An flop brought out the fireworks between Anatoly Chen and Rayan Chamas. After Chamas had bet the flop, Chen raised to 35,000. Chamas responded by shoving all in for 125,000, which sent Chen deep in the tank. Eventually, he settled on a call.
Rayan Chamas:
Anatoly Chen:
Chamas found himself in dire straits and needed the king to escape elimination. Neither the turn nor river provided the help, launching Chen to almost 400k.
Nicolas Chouity lost a big pot after coming back from the break and was left with fumes. He was then spotted all in and at risk preflop and two players including Markus Grabher were still to act on the flop. Grabher bet to force out the third player and the cards were tabled.
Nicolas Chouity:
Markus Grabher:
The on the turn instantly left Chouity drawing dead, making the river a formality.
With three people to a flop, action was checked to Mark Roovers on the button. He bet 8,000 and Rafael Bertani was the only caller. On the turn, Bertani led for 18,000 and Roovers swiftly called.
The river was the and Bertani checked. Roovers opted for 30,000, which Bertani called within seconds.
Roovers showed for kings and queens and his Brazilian adversary mucked.
In a battle of the blinds, Sergei Koliakov shoved from the small blind for just over 15 big blinds and Kilian Hyun Woo Loeffler called in the big blind.
Sergei Koliakov:
Kilian Hyun Woo Loeffler:
The n flop left Koliakov in desperate shape, and the turn and river changed nothing anymore.
The camera crews rushed to the table of Sebastian Malec after the defending champion announced all in out of the blinds. Zinan Xu took a long time before opting to call and Malec turned over . Xu only had but spiked a jack on the turn to eliminate Malec in the penultimate level of Day 2.