and turned over the for quads to claim the pot and kill hopes of a Main Event cash in cruel fashion.
There was a raise to 11,000 from under the gun and Davidi Kitai three-bet to 33,000 in middle position. The action folded back to the initial raiser who made the call. The flop came and the action checked to Kitai who continued for 18,000. His opponent quickly called and the landed on the turn.
Both players tapped the table and the completed the board. Kitai was faced with a river bet of 35,000 and he decided to look his opponent up. He showed while Kitai held to scoop the pot.
A player in middle position opened to 13,500 and Chris Moorman three-bet to 37,000 from the cutoff. The player in middle position four-bet shoved for about 178,000 and Moorman called with , leading his opponent's .
The board ran out , safe for Moorman to score the elimination.
Cory Albertson opened to 11,500 on the button. Joseph Umdenstock called in the small blind.
The flop came . Umdenstock checked. Albertson bet 10,000. Umdenstock check-called. The turn was the and Umdenstock checked again. Albertson continued for 50,000. He check-called. The river filled up the board. Umdenstock checked for a third time. Albertson fired a bet of 100,000. Umdenstock snap-called.
''You don't want to see it...'' commented Albertson before turning over . But Umdenstock actually did, as he turned over to win the pot.
There was a massive pot of about 600,000 in the middle and the complete board was out when we got to the table. The small blind had shoved, putting Adam Geyer, who was in middle position, to a decision for his 282,000-chip stack. After some time in the tank, Geyer called.
"Your aces are good," said the small blind as he flipped over .
Geyer tabled and took the pot to double up, putting his stack into seven-figure territory.
The Dutch contingent has lost some players over the day but they still have a bunch of players in the Main Event. They even have two players in the top 10 of the counts currently with Farukh Tach and Govert Metaal.
Joep Raemaekers just won a hand when he bet 15,300 from the small blind on a board with about 29,000 in the middle already. His opponent in the big blind raised to 52,000 and Raemaekers tanked. After a minute or two, Raemaekers decided to call. His opponent showed for the flopped pair of sixes but was beat by the that Raemaekers tabled for the flopped pair of queens.
After defending his big blind against a button raise, big stack Jake Toole bet the heads-up turn of for 33,000 and his sole opponent called. On the river, Toole made it 70,000 to go and that won the pot uncontested, boosting Toole's stack above one million.
Tobias Ziegler was involved in a limped three-way pot and check-called a min-bet by James Romero on the flop. On the turn, both players checked and the on the river brought a bet of 22,000 by Ziegler. Romero gave it some thought and called, Ziegler rolled over , and Romero won the pot with the .
Last but not least, Manig Loeser looked up the shove of Siagzar Payvar with and scored the knockout despite Payvar picking up a straight and flush draw with his .