The remaining 7 players will now take a 15-minute break and will be returning to 2.5 million/5.0 million with a 5.0 million button ante.
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Martin Jacobson raised to 12.0 million from the small blind and Kauvsegan Ehamparam three-bet to 25.0 million. Jacobson called and the flop came down . Jacobson checked to Ehamparam who shoved all in for 102,350,000 and Jacobson snap-called.
Kauvsegan Ehamparam:
Martin Jacobson:
Jacobson was ahead with his two pair and then the hit the turn and Ehamparam moved ahead with a bigger two pair. The on the river did not help Jacobson and Ehamparam doubled up.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Kauvsegan Ehamparam |
258,700,000
144,325,000
|
144,325,000 |
Martin Jacobson |
93,050,000
-128,250,000
|
-128,250,000 |
|
Alexander Lynskey raised to 8.0 million from middle position and Martin Jacobson defended from the big blind. The flop came and Jacobson check-called a bet of 5.5 million from Lynskey.
The turn was the and Jacobson checked again. Lynskey pushed in a bet of 17.5 million only to have Jacobson check-raise all in. Lynskey sat with around 10 big blinds left in front of him and soon elected to fold.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Martin Jacobson |
221,300,000
29,300,000
|
29,300,000 |
|
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Alexander Lynskey
|
41,000,000
-32,100,000
|
-32,100,000 |
Karim-Olivier Kamal opened to 9.5 million from early position and Chris Moorman made the call from the big blind. The flop came down and Moorman check-called a bet of 10.5 million from Kamal.
The turn came the and Moorman check-called a bet of 20.0 million. The river came down the , both players checked and flipped their hands. Moorman showed for a pair of aces and Kamal mucked his hand.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Karim-Olivier Kamal |
261,100,000
-81,900,000
|
-81,900,000 |
Chris Moorman |
239,550,000
35,550,000
|
35,550,000 |
|
Chris Moorman opened to 8.5 million from early position and Martin Jacobson defended from the big blind. The flop came and Jacobson checked to Moorman who continued for 8.5 million. Jacobson check-raised to 26 million and Moorman quickly disposed of his cards.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Chris Moorman |
204,000,000
-19,950,000
|
-19,950,000 |
|
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Martin Jacobson |
192,000,000
13,800,000
|
13,800,000 |
|
Level: 36
Blinds: 2,000,000/4,000,000
Ante: 4,000,000
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Karim-Olivier Kamal |
343,000,000
-86,000,000
|
-86,000,000 |
Chris Moorman |
223,950,000
6,950,000
|
6,950,000 |
|
||
Aaron Duczak |
205,400,000
102,700,000
|
102,700,000 |
Martin Jacobson |
178,200,000
5,700,000
|
5,700,000 |
|
||
Kauvsegan Ehamparam |
114,375,000
-3,325,000
|
-3,325,000 |
Ryan Yu |
75,800,000
-31,900,000
|
-31,900,000 |
Alexander Lynskey
|
73,100,000
-13,900,000
|
-13,900,000 |
Alexander Hartung pushed all in for 37,525,000 on a board and Chirs Moorman called his all in. The players then rolled over their cards.
Chris Moorman:
Alexander Hartung:
The on the turn and on the river did not help Hartung, as he busted to Moorman's set of fours.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Karim-Olivier Kamal |
429,000,000
67,000,000
|
67,000,000 |
Chris Moorman |
217,000,000
58,900,000
|
58,900,000 |
|
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Alexander Hartung | Busted |
Level: 35
Blinds: 1,750,000/3,500,000
Ante: 3,500,000
The action folded around to Ryan Yu in the small blind who shoved all in. Aaron Duczak woke up with a monster in the big blind and quickly made the call for his last 50.7 million.
Aaron Duczak:
Ryan Yu:
The flop came and Duczak was still way out front with his pair of queens. The on the turn gave Yu a flush draw, but the on the river secured the double up for Duczak.
In the previous hand, Sebastien Drolet-Poitras ran into a red-hot Kauvsegan Ehamparam and became the first casualty of the final table.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Ryan Yu |
107,700,000
-46,600,000
|
-46,600,000 |
Aaron Duczak |
102,700,000
50,000,000
|
50,000,000 |
Sebastien Drolet-poitras | Busted |