At the same time as the all-in showdown took place on table 10, there was also action on table eight and Tam Truong ended up as the player at risk for around 10 big blinds in a battle with Stephen Chidwick.
Tan Truong:
Stephen Chidwick:
The flop spelled trouble for Truong and Chidwick improved to a flush on the turn. Truong now needed the case ace or one of the remaining two jacks but the river came a blank to send Truong out in 10th place. All remaining nine players will now redraw to the nine-handed final table.
Jorryt van Hoof raised it up to 28,000 and Tam Truong defended out of the big blind. The flop brought and Truong bet the pot for 60,000, van Hoof called all-in for the last 55,000.
Jorryt van Hoof:
Tam Truong:
Both players had a flush draw and Truong was in the lead with his pair but van Hoof instantly spiked help with the turn, which made the river a formality.
Farid Jattin is on the way back up after just scooping another pot against Martin Kozlov. This time the bet size on the turn was small and Kozlov checked behind the river. Jattin tabled the for kings full and dragged in the pot.
Tam Truong also scooped a pot to pile more misery on Jorryt van Hoof, who has become the shortest stack of the remaining 10 hopefuls. The flop was checked by van Hoof and Truong bet the pot for 44,000 to force a fold.
Farid Jattin raised to 17,000 and Miroslav Sheynin called in the big blind. On a flop of , Sheynin check-raised the pot and Jattin forfeited a bet of 25,000.
Sheynin and Jattin then headed to a flop after they invested a pot-sized bet each. Both checked and Sheynin check-called a bet of 20,000 on the turn. The river was checked and Sheynin tabled .
"Sick call on the turn," Najeem Ajez joked and Sheynin pointed to his diamonds blocker.
Farid Jattin opened the action with a raise to 25,000 on the button and he was called by Benjamin Pockett in the big blind. On a flop of , Pockett opted to heck and Jattin continued for 25,000. Pockett raised it up to 102,000 and Jattin sent his cards into the muck.