Yevgeniy Timoshenko moved all in for 18,000 from middle position and saw Viktor Blom reshove from the button for 45,000 before the players in the blinds folded.
Yevgeniy Timoshenko:
Viktor Blom:
Board:
The flop was safe for Blom, but the jack of spades turn card gave Timoshenko the lead with a pair. The river was no help to Blom, and he was left with 27,000 as Timoshenko moved up to 40,000.
However, just a couple of hands later Blom was able to steal some of his chips back from Timoshenko. The latter raised to 5,000 from early position and opted to fold after Blom three-bet all in.
Almedin Imsirovic was lucky to double early in the day when he was all in with for 250,000 against on a board of . The came on the river to give Imsirovic a miracle wheel.
He continued to gather more chips; one player raised to 4,000 and another player called. Imsirovic three-bet to 20,000 and got called in one spot. That player then folded to a continuation bet from Imsirovic on the flop.
Imsirovic showed and took down the pot; he now moved above 400,000 in chips.
Fatima Moreira de Melo raised from under the gun and got just the one call coming from Elvis Petcu in the hijack. The flop came down , and Moreira de Melo quickly bet 6,000. Petsu called, and they saw a turn card.
Moreira de Melo gave herself a minute to think before she checked and Petsu also checked. The river was the , and Moreira de Melo checked once more only to see Petsu check to a showdown.
Team PokerStars Pro Moreira de Melo tabled for a full house, and Petsu mucked pocket nines.
The flop showed on a heads-up pot when Niall Farrell, situated in the blinds, check-raised to 14,500 a bet from Aaron Lim. The latter called and a appeared on the turn. Farrell fired 25,000 and Lim called once more.
The river fell a and Farrell moved all in, putting his opponent's tournament at risk. Lim tanked for a few minutes before letting it go and Farrell added the chips to his stack.
On a flop reading , Bryn Kenney announced all in for a stack of around 20,000 and after a minute, Mykhailo Gutyi tossed a chip for the call to create the following showdown:
Bryn Kenney:
Mykhailo Gutyi:
Kenney had outs to double up but the turn and river brought him no help and the American player was eliminated from the tournament.