Raffaele Sorrentino opened the action with a raise to 180,000 from the cutoff and Donald Duarte Sierra moved all in from the button. "How much is it?" Sorrentino asked and then called when it was deemed to be for 1,485,000.
Donald Duarte Sierra:
Raffaele Sorrentino:
The flop took away outs for Duarte, and he was left drawing dead on the turn. This made the river a formality and Duarte exited in 11th place for €87,100.
After the next elimination, the remaining nine players will combine for the unofficial final table.
Brian Kaufman Esposito raised from the small blind and Albert Daher called in the big blind. The flop fell and Kaufman slowed down, Daher bet 365,000 into 640,000 and Kaufman called.
Both players checked the turn and the river, and Kaufman flipped over for a pair of fives. That was good enough to win the pot and Kaufman got up to within one million in chips with Daher.
Sebastian Sorensson raised to 230,000 in the cutoff and picked up two calls by Brian Kaufman Esposito on the button and Albert Daher in the small blind. Daher bet the flop for 280,000 and Sorensson called, Kaufman folded.
After the turn, Daher checked and Sorensson bet 300,000 before facing a check-raise to 1,300,000 by Daher. Sorensson announced "I am all in" for more than 4.6 million and Daher quickly folded.
Raffaele Sorrentino limped in from the small blind and big blind Lachezar Plamenov Petkov checked.
Sorrentino bet 100,000 on and Petkov called.
On the turn, Sorrentino checked. Petkov bet 275,000 and Sorrentino called.
The river was the and Sorrentino checked. Petkov bet 650,000 and Sorrentino tanked long and hard before he open folded . Petkov showed the while raking in the chips.
PokerStars Pro Andre Akkari raised to 250,000 from the small blind and Usman Siddique called from the big blind. The flop came and Akkari continued for the very same amount, picking up a call from Siddique.
On the turn, Akkari fired a second bullet worth 525,000 and Siddique took some consideration before letting go.
The next hand, Albert Daher opened to 175,000 from the cutoff and Akkari called on the button. Siddique three-bet to 680,000 in the small blind and forced folds from both opponents.