Andreas Boelling raised to 18,000 on the button and then tank-called the three-bet shove by Charalampos Kapernopoulos in the big blind for 121,000.
Charalampos Kapernopoulos:
Andreas Boelling:
The flop further cemented the lead of Kapernopoulos but Boelling pulled a rabbit out of the hat with the turn. Nothing changed on the river and that spelled the end for the Greek.
"Wait a second, let me take a picture of it," Kapernopoulos requested to the dealer and grabbed his smart phone to do just that before heading to the payout desk.
Gergely Bartos was all-in for around 100,000 on the button after a raise by Symeon Alexandridis in the under-the-gun position. Alexandridis had called with the bigger stack.
Gergely Bartos:
Symeon Alexandridis:
The board ran out for Alexandridis to hold with the higher kicker and even improve to a pair of aces on the river to bust Bartos.
Over on the other tables, Tristan Forge and Thomas Rauhut also failed to win their final all-ins.
In a battle of the blinds, the turn showed and Leonardo Romeo opted to check. Daniel Custodio bet 22,000 and then faced a check-raise to 60,000 which he called after brief consideration.
Romeo then bet the river for 60,000 and Custodio got out of the way this time.
Alexandre Vuilleumier opened the action from under the gun and then called the shove by Yucel Eminoglu in the big blind for 98,000 with the covering stack.
Alexandre Vuilleumier:
Yucel Eminoglu:
The flop gave Eminoglu an even stronger lead while his table neighbour picked up some unexpected outs on the turn. However, the runner-runner upset never came as the river was a blank.
Erik Bauer raised the button and called the shove by table short stack Alexios Zervos in the big blind for the last 67,000.
Alexios Zervos:
Erik Bauer:
The board kept Zervos in the lead and he doubled.
Soon after, Jon Gurrutxaga raised from under the gun and Erik Bauer defended the big blind. On the flop, Bauer's remaining 95,000 went in and the Spaniard looked him up with what turned out to be queen-high.
Erik Bauer:
Jon Gurrutxaga:
The turn was a bad card for Bauer but he spiked the river to survive.
"Wow what a call. He outplayed you ... I will not play a pot with you," Martin Kabrhel remarked.
With three Dutch players on the table, Jelle Moene was the one to raise to 12,000. Jorryt van Hoof pushed out of the small blind for 135,000 and Raoul Refos called all-in in the big blind for the last 84,000.
Moene asked for a count on both stacks but opted to fold.
Raoul Refos:
Jorryt van Hoof:
The dominated pair found no help on the runout and Refos headed to the payout desk.
Marcin Dziubdziela pushed for the last 58,000 in late position and was called by fellow countryman Grzegorz Glowny on the button.
Marcin Dziubdziela:
Grzegorz Glowny:
On a board of , Dziubdziela paired his superior kicker and scored the double.
Shortly after on a different table, Juan Carlos Vecino shipped it in for the last 66,000 and Martin Kabrhel called while all other players behind folded.
Juan Carlos Vecino:
Martin Kabrhel:
The flop gave both players a pair but Vecino improved on the turn. With just two outs at his disposal, Kabrhel then missed on the river and table short stack Vecino doubled.
Manuel Labous raised to 12,000 from the hijack and Bruno Bernardino three-bet jammed for around 140,000 from the cutoff. The action folded back to Labous who made the call after glancing at Bernardino's stack.
Bruno Bernardino:
Manuel Labous:
The board ran out for Labous to hold with the higher king-kicker to eliminate Bernardino.