Fabio Sperling check-called a bet of 225,000 on the turn out of the big blind and then bet 480,000 on the river against initial raiser Anton Bertilsson. The Swede mucked his cards and then raised to 100,000 two hands later from under the gun. Sperling called on the button but both folded to the 970,000-all in bet of Davidi Kitai in the small blind.
Bjorn Wiesler raised to 105,000 from the button and Fabio Sperling called in the big blind to see the heads-up flop of . Sperling check-called a bet of 100,000 and did so again on the turn for 255,000. The river completed the board and Wiesler checked behind. Sperling showed and Wiesler had that crushed with .
One hand later, Anton Bertilsson raised to 100,000 and then folded to the three-bet of Wiesler for 275,000.
Stephen Graner opened for 100,000, as he has regularly been doing and increasing his stack. This time Andras Nemeth shoved over the top for 660,000 and Graner gave it some thought before he called.
Remi Castaignon limped from the small blind and Anton Bertilsson raised to 140,000 in the last hand of the level. On the flop, the Frenchman check-called a bet of 130,000 and repeated the same on the turn for 240,000. Castaignon also checked the river and Bertilsson made a huge bet for 630,000.
Castaignon was sent deep into the think tank, staring at his opponent for minutes. Bertilsson didn't give away any reaction, staring at his remaining stack behind his sunglasses. Eventually, the Frenchman called and Bertilsson tabled the for a straight.
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Stephen Graner opened yet another pot with his big stack and Simon Mattsson defended the big blind.
On a flop of Mattsson check-called a bet of 150,000. They both checked the turn and on the river Mattsson led out for 255,000. Graner counted out the calling chips and put them in.