In a preflop battle, Jon "apestyles" Van Fleet raised to 36,800, "Passiveaggro" three-bet to 192,000. The four-bet shove of Van Fleet resulted in a call by "Passiveaggro" for the last 759,064.
"Passiveaggro": 
Jon "apestyles" Van Fleet: 
The most classic of flips went to the Dutchman thanks to a board of 
and he sent several throwables to Van Fleet after the hand wrapped up.
A raise to 36,800 by Jon "apestyles" Van Fleet from the under-the-gun position was called by Preben "prebz" Stokkan in the big blind in a battle of first and second in chips.
Stokkan check-called a bet of 50,380 on the 
flop and another 80,000 on the turn. There was no further betting action on the river and Stokkan's 
for two pair won the pot.
Talal "raidalot" Shakerchi opened to 34,240 in the cutoff and picked up one caller only in Michael "merla888" Gathy out of the big blind.
Gathy check-raised the 
flop from 31,133 to 80,000 and Shakerchi made the call to see the 
on the turn.
Gathy now bet 231,691 into 246,480 and Shakerchi reluctantly folded.
"PedersenC" limped in from the cutoff and Michel "FreeLancerZZ" did so from the small blind, Preben "prebz" Stokkan checked his option in the big blind.
The flop came 
and the action checked to "PedersenC" who bet 32,000. Only Stokkan check-called and then subsequently check-called a shove for 242,779 on the turn.
"PedersenC": 
Preben "prebz" Stokkan: 
No diamond or other help appeared on the 
river and "PedersenC" doubled.
Alexandru "steakaddict." Papazian chipped up his short stack with jacks but two overcards killed most of the action.
Papazian remained active and was then involved in a battle of the blinds with Alexandros "Pwndidi" Theologis, who opened to 49,000 in the small blind and was called by Papazian from one seat over.
A bet of 32,550 and a call followed on the 
flop and Theologis check-called 50,344 on the 
turn. The 
river was checked and Theologis tabled for a straight to win the pot.
Niveau: 20
Blinds: 8,000/16,000
Ante: 2,000
Preben "prebz" Stokkan started the hand with a raise to 29,500 in the small blind and was called by "retro_cheetah01" in the big blind.
No betting action followed on the 
flop until Stokkan then bed the 
turn for 72,200 and picked up a call.
Stokkan then bet the 
river for 1.47 million and "retro_cheetah01" had 326,100 behind, which eventually landed in the middle with for top pair. Stokkan had that beat with and scored the knockout.
"retro_cheetah01" has been eliminated in 11th place and takes home $16,016.32 in combined cashes.
Preben "prebz" Stokkan raised it up to 52,500 in the small blind and was called by "retro_cheetah01" in the big blind. They checked the 
flop and Stokkan then check-called a bet of 73,337 on the 
turn.
After the river, Stokkan check-called another 164,901 and was good with for jacks and eights, as "retro_cheetah01" only had 
for inferior two pair.
Michael "merla888" Gathy raised to 29,120 from under the gun and was called by Talal "raidalot" Shakerchi on the button and Alexandru "steakaddict." Papazian in the big blind opted for a three-bet to 137,200, which Gathy and Shakerchi called.
Papazian made it 55,250 to go on the 
flop and Shakerchi was the only caller to see the 
turn. Papazian bet another 147,000 and then reluctantly called the shove of Shakerchi for 394,209 total.
Talal "raidalot" Shakerchi:
Alexandru "steakaddict." Papazian: 
No diamond appeared on the river as the further improved Shakerchi to a full house.
The 11 remaining players have been sent on their first scheduled five-minute break.
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