There was an audible "ooo" from Roland Israelashvili and Amine Bellal's table. There was a three-way all in with the aforementioned pair both holding Ace-King against a third player's pocket sevens.
The flop came and there was no help for the all-in player on the turn or the river and he was eliminated.
"Blind on blind," said Israelashvili, pointing to Bellal, "Who said you can't chop it up in a tournament?"
Stanislav Koleno raised on the button and Tobias Peters three-bet out of the small blind. Fabrice Halleux moved all in from the big blind for three blinds and Koleno called.
The flop came and Peters continued for 6,700. Koleno called. The turn was the and Peters bet 11,600. Koleno called again.
The river was the and Peters moved all in for 16,600. Koleno thought for a while before slamming some chips down on the felt and calling.
"Good call," said Peters tabling . Koleno turned over narrowly beating his opponent's Ace-high. Meanwhile Halleux showed and Koleno eliminated both Peters and Halleux.
Walter Treccarichi was all in from the big blind. The player under the gun raised to 2,500 and Barny Boatman three-bet to 4,000 in the next position. The initial raiser called and the pair went heads-up to a flop of .
The under the gun player check-folded to a bet of 4,000 from Boatman and the cards were turned over.
Walter Treccarichi:
Barny Boatman:
The turn was the and the river the giving Treccarichi the smallest of triple ups.
Makarios Avramidis raised to 2,400 from the hijack and the player in the cutoff called. The big blind moved all in for 11,900. Avramidis asked for a count before calling.
As Avramidis was counting out the chips to make the call the cutoff then moved all in himself for around 25,000. Avramidis called.
Makarios Avramidis:
Cutoff:
Big Blind:
The board ran out and Avramidis's Kings held to eliminate two players and boost his stack up over 100,000.