We still have 24 players left and the last seven minutes of the previous level were done without elimination. In the current 15 minute break we will get full chip counts and the black 100 chip nominations get removed from play.
Dominik Nitsche will be one of the shorter stacks after paying off a 65,000 river bet from Artem Litvinov on the river of a board. Litvinov showed him the [6c8c[ and that was enough to win the pot.
[Removed:119] opened for 10,000 from the button only to have Philip Sternheimer three-bet all in from the small blind. The big folded and Bensadoun snap-called off for right around 83,000.
Sternheimer:
Bensadoun:
It was a flip, and all Bensadoun had to do was hold to double through. Unfortunately for him, that proved easier said than done as the flop delivered Sternheimer the lead with a pair of kings. Neither the turn nor river helped Bensadoun, and he hit the rail in 25th place. That means it's time for the three-table redraw.
Ognjen Sekularac opened for 8,500 from the hijack and was met by a three-bet to 18,500 by Thomas Muhlocker from the button. The blinds folded, Sekularac called, and the flop came down .
Sekularac proceeded to check-call a bet of 16,500, and then check-called one of 21,000 on the turn. When the completed the board on the river, Sekularac checked and then snap-folded when Muhlocker moved all in.
EPT10 London High Roller champion Jason Lavallee talks to Jennifer Robles during the first break of the San Remo High Roller about his table draw, how he's feeling and how nice it would be to have two Slyde watches to his name.
In a limped three way pot the flop was checked through. On the turn Tamer Kamel bet 5,500 and only David Vamplew called. Vamplew did so again on the river for 15,500 only to see Kamel turn over the for two pair.
Andrea Dato was all in pre flop for less than 20,000 and got two callers in Alex Bilokur and Ismail Erkenov. Both checked the flop. Bilokur then bet 15,000 on the turn and Erkenov called before both checked down the river.
Erkenov showed the , Dato the and Bilokur the . Triple up for the Italian, who remains very short.
Ognjen Sekularac opened the action with a raise to 8,100 and Thomas Muhlocker moved all in for 67,000 from the button. The Serbian high stakes cash game player tank called and it was time for a showdown:
Muhlocker:
Sekularac:
The was a disaster for the Austrian as it delivered an additional flush draw for his opponent. Neither did the turn change anything. But the on the river gave him the better pair and he can enjoy the ongoing massage a bit longer.
Mickey Petersen was less fortunate. He got the remainder of his short stack in with the and Ole Schemion made a wheel on the turn with the .
Olivier Busquet four-bet shoved with the and was called by three-bettor Alex Bilokur with the . The board delivered the set for Bilokur and he knocks out yet another player today.
It was a coin flip for Elliot Smith with the against the of Dimitar Danchev in a battle of the smaller stacks. The board delivered none of the outs for Smith and he is eliminated.
Artem Litvinov raised to 8,500 from under the gun and Marc-Andre Ladouceur one seat further clicked it to 21,000. In the big blind, Mustapha Kanit four-bet to 37,000 and Litvinov bowed out. Ladouceur moved all in for 124,600 and that put Kanit at risk with an even stack. The Italian, living on Malta for quite some time already, eventually mucked his cards.