With over 500 players in the field, the $5,000,000 guaranteed prize pool has already been surpassed and the players have been sent for their first 6-minute break of the day.
Julien "GiuseppeL" Perouse raised to 2,300 from the cutoff and Dan "oiltrader" Shak three-bet to 9,400 from the button. The blinds folded and Perouse called.
The flop came 
, Perouse check-called the 10,650 bet of Shak.
The turn was the 
and Perouse checked again. Shak bet 31,950 for Perouse to shove for 73,796 which Shak called with the bigger stack.
Julien "GiuseppeL" Perouse: 
Dan "oiltrader" Shak: 
Perouse had flopped two pair but Shak held the higher two pair with the pocket pair in his hand.
The river completed the board with the 
for Shak to bust Perouse.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
214,297 | 214,297 |
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Eliminé |
Niveau: 4
Blinds: 500/1,000
Ante: 125
Daniel "Razer2311" Rezaei raised to 1,760 from the middle position and was called by Ajay "Ross_Geller" Chabra in the cutoff. The action folded to Niklas Astedt in the big blind who three-bet to 9,150 which only Chabra called.
The flop came 
, Astedt continued with a bet of 7,516 for Chabra to raise it up the 20,800 and get called.
The turn was the and Astedt check-called the 18,858 bet of Chabra.
The river completed the board with the 
and Chabra shoved with the bigger stack after Astedt had checked. The latter made the call for the 65,017 he had behind with the 
for top pair but Chabra held the 
for the set to bust Astedt.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
|
261,726 | |
|
122,626 | |
|
95,215 | |
|
62,233 | |
|
44,305 |
Timothy Adams completed his small blind and Nabil Cardoso raised to 3,200 from the big blind. Adams three-bet to 13,500 for Cardoso to four-bet shove for 100,902 which Adams quickly called.
Nabil Cardoso: 
Timothy Adams: 
The board ran out 
for both of them to flop a set but for Adams to stay ahead with the higher one to send Cardoso away from this table.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
305,204 | 109,427 |
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Eliminé |
Niveau: 3
Blinds: 400/800
Ante: 100
Michiel "Easterdamnz" Van Elsacker has just taken out Blake "Beast2018!" Bohn while on the other table, Youcef "Benz2703" Benzerfa raised to 1,320 from the middle position and was called by Timothy Adams in the cutoff and Jonathan "SidneyCrosby" Bussieres in the big blind.
The flop came 
, it was checked to Benzerfa who continued with a bet of 1,604. Adams took some time and raised it up to 5,638 which only Benzerfa called.
The turn was the and Benzerfa check-called the 12,840 continuation-bet of Adams.
The river completed the board with the 
and Benzerfa checked for the last time. Adams barreled a bet of 52,000 over the line and Benzerfa called with the 
for a set but Adams held the 
for the nut-flush.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
|
195,777 | |
|
|
190,227 | |
|
|
104,527 | |
|
100,325 | |
|
99,135 | |
|
20,771 | |
|
|
Eliminé |
Niveau: 2
Blinds: 300/600
Ante: 75
Julian "Imani" Thomas raised to 1,000 from the middle and was called by Michelle "hu4trollzz" Shah in the hijack.
Alexandros "THE Sheriff" Theologis three-bet to 4,292 from the cutoff for the action to fold back to Thomas who four-bet to 15,000 which only Theologis called.
The flop came 
, Thomas bet 4,000 and was called.
The turn was the 
and Thomas check-called the 13,276 bet of Theologis.
The river completed the board with the 
, Thomas checked for the last time. Theologis shoved for Thomas to make the call for the 60,769 he had behind with the 
for the full house but Theologis held the 
for quads.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
|
202,669 | |
|
|
102,525 | |
|
101,930 | |
|
97,530 | -2,470 |
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Eliminé |
Chris Oliver raised to 1,200 from the middle position and Rainer Kempe three-bett o 4,423 from the cutoff. Matthias Eibinger four-bet to 12,896 from the big biind which only Kempe called.
The flop came 
, Eibinger took a few seconds before he led out for 16,998 which Kempe call after taking some time too.
The turn was the and Eibinger shoved with the slightly bigger stack for Kempe to call for the 68,996 he had behind with the for two pair. Eibinger held the for the gutshots to the straights and hit it when the 
completed the board.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
200,460 | |
|
109,150 | |
|
99,420 | |
|
91,090 | |
|
Eliminé |
