Maurizio Melara had previously folded to a flop bet by Martin Kabrhel during which the latter predicted he would bust the Italian. As it turned out, that was just delayed as Melara got it in soon after against none other than Kabrhel.
Maurizio Melara: 
Martin Kabrhel: 
The 
board kept Kabrhel's aces in the lead as he made a full house. Melara's run ends in 18th place and he collects €1,906 for the efforts.
Niveau: 24
Blinds: 10,000/25,000
Ante: 25,000
Martin Kabrhel opened to 50,000 from the button and Vasileios Tsaknis with a total of 170,000 called from the big blind.
The flop was 
and Tsaknis led all-in for the remaining 120,000 and Kabrhel called.
Vasileios Tsaknis: 
Martin Kabrhel: 
The turn was 
and the river the giving the pot to Kabrhel who had superior two pair with jacks and sixes.
Taras Slabyk tangled with Udo Hemmert and was immediately disappointed when the cards were flipped over.
Udo Hemmert: 
Taras Slabyk: 
On the 
flop, Hemmert essentially locked up the double and the 
turn made things official as a meaningless rolled off on the river.
Soon after taking a hit to his stack, Quirin Zech got his stack in and was looked up by Ken Beckers in a preflop contest.
Quirin Zech: 
Ken Beckers: 
The 
board gave Beckers aces and tens to send Zech to the rail in 20th place for a payday of €1,906.
Nolan Curatolo was left with around 200,000 and got it all in after a raise and a pot with Alfredo Meister.
Nolan Curatolo: 
Alfredo Meister: 
The board gave Meister a full house as it ran out 
and Curatolo was out.
With half of their stacks already in, the flop brought 
and Quirin Zech was all-in from the big blind. Zhao Feng called all-in for 175,000 in the cutoff to trigger the following all-in showdown.
Zhao Feng:
Quirin Zech: 
The turn locked up the double for Feng and the 
river didn't matter.
Blaz Zerjav min-raised to 40,000 and Tobias Peters three-bet to 130,000. Zerjav potted to 415,000 and Peters eventually called as they headed to the flop. The shove by Zerjav for around 900,000 followed and Peters beat him into the pot.
Blaz Zerjav:
Tobias Peters:
Even before he could see the cards of Peters, the Slovenian was depleted and knew he needed a lot of help.
It was all over after the turn and the river became a mere formality.
"Merry Christmas and happy new year," one player at the table remarked while Peters was busy stacking up a ton of chips.
Vlado Sevo raised to 40,000 on the button Alfredo Vega Meister called in the small blind. Daniele Mattioli then three-bet the pot to 160,000 out of the big blind with some 60,000 behind. Sevo called all-in for 115,000 and Vega Meister called.
The 
flop brought the shove of Vega Meister and Mattioli called all-in.
Vlado Sevo:
Daniele Mattioli:
Alfredo Vega Meister: 
The 
turn and river ensured a split pot between Sevo and Vega Meister while Mattioli was eliminated in 23rd place.
Serguei Palomera got all of his chips in preflop, around 140,000 and got called by Uguc Coskun.
Serguei Palomera : 
Ugur Coskun :
The board run out 
and Cokcun found a pair of tens to eliminate Palomera.
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