Simon Appleby and Farid Jattin are the latest two casualties. Jattin raised and was called from one seat over by Brian Yoon. Jattin fired a continuation bet for 10,000 on the flop and Yoon called before Jattin then checked the on the turn. Yoon jammed with the superior stack and Jattin called for his last 50,000 with the .
Yoon had two over cards and the flush draw with and got there on the river to score the knockout.
Jussi Nevanlinna raised to 9,000 from the cutoff and Igor Yaroshevskyy shoved from one seat over for 71,100. The players in the blinds folded and Nevanlinna did so as well.
A few meters over, Joao Vieira opened to 9,500 from early position and Stephen Chidwick moved all in for 34,600 from the button. Again the players in the blinds and the initial raiser folded.
A few minutes into the new level, Aliaksei Boika moved all in for 31,400 from under the gun. All players folded around to Jason Mercier in the small blind and the PokerStars Team Pro made the call.
Boika:
Mercier:
The board ran out and the pair of fours won the pot for Mercier.
Bryn Kenney is turning in another swingy day now peaking at 370,000 to book a spot among the current leaders.
The latest chips added to his stack came courtesy of Dominik Nitsche, who limped the small blind into his big blind. The flop came and Kenney quickly called when Nitsche led for 4,000.
Nitsche checked the turn and Kenny pounced on the opportunity, leading out for 7,600 and forcing a fold.
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According to Dietrich Fast, fellow German Ole Schemion three-bet shoved out of the small blind for his last approximately 70,000 chips. Dobrovolskiy called with pocket nines and Schemion only had pocket threes to join the rail after an event less and dry board. Alexander Rocha experienced the same fate and has also run out of chips.
Hossein Ensan had previously lost with kings to the pocket tens of Senh Ung and then jammed with pocket sevens. His opponent also had sevens and they split the pot.
Soon after, the EPT11 Barcelona third place finisher then got his stack in with and Niko Soininen in one seat over put him at risk with the . The flop brought a flush draw for the Finn, but Ensan survived thanks to the turn and river.
Sylvain Loosli raised to 7,000 and Vladimir Troyanovskiy called before the action reached Ilari Sahamies. He moved all in for 99,300 in total and the action then folded around to Mikita Badziakouski. The Belorussian shoved for slightly more and that got folds from Loosli and Troyanovskiy.
Sahamies:
Badziakouski:
The board ran out and the €10,000 Single-Day High Roller runner-up joined the rail.