Michal Mrakes raised to 24,000 from mid-position and Charles Matthews shoved for 88,000 in the cutoff. Action folded back to Mrakes who called. They had to wait till all tables were done before they could go to the showdown.
Charles Matthews:
Michal Mrakes:
The board ran out for them to split the pot on the bubble.
During the third round of hand-for-hand, both Michal Lubas and Luiz Antonio Duarte Ferreira Filho doubled up.
Michal Lubas had raised to 20,000 from under the gun and Tareq Yar three-bet to 65,000 on the button. Action folded back to Lubas who shoved for 128,000 in total. Yar called.
Michal Lubas:
Tareq Yar:
The board ran out for Lubas' rockets to hold and double him up.
Over on the other table, Luiz Antonio Duarte Ferreira Filho had shoved with and was called by Timur Margolin with and held on to double up too.
The board read with around 90,000 in the middle already. Michael Magalashvili bet 55,000 from the cutoff and was called by Christian Thiry on the button.
The river completed the board with the and Magalashvili counted out his stack and bet 100,000. Thiry tanked for about 4 minutes before the clock was called on him. The floor gave Thiry 30 seconds to take a decision, while the floor counted down from 5, Thiry put in the call. Magalashvili tabled for the pair of sixes but Thiry scooped the big pot with for the flopped two pair.
Over on the other table, Manish Goenka shoved for 28,000 from mid-position and was called by Karim Alleg in the big blind.
Manish Goenka:
Karim Alleg:
The board ran out for Goenka to double up on the bubble.
Kevin Frame shipped all in for his last 56,000 in early position and Asher Assis called from the big blind. Once the action was complete at the other tables, the cards were tabled with Frame in a dominating position.
Kevin Frame:
Asher Assis:
The flop came and Frame still held a commanding lead. The on the turn was one of the cards to give Assis some outs, but the on the river allowed Frame to double and survive the bubble.
Rex Clinkscales raised to 16,000 from under the gun and was called by Pete Chen in mid-position. Yoan Argence shoved for 81,000 from the late position and Chin Wei Lim did the same from the hijack for 102,000. Action folded back to Clinkscales who folded, Chen did the same.
While they were waiting for the other players to complete the action on their tables, Sebastian Ulrich received a one-round penalty for roaming the tournament area (again) after having been warned before.
Yoan Argence:
Chin Wei Lim:
The flop came for some players to exclaim "no!!!!" loudly.
The turn was the which didn't change the situation, Argence needed a king or queen to stay alive but the on the river meant Argence was done and dusted in this tournament in the eighth round of hand-for-hand play.
Petr Svoboda opened to 20,000 from under the gun and Serif Gozegir three-bet to 55,000 in the hijack. Svoboda quickly called and the two players went heads-up to a flop of .
Svoboda checked to Gozegir who continued for 55,000 and Svoboda instantly pushed in a check-raise to 125,000. Gozegir called and the landed on the turn. Svoboda checked again and Gozegir announced all in, putting Svoboda to the test for his last 200,000 chips. He wasted little time before folding and Gozegir flashed the as he raked in the pot.