Aleksandar Tomovic opened to 350,000 with the and Sharon Sade defended the out of the big blind. It was Tomovic who improved on the flop and Sade check-folded to a continuation worth 325,000.
One hand later, Do Tran let go of the on the button and Claudio Di Giacomo received a walk.
Sharon Sade then shipped in the to claim the blinds and big blind ante.
One hand later, Claudio Di Giacomo raised to 325,000 with the on the button. Feyzullah Karaarslan three-bet to 860,000 with the in the big blind and shut down one of the medium stacks.
For the second hand in a row, Claudio Di Giacomo raised to 325,000 with the and he was called by Feyzullah Karaarslan in the small blind with and Aleksandar Tomovic in the big blind with the . All three players checked the flop and Karaarslan bet the turn for 425,000.
Tomovic let go and Di Giacomo also sent his cards into the muck as well.
The action commenced with a raise to 320,000 by Claudio Di Giacomo with the and Roman Chochola came along from the big blind with the . The flop brought a check by Chochola, a bet of 300,000 by Di Giacomo and the call of the Czech.
Both players checked the turn and the river completed the board. Chochola now bet 500,000 into a pot of 1,500,000 and Di Giacomo opted to surrender after half a minute in the tank.
The action folded all the way to Roman Chochola in the small blind and he pushed all-in against table short stack Simone Andrian in the big blind, who had 1.9 million behind.
Simone Andrian:
Roman Chochola:
The flop left Andrian on the brink and he failed to catch any miracle on the turn nor the river. Andrian was eliminated in 8th place for €22,058 and Chochola jumped into second place with seven players remaining.
Ronnie Lemmens raised to 325,000 with the and Feyzullah Karaarslan called with the from one seat over. On the flop, Lemmens continued for 325,000 to get a call by Karaarslan and spiked the on the turn. Another bet by Lemmens for 800,000 followed and Karaarslan tank-folded to avoid further trouble.
Sharon Sade pushed for around 1.6 million out of the cutoff and Ronnie Lemmens called out of the small blind with the . Feyzullah Karaarslan then pushed all-in over the top and Lemmens snap-folded, mentioning his cards in table chat right away.
Sharon Sade:
Feyzullah Karaarslan:
It was a sad affair for Sade and he was drawing dead on the turn of a board to depart in seventh place.
Claudio Di Giacomo pushed the to chip up and then faced a raise to 350,000 by Ronnie Lemmens with the , as well as the flat call by Feyzullah Karaarslan with the . Di Giacomo pushed for 3.8 million with the and two quick folds later, he earned the pot without showdown.
It was the turn of Aleksandar Tomovic next to pick up jacks as he raised to 375,000 with the . Ronnie Lemmens stayed sticky in the big blind and defended the to spike middle pair on the flop. The Dutchman checked and Tomovic continued for 375,000 only to see Lemmens check-raise to 875,000.
Albeit suspicious, Tomovic wound up folding and Lemmens claimed the pot.
In a battle of the blinds, Ronnie Lemmens limped in with the and Feyzullah Karaarslan checked with the . Lemmens bet small on the flop and then 500,000 on the turn, both of which Karaarslan called. After the river, Lemmens shut down and Karaarslan checked behind to win the pot with the superior pair.