Anton Makievskyi opened to 550,000 from early position, Ben "Benba" Lamb called in the cutoff, and the flop fell . Makievskyi checked, Lamb fired 1.4 million, and Makievskyi called.
The turn was the , and Makievskyi went into the tank before leading for 2.2 million. Lamb insta-called.
The completed the board, and Makievskyi opted to check. Benba stared at the board, then knuckled behind. Makievskyi tabled for ace-high, and Benba rolled over for a pair of eights.
Benba shipped the pot, and is now nearing 20 million chips.
Bryan Devonshire raised to 520,000 from under the gun, and it folded to Martin Staszko who called from the big blind.
The flop came . Staszko checked, Devonshire bet 420,000, Staszko check-raised to 1.32 million, then Devonshire reraised to 2.92 million. Staszko waited about a minute, then reraised again to 5.32 million and Devonshire instantly mucked.
Staszko is up to about 19 million now, while Devonshire slips to 11 million.
From the hijack seat, Ben Lamb raised to 675,000. Pius Heinz reraised from the button to 1.45 million. After the blinds folded, it didn't take long for Lamb to four-bet to 3.5 million. Heinz folded and Lamb won the pot. He's now over 20 million in chips.
Eoghan O'Dea opened to 625,000 from the hijack only to have Konstantinos Mamaliadis move all in for around 4 million from the button. O'Dea made the call and was out in front.
Showdown
O'Dea:
Mamaliadis:
Sevens were out in front and stayed there on the flop, while the turn left Mamaliadis in need of a seven. Unfortunately for him, the hit the river. It did give Mamaliadis a pair of eights, but it also delivered a straight to O'Dea.
Mamaliadis was eliminated in 13th place and will take home $478,174 for his performance. With that, O'Dea has extended his chip lead to around 33 million.
From the hijack seat, Samuel Holden raised to 600,000. John Hewitt called from the big blind and the flop came down . Hewitt checked and Holden bet 800,000. Hewitt folded.
In order to balance the tables with six players each, Anton Makievskyi has made the trip over to the secondary feature table, carrying his 26 million chips with him. He's taking Seat 5 -- just to the left of Phil Collins and to the right of Martin Staszko sitting across the table in Seat 9.
Matt Giannetti opened to 675,000 from under the gun, Badih Bounahra three-bet to 2.025 million on his direct left, and the action folded back to Giannetti who mucked.