With plenty of chips already in the middle and the board reading [4hz,4c,3d,9d], Kully Sidhu checked and called a bet of 150,000 by table neighbor Mikita Badziakouski. Sidhu then shoved the river and Badziakouski folded after some consideration.
2015 EPT Barcelona Single-Day High Roller runner up Mark Teltscher just lost a big portion of his stack and then doubled back through when facing two Russians.
Teltscher raised to 32,000 from under the gun and Shatilov shoved the button for 216,000 with the . Teltscher called with and the board came .
Soon after, Teltscher shoved the cutoff for his last 71,000 with and Dmitry Yurasov called in the small blind with the . "I have a chance," Teltscher added and he doubled thanks to a board of .
Leo Yan Ho Cheng limped in from the cutoff and small blind Pratyush Buddiga shoved for 152,000. The big blind folded and Cheng thought about it for a bit before calling.
Leo Yan Ho Cheng:
Pratyush Buddiga:
Cheng had gotten it in good, but the flop brought some outs for Buddiga: . The on the turn gave Buddiga the straight and the on the river was a blank. Double up for Buddiga.
Mikita Badziakouski raised to 33,000 from the hijack and Mustapha Kanit called from the cutoff. In the big blind. Juha Helppi moved all in and Badziakouski folded. Kanit asked for a count and tank-called.
Helppi:
Kanit:
The flop gave no sign of hope for Kanit, and Helppi locked up the double on the turn, making the river meaningless.
Jason Koon shoved the cutoff and Bryn Kenney called all in from the big blind with the . Koon flipped over the and the board ran out . The stacks were counted and Koon had 245,000, which covered Kenney.
Steve O'Dwyer was the chip leader at the break, but the first player above one million is Christoph Vogelsang.
Georgios Zisimopoulos shoved for 174,000 from early position and Vogelsang called from two seats over. Before the showdown, Zisimopoulos said "I am definitely behind" and the Greek was right.
Zisimopoulos:
Vogelsang:
The board ran out and Zisimopoulos found no miracle, but rather joined the rail.
Joining the action on the heads up flop of , Robert Soogea bet 75,000 out of the big blind and Jannis Brauer called from early position. The fell on the turn and Soogea now bet 100,000. That was enough to force a fold, Brauer folded.