Manig Loeser raised to 145,000 from the button and was called by Vladimir Troyanovskiy in the big blind.
The flop came , Troyanovskiy check-called the 110,000 bet of Loeser.
They both checked through the on the turn to the on the river. Troyanovskiy bet 290,000 without much thinking but Loeser needed some more time to take a decision. He didn't look too happy about Troyanovskiy's bet. In the end. Loeser grabbed calling chips and called. Troyanovskiy turned around the for a bluff and Loeser quickly tabled his to take down the pot.
Patrick Leonard raised to 125,000 on the button and picked up a call by Patrik Antonius in the big blind. On the flop, Antonius check-raised from 75,000 to 200,000 and Leonard clicked it back to 325,000. Antonius called and the turn went check, check.
After the river, Antonius checked and Leonard took a final stab at taking down the pot without showdown with a bet of 350,000. Antonius took one minute before calling and Leonard sent his cards into the muck with a smile on the face, while Antonius tabled .
Johannes Becker raised to 135,000 on the button and Dominik Nitsche defended his big blind. Both players checked the flop and the turn. On the river, Nitsche bet 400,000m and Becker folded.
The very next hand, Becker raised to 135,000 in the cutoff and Daniel Pidun moved all in from the button for 1,150,000. Becker gave it some thought and called.
Daniel Pidun:
Johannes Becker:
The flop improved Becker to a pair of kings, and he kept the lead with the turn and river to send Pidun to the rail.
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Patrik Antonius raised to 110,000 from the cutoff and was called by Jean-Noel Thorel and Renato Nowak in the blinds.
They all checked through the on the flop to the on the turn. Thorel bet 125,000 and both Nowak and Antonius called.
The river completed the board with the on which they all checked again. Thorel tabled for a pair of jacks but Nowak had for the flopped two pair of sevens and sixes which was enough to take the whole pot.
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One table over, Jean-Noel Thorel was involved in two hands of which he won and lost one each. First it was Arne Ruge that check-called a bet of 200,000 by Thorel on the turn before moving all in after the river on the big blind. Thorel glanced over to Ruge's stack and let go.
One hand later, Thorel raised to 110,000 and Patrick Leonard called on the button. Thorel bet the flop for 225,000 and was called before a second barrel on the turn did the trick to force a fold from Leonard.
Joao Simao raised to 100,000 from late position, Steve O'Dwyer shoved all in for 870,000 from the cutoff. Everyone else folded so the action was back on Simao. Simao confirmed the amount again and then counted out calling chips. He had another few seconds to think and ended up calling.
Steve O'Dwyer:
Joao Simao:
The flop came to give Simao a straight draw. The turn brought them the to add a flush draw to the draw Simao already had. The river, however, was a brick with the and O'Dwyer's sevens held for the double-up.
On the three-way turn of , Johannes Becker in the small blind and Daniel Pidun in the big blind. Dominik Nitsche from under the gun bet 200,000 and both Becker and Pidun called. The on the river was checked through and Becker tabled for aces and queens, which was good enough to win the pot.
One table over, Jean-Noel Thorel raised to 125,000 and Arne Ruge three-bet to 450,000. Patrik Antonius in the small blind moved all in for 560,000 and Thorel folded, Ruge called.
Patrik Antonius:
Arne Ruge:
The board of gave Antonius a full house and he doubled through Ruge.
With about 250,000 in the middle and a flop of , Vladimir Troyanovskiy had shoved all in from the big blind after Rob Yong had bet 175,000 from the button. Yong asked for a count and the dealer confirmed that Troyanovskiy had 455,000 behind. Yong called.
Vladimir Troyanovskiy:
Rob Yong:
The board was completed with the on the turn and the on the river. The flopped pair of eights held and with the extra four on the turn, Troyanovskiy doubled up with two pair.
, Troyanovskiy check-called the 110,000 bet of Loeser. 
on the turn to the 
on the river. Troyanovskiy bet 290,000 without much thinking but Loeser needed some more time to take a decision. He didn't look too happy about Troyanovskiy's bet. In the end. Loeser grabbed calling chips and called. Troyanovskiy turned around the 
for a bluff and Loeser quickly tabled his 
to take down the pot.
flop, Antonius check-raised from 75,000 to 200,000 and Leonard clicked it back to 325,000. Antonius called and the 
turn went check, check.
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turn. On the 
river, Nitsche bet 400,000m and Becker folded.
flop improved Becker to a pair of kings, and he kept the lead with the 
turn and 
on the flop to the 
on the turn. Thorel bet 125,000 and both Nowak and Antonius called.
for a pair of jacks but Nowak had 
river on the big blind. Thorel glanced over to Ruge's stack and let go.
flop for 225,000 and was called before a second barrel on the 
turn did the trick to force a fold from Leonard.
to give Simao a straight draw. The turn brought them the 
on the river was checked through and Becker tabled 
on the river. The flopped pair of eights held and with the extra four on the turn, Troyanovskiy doubled up with two pair.