Sorel Mizzi was eliminated not long ago and just reentered. Yann Dion was down to his last 9,000 chips and moved all in with the . Vanessa Selbst called with the and hit an eight to score the knock out. Likewise though, Dion also just purchased his second bullet as well and is back. This time he faces Ole Schemion, David Vamplew and Dominik Nitsche on his table.
Nitsche paid off the 13,800 of fellow German Schemion on the river of a board and mucked against the .
Jose Carlos Garcia from Poland is the fourth reentry for today and the overall attendance has thus increased to 87. Will we see three digits again? All €10k High Roller events in season 10 attracted at least 115 entries.
The action folded to Ami Barer in the small blind and he raised to 825. One seat over, Griffin Benger clicked it back to 1,500 and Barer called. On the flop Barer check-called 1,200 and did so again on the turn for 3,000.
The river completed the board and now Barer check-raised from 6,500 to 16,425. Benger, sporting his Toronto Blue Jays cap, moved all in for just over 50,000 and that sent Barer deep into the think tank. He stared at his opponent, the board, and checked his cards again. A smile emerged on his face, then frustration once again.
Barer eventually made the call and Benger showed and his opponent was forced to reveal as it was an all-in showdown. "If you had folded, I would have shown you the ," said Benger.
In a recent hand, there was around 2,500 in the pot and a flop of when Max Greenwood checked from the big blind and Busquet bet 1,200 from early position. Greenwood made the call and then check-called another bet, this time 3,000, on the turn.
When the completed the board on the river, Greenwood checked for a third time and Buquet promptly bet 8,000. Greenwood sprang to life with an all-in check-raise to 20,700, and it proved too much for Busquet who sent his cards to the muck.
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After a raise to 900 and two callers, Olivier Busquet raised to 3,500 and got exactly three callers. On the flop, everyone checked to Busquet and he bet 5,000. Only Steve O'Dwyer called to see the turn and O'Dwyer checked, Busquet moved all in for what looked like 30,000. Call!
O'Dwyer:
Busquet:
Only a spade on the river could save Busquet but the wasn't what he was looking for.
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Game over for Sorel Mizzi in the €10,300 High Roller event. He lost a big flip with the against the of Artem Metalidi and that was it for the Canadian, only a single reentry is allowed. Shortly after Dominik Nitsche also lost the remainder of his short stack as well.