Mathieu Di Meglio opened to 105,000 from early position. Action folded around to Demosthenes Kiriopoulos in the small blind who reraised to 425,000 leaving one 5,000 chip behind. Di Meglio called.
Di Meglio asked for Kiriopoulos's last 5,000 on the 3♥8♣K♣ flop and Kiriopoulos made the call.
Demosthenes Kiriopoulos: A♣J♣
Mathieu Di Meglio: K♥J♠
Di Meglio's top pair held through the 6♥ turn and 10♦ river to send Kiriopoulos to the rail.
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Eduard Simonyan opened from early position to 80,000. Action folded around to Boris Angelov in the big blind who defended.
The 9♦6♣2♦ flop was checked around before Angelov led for 165,000 on the 2♣ turn. Simonyan made the call.
Angelov led all in for over 2,000,000 on the 7♥ river. Simonyan took a moment before calling with A♦10♠ for ace-high. Angelov tabled J♥9♠ for two pair, which sent Simonyan to the rail.