The action folded around to Abdenbi Abida in the small blind and he raised to 35,000. Fahd three-bet to 120,000 from one seat over and Abida then jammed for 685,000 in total. "You got kings?" Fahd asked and took a few minutes to make up his mind.
He eventually folded the and Abida showed him the . "Ace King I always call," Fahd said.
Abdenbi Abida raised to 33,000 from under the gun and [Removed:215] then squeezed to 90,000 from the button. Abida called and then check-called the flop for 105,000. Both players checked the turn and Abida once again checked the river.
Groppi fired 200,000 and Abida called after long consideration to muck against the of his opponent.
Abdenbi Abida open-shoved the button to put both players behind him at risk and Saverio Cocozza made the call out of the big blind for his last 70,000. Cocozza had the and Abida a pair in . The board fell and the Italian doubled.
Without any all in showdown, Dominique Terzian has increased his stack to almost 20 big blinds but then lost the blind again over on table 33.
On table 32, Mathieu Papineau bet the river for 115,000 into a pot of almost twice as much while sitting in the big blind. [Removed:215] on the button gave it some thought and elected to fold.
In a battle of the blinds over on table 33, Henrique Oliveira de Sousa Pinho opened to 40,000 and Tsunamy shoved for 350,000 from one seat over to get called and set up a coin flip.
Tsunamy:
Pinho:
The flop gave the Portuguese a gutshot, two over cards and the nut flush draw. On the turn, another ten would have counterfit the pocket pair of Tsunamy as well, but it was the on the river that gave Pinho a flush and Tsunamy the way to the payout desk.
One player below 10 big blinds, two at 11 big blinds and another two with 20 big blinds or less. Plenty of action can be expected, and there were two all ins already, but neither of them found a call. Saverio Cocozza claimed the blinds and antes once, but had to forfeit his big blind shortly after when Mathieu Papineau showed an ace.
Papineau raised to 33,000 the hand after as well and flipped over after everyone had mucked.
Table 33 has seen less action than the other equivalent a few meters over and Henrique Oliveira de Sousa Pinho used his image to slowly but surely increase the tower in front of himself and become the biggest stack of the table.
With level 21 coming to an end, the remaining 13 players are heading into their last 15-minute break for Day 2. Either two more full levels of 60 minutes each or until the last nine are reached remain scheduled for tonight.