On the heads up turn of , Vladimir Burstein moved all in against Gianluca Speranza with a pot of 6 million up until this point. Speranza asked for a count, and once it was deemed to be for 12.725 million, the Italian folded.
Soon after, Burstein raised and Imad Fahkro three-bet to 3.75 million. Burstein moved all in and forced yet another fold.
A big raise to more than four times the big blind was in front of Rostislav Stejskal in early position and the action folded around to Leo Nash in the small blind. Nash moved all in and Stejskal called for his last 12.25 million.
Rostislav Stejskal:
Leo Nash:
The flop gave Stejskal the nut flush and he locked up the double with the turn, making the river a formality.
Werner Oberbauer shoved all in from the hijack. Ludovic Geilich checked out the amount of Oberbauer and the players in the blinds, and then decided to call. Adriano Luzzi also shoved with a shorter stack.
Adriano Luzzi:
Werner Oberbauer:
Ludovic Geilich:
The board ran out - the ace on the river made sure that Oberbauer eliminated Luzzi from the tournament and he got fully paid for his whole stack by Geilich.
A preflop raising war broke out between Adriano Luzzi and Ludovic Geilich and it soon became apparent why both got their stacks in preflop with Geilich being the player at risk for 26.4 million.
Ludovic Geilich:
Adriano Luzzi:
The board of brought no upset and Luzzi's stack melted to all but four big blinds.
Table 147 has been moved to the feature table and will be shown on the live stream in about 30 minutes. Players include Philipp Gruissem, Ondrej Drozd, Viktor Blom, Artan Dedusha, and Ivo Donev.