Pre-flop Roland Israelashvili had a raise of 7,000 in front of him, while Tobias Peters had gone all in from under the gun and Fabrice Halleux from the next position over.
Eventually Israelashvili released his hand and the cards were turned over.
"Ace-Queen?" said Halleux but Peters turned over . Halleux let out an exasperated sigh as he turned over the , with the dealing moving it slightly to reveal the behind him and Halleux was dominated.
The flop came with no help for Halleux. "King on the river," said Halleux as the turn was dealt. The river was the giving Halleux a flush.
"No comment," he said, chipping up to just under 20 big blinds.
Hossein Ensan bet 5,000 on the turn and Jean-Noel Thorel called. The river was the and Ensan checked. Thorel quickly went all in and Ensan folded.
The two are some of the bigger stacks from around the room and are seated next to one another, so we could see some fireworks now that re-entry has closed.
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.