Juan Parra shoved from middle position for his last 13,500, Julio Belluscio called from the small blind, and Julio Arocena called from the big blind.
The flop came and Belluscio checked. Arocena bet into the side pot, Belluscio folded, and Arocena and Parra tabled their hands.
Parra:
Arocena:
Arocena was ahead with his pair of kings and Parra needed help from the deck in order to double up. The on the turn paired Parra's seven and gave him a couple more outs, but the river wasn't one of them and Arocena took the pot to end Parra's run in this tournament.
From the button Hugo Marcelo opened with a raise to 11,000. Only Roberly Felicio called from the big blind.
On the flop, Felicio checked to Marcelo who bet 10,500, which Felicio called.
The turn was the and Felicio checked again. This time Marcelo bet 35,000. Felicio called.
On the river, Felicio decided to play out of flow and he bet 60,000. Marcelo thought for about 15 seconds before folding allowing Felicio to take down the pot.
With a substantial pot of about 85,000 already brewing and the board reading , Francisio Araujo was in middle position and heads-up against the player in the big blind. The big blind checked, and after a few moments of contemplation, Araujo moved all-in to put his opponent to a decision for his stack. He folded, showing for a flopped open-ended straight draw, and Araujo took the chips.
We caught the action on the flop with the board reading . Victor Llanos had moved all in for right around 60,000 and Gustavo Prato called the shove.
Prato:
Llanos:
Llanos was in the lead but needed to dodge an ace, deuce, or four. He did so on the turn but the river was just what Prato needed to secure the elimination. And with that, Llanos was removed from the tournament.
Halysson Sala raised to 15,000 from middle position and Alejandro Garcia, who was next to act, moved all-in for 85,000. Action folded back around to Sala and he quickly called, committing the majority of his stack to put Garcia at risk.
Sala:
Garcia:
Sala had the preflop advantage and Garcia needed to catch up in order to preserve his tournament life. The board ran out to pair Garcia's ace and give him the pot for the double-up. Sala, who started Day 2 play as the chip leader, was left with just 45,000 after the pot was pushed Garcia's way.
We caught the action on the flop. Francisco García had moved all in and was called by Gustavo Prato with the board reading . García was nestling a short stack and it wasn't much more for Prato to call.
Prato:
García:
Both players had flopped an eight but Prato's kicker was better. The turn was the and the river was the and that would spell the end for García who was eliminated in 28th place.
Action folded around to Halysson Sala on the button and he moved all-in for his last 45,000 chips. The small blind folded and after a few moments of consideration, the big blind called to put Sala at risk.
Sala:
Big blind:
Sala was racing for his tournament life and needed help from the deck in order to double up. The board ran out to give his opponent a set and end Sala's run in this tournament.