| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
5,900,000
-100,000
|
-100,000 |
|
3,800,000 | |
|
3,000,000
-200,000
|
-200,000 |
|
1,600,000
-100,000
|
-100,000 |
Fernando Santa Maria raised to 160,000 in the cutoff and Cedric Jaby called on the button.
The flop came J?10?9? and Santa Maria checked over to Jaby who bet 500,000. Santa Maria then moved all in and Jaby called for his last 490,000.
Cedric Jaby: J?10?
Fernando Santa Maria: K?Q?
Jaby ripped off his hood in disgust and stood up from his seat after seeing the massive cooler he had just run into. The K? turn opened up the possibility of a chop, but the 6? fell on the river and Jaby threw his arms in the air before making his exit in fifth place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
3,800,000
1,400,000
|
1,400,000 |
|
Busted |
Carlos Esquerdo raised to 200,000 under the gun with Q?J? before Fernando Santa Maria three-bet to 475,000 on the button holding A?J?.
Esquerdo called to the 10?K?5? flop, where Santa Maria continued for 300,000. Esquerdo called and both players checked the 6? turn.
The river came the K? and Esquerdo fired out 675,000 with just queen-high. Santa Maria tanked for a minute as he considered calling with ace-high but ultimately laid down his hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
6,000,000
1,000,000
|
1,000,000 |
|
|
2,400,000
-800,000
|
-800,000 |
Fernando Santa Maria moved all in from the button, having both blinds well covered, and Jose Rodriguez called for his last 790,000 in the big blind.
Jose Rodriguez: 8?8?
Fernando Santa Maria: A?3?
Rodriguez was poised for another double up as the J?K?6?6?5? board kept his two eights in the lead and prolonging his tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
3,200,000
-800,000
|
-800,000 |
|
|
1,700,000
830,000
|
830,000 |
Christopher Arpal moved all in for 945,000 from the cutoff, Ariel Galactico reshoved in the small blind, and Fernando Santa Maria folded his big blind.
Christopher Arpal: 8?8?
Ariel Galactico: Q?Q?
Arpal was crushed by Galactico's two queens and no miracles arrived on the 4?6?6?10?2? board to send him to the rail in sixth place.
With Arpal's elimination, Carlos Esquerdo won the last longer competition and secured a seat into EAPT Bucharest in November.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
3,200,000
900,000
|
900,000 |
|
Busted |
Fernando Santa Maria picked up J?J? under the gun and raised to 160,000. Action folded to Carlos Esquerdo in the small blind who looked down at 9?9? and three-bet to 425,000.
Santa Maria called to the 3?5?8? flop, where Esquerdo bet 225,000. Santa Maria again called.
The turn came the 8? and Esquerdo slowed down and checked. Santa Maria also checked to the K? river, where action was checked through again and Santa Maria took the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
5,000,000
-700,000
|
-700,000 |
|
|
4,000,000
800,000
|
800,000 |
Jose Rodriguez moved all in for 375,000 on the button and chip leader Carlos Esquerdo called in the big blind.
Jose Rodriguez: K?9?
Carlos Esquerdo: 10?5?
Rodriguez needed to hold on to survive and successfully managed to dodge the 8?J?4?3?6? board, earning himself a double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
5,700,000
-200,000
|
-200,000 |
|
|
870,000
295,000
|
295,000 |
Carlos Esquerdo raised to 200,000 in the cutoff with J?7? and Cedric Jaby defended K?J?.
The flop came 6?10?Q? and Esquerdo continued for 125,000. Jaby called with his straight draw and both players checked the 3? turn.
Jaby missed his straight on the Q? river and attempted to take the pot with a bet of 200,000. Esquerdo quickly gave up his hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
5,900,000
-200,000
|
-200,000 |
|
|
1,400,000
400,000
|
400,000 |
Level: 26
Blinds: 40,000/80,000
Ante: 80,000
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
6,100,000
-300,000
|
-300,000 |
|
|
3,200,000
600,000
|
600,000 |
|
|
2,300,000
-300,000
|
-300,000 |
|
|
1,100,000
-200,000
|
-200,000 |
|
|
1,000,000 | |
|
|
575,000
-150,000
|
-150,000 |
