Gustavo Mastelotto has been eliminated from the tournament. The amicable Brazilian got his last 475,000 in with against the of Aeragan Arunan.
The in the window was not a good sign for Mastelotto and the other board cards didn't help him either: .
With the departure of Mastelotto, the tournament is down to 31 players. That means everyone still remaining in the tournament is now guaranteed €31,900. The next pay jump is at 27 (€37,300).
Lachezar Plamenov Petkov open-shoved for his last 185,000 and Mykhailo Hladilin reshoved from the button to force out everyone else that may be interested.
Lachezar Plamenov Petkov:
Mykhailo Hladilin:
The board came and Petkov got there on the turn to double.
Paraskevas Tsokaridis raised from the cutoff and Sebastian Sorensson called in the big blind. On the flop of , Sorensson bet 125,000 and Tsokaridis called before the fell on the turn. Sorensson checked and Tsokaridis bet 165,000, picking up a call by the Swede.
After the river, both players checked and Sorensson was first to show, flipping over the for top pair. Tsokaridis mucked and the pot was shipped to the Swede.
Benjamin Richardson opened the button and big blind Niek Minten called. Minten check-called a bet of 40,000 on and both checked the on the turn. The river made both players a full house and Minten checked. Richardson bet 230,000 and Minten called.
Minten played the board with off suit and chopped the pot as Richardson tabled off.
In a battle of the blinds, Hugo Gomes Andrade checked the flop of and called a bet of 75,000 by table neighbor Donald Duarte Sierra. On the turn, the Portuguese check-called another bet of 185,000 before doing so again for hefty 450,000 on the river.
Duarte Sierra showed for a full house and Gomes Andrade mucked .
Paraskevas Tsokaridis defended his big blind against a raise by Donald Duarte Sierra and checked the flop of . Duarte Sierra continued for 65,000 and Tsokaridis check-raised all in for 400,000, which Duarte Sierra called.
Paraskevas Tsokaridis:
Donald Duarte Sierra:
Both players had the same straight draw, but Duarte Sierra had the additional flush draw. The turn instantly left the Greek drawing dead, making the river a formality.
Valentin Anghel had been nursing a short stack for quite some time and managed to double twice without ever running up his stack further. He faced a raise to 65,000 by Raffaele Sorrentino from early position and moved all in for 365,000 in total from one seat over. Sorrentino gave it some thought and called.
Valentin Anghel:
Raffaele Sorrentino:
The flop improved Sorrentino, and the turn and river sent the Romanian to the rail in 30th place.
Tsugunari Toma opened under the gun to 70,000 and Albert Daher 3-bet to 200,000 from the hijack. Action folded to Toma and he 4-bet shoved. Daher called for 1,040,000 instantly.
Over on the feature table, a big pot was brewing between [Removed:146] from under the gun and Quentin Lecomte in the hijack. After a three-bet preflop and a checked flop, Guerfi checked the turn and Lecomte bet 180,000. Guerfi check-raised to 400,000 and called the shove of Lecomte for 700,000 in total.
Quentin Lecomte:
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Lecomte needed to pair the board in order to remain in contention, but the river was of no help to see Lecomte exit in 29th place for €31,900.