Hand #16: From the button Ole Schemion moved in for 1,715,000. Both blinds folded and Schemion took down the blinds and antes.
Hand #17: In the hijack, Chidwick raised to 125,000 holding . Fatehi called from the big blind with to see a flop. The flop came and Fatehi checked. Chidwick bet 100,000 into 350,000 and Fatehi called.
The hit the turn, pairing Chidwick, and both players checked. The completed the board and Fatehi bet 360,000. Chidwick tanked for a bit and Fatehi asked for the clock.
Chidwick eventually laid it down and said "Good bluff" with a big smile.
"I don't know how to bluff against the professionals" Fatehi answered with an even bigger smile.
Hand #18: In the hijack Schemion made it 125,000 holding . Paul Newey, with an 18-big blind stack, contemplated what to do for a bit with the . Eventually he folded.
Greenwood, having 5 big blinds behind, called with . The flop came and Greenwood check folded to Schemion's 400,000 bet.
Hand #19: Action folded to Sam Greenwood in the small blind.
"Go big or go home" Kanit told Greenwood before both had checked their cards.
Greenwood eventually pushed all in for 255,000 holding . From the big blind Kanit called with .
The flop came , pairing both. The hit the turn.
"You are in trouble now" Kanit said.
"Go big or go home is probably go home now huh?" he followed up that statement.
on the river and Mustapha Kanit eliminated Sam Greenwood. Greenwood takes home €301,820, the remaining 6 players are guaranteed €378,750 from here on out.
Hand #20: Mustapha Kanit raised to 160,000 from the small blind with the and Stephen Chidwick defended the big blind with the . The flop fell and Kanit led for 140,000. Chidwick called with a gutshot, and the turn paired the board.
Kanit bet 385,000 and Chidwick folded.
Hand #21: Ali Reza Fatehi made it 175,000 with the and picked up the blinds and antes.
Hand #22: Igor Kurganov woke up with the under the gun and made it 120,000.
Ali Reza Fatehi three-bet to 240,000 with the and when it folded back to Kurganov, he pushed.
Fatehi snap-called and a board ensured Kurganov would double up through the chip leader.
Hand #23: Mustapha Kanit raised it up to 125,000 holding . Ole Schemion found a slightly better king with and three bet from the button to 360,000.
Paul Newey folded his small blind and Igor Kurganov opted to do the same with his . Kanit folded just about instantly and Schemion took it down uncontested.
Hand #24: Ole Schemion made it 130,000 with acting out of the cutoff. Igor Kurganov shoved for 1,510,000 holding a mere . From the big blind Fatehi folded and Schemion folded the same hand to let Kurganov have the pot.
Hand #25: Under the gun Chidwick opened the pot with a raise to 125,000 holding . Newey folded pocket deuces but Igor Kurganov with on the button wasn't about to do the same. He three bet to 285,000. Fatehi folded and Chidwick decided to call with his suited connector.
The flop came and both players checked, despite one flopping two pair and the other flopping a straight.
The hit the turn and Chidwick checked again. Kurganov bet 235,000 into 720,000 with 1,230,000 behind. Chidwick shoved all in and Kurganov instantly called.
The river came the harmless and Kurganov doubled. Chidwick left with 480,000.
Hand #26: Ole Schemion made it 125,000 with the and Igor Kurganov three-bet to 335,000 with the .
Mustapha Kanit woke up with the in the small blind and four-bet, making it 835,000. Stephen Chidwick folded the big blind and Schemion pushed all in for 2,055,000 total. Kurganov folded and Kanit took his time before eventually laying down the queens.
Hand #27: Stephen Chidwick moved all in short from the small blind with the and Ole Schemion called with the in the big.
Hand #28: Under the gun Igor Kurganov opened for 120,000 holding . In the big blind Paul Newey found and thought about it for a bit before calling. The flop came , favoriting Kurganov. Newey check folded to his 100,000 continuation bet.
Hand #29: Under the gun Fatehi found and he made it 125,000. Newey folded , big blind Kurganov called with . The flop came and Kurganov check folded to the 150,000 continuation bet.
Hand #30: From the cutoff, Schemion raised to 130,000 holding . Fatehi defended his big blind with . The flop came and Fatehi lead out for 125,000 into 350,000 with his flush draw. Schemion called in position.
The hit the turn, doing nothing for Fatehi while Schemion picked up a gutshot on top of his already leading ace-high. Fatehi bet 230,000 and Schemion called again.
The river was effectively a blank and Fatehi bet 340,000 into 1,110,000. Schemion called with ace-high and showed the best hand.
Hand #34: From first position Kurganov opened for 160,000 holding . Big blind Paul Newey defended his big blind with the .
The flop was about as good as they could come for Newey and he checked. Kurganov bet 140,000 and Newey made the call.
The hit the turn and Newey checked again with 530,000 behind. 700,000 in the pot now and Kurganov shoved all in. Newey made one of the fastest calls in the history of the game.
"Sh#t" said Kurganov, "Ten eight?"
Kurganov soon got the bad news that Newey indeed had ten-eight. The on the turn sealed the deal and Newey doubled.
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moved in for 1,715,000. Both blinds folded and Schemion took down the blinds and antes.
. Fatehi called from the big blind with 
to see a flop. The flop came 
and Fatehi checked. Chidwick bet 100,000 into 350,000 and Fatehi called. 
hit the turn, pairing Chidwick, and both players checked. The 
completed the board and Fatehi bet 360,000. Chidwick tanked for a bit and Fatehi asked for the clock. 
. Paul Newey, with an 18-big blind stack, contemplated what to do for a bit with the 
. The flop came 
. From the big blind Kanit called with 
, pairing both. The 
on the river and Mustapha Kanit eliminated Sam Greenwood. Greenwood takes home €301,820, the remaining 6 players are guaranteed €378,750 from here on out.
. The flop fell 
and picked up the blinds and antes.
. Ole Schemion found a slightly better king with 
and three bet from the button to 360,000.
. Newey folded pocket deuces but Igor Kurganov with 
and Chidwick decided to call with his suited connector.
and Kurganov doubled. Chidwick left with 480,000.
in the big.
and Chidwick doubled.
and thought about it for a bit before calling. The flop came 
and he made it 125,000. Newey folded 
