Roberly Felicio moved all-in from under the gun for what looked like 100,000 and Julio Belluscio, who was on the button and had him covered by a wide margin, called to put Felicio at risk.
Felicio:
Belluscio:
Felicio had the preflop advantage but found himself racing for his tournament life. Belluscio needed to improve in order to win the pot and eliminate his opponent. The board ran out to give Belluscio two pair, so he took the pot to end Felicio's run in this event.
With about 65,000 chips already in the middle and the board reading , Juan Perez was in the small blind and facing a decision for 40,000 from Edinson Martinez, who was in the big blind. Perez called.
The fell on the river and Perez checked. Martinez moved all-in for 145,000, and after a bit of thought, Perez called with the larger of the two stacks. Martinez had already started standing up when he rolled over for queen high, while Perez tabled for a pair of eights to take the pot and end Martinez's run in this tournament.
Andres Viola moved all in from the button for roughly 110,000. Alejandro Garcia called his shove from the big blind.
Viola:
Garcia:
The board came which gave Viola a pair of kings on the river, but unfortunately, that same king made Garcia a straight and that would do it for Viola who hit the rail in 13th place.
Ernesto Panno opened with a raise to 31,000 from middle position. Action folded around where Juan Guillenea shoved all in from the big blind. Panno called quickly so their hands were turned up.
Panno:
Guillenea:
The board ran out keeping Guillenea in the lead the whole way and that allowed him to double up.
Francisco Araujo shoved for what looked like about 130,000 and Renan Toniolo, who had him covered by a wide margin, called to put the accomplished Argentinian player at risk.
Araujo:
Toniolo:
Toniolo had the preflop advantage with his pocket pair and Araujo needed help from the deck in order to preserve his tournament life. After the board ran out Toniolo's hand was still best, so he took the pot to end Araujo's run in this tournament.
In a battle of the blinds, Edinson Martinez got his stack in preflop from the small against Francisco Araujo, who had him covered by a fair margin.
Martinez:
Araujo:
Araujo had the preflop advantage and Martinez needed help from the deck in order to double up. The board ran out to give Martinez trip jacks and he took the pot to double up.
Just before the break Alfredo Panta opened with a raise to 26,000. Julio Arocena called on the button before Hector Barua reraised from the big blind, making it 76,000 to go. Only Panta called so the two went heads up to a flop.
The dealer rolled out and Barua checked to Panta who bet 40,000. Barua called. The turn was the and both players checked to see the on the river. Barua checked again then snap called a bet of 90,000 from Panta. Barua showed for a turned flush and it was good for him to take down the pot as Panta mucked.