Roberto Romanello moved all in from under the gun for little over 6,000 and picked up the blinds and antes. The Welshman is looking to add a coveted WSOP bracelet to his EPT and WPT titles but needs a little more luck if he is to do that here in Cannes.
The action folded to Remi Le Meur in the cutoff and he raised to 600. The button folded but Tyler Bonkowski moved all in from the small blind. Le Meur shaped to call but he could not pull the trigger and the 888 Poker Pro picked up some much needed chips.
Everyone folded to Kevin MacPhee in the small blind, he raised and Thibaud Guenegou called from the big blind. A flop that read was bet my MacPhee and Guenegou called. The turn brought the into play and MacPhee greeted it with a bet of 1,100 and his opponent almost instantly called.
The on the river saw a 2,500 bet from MacPhee and another snap-call from the Frenchman. MacPhee mucked when he was shown .
Action folded to Will "The Thrill" Failla in the cutoff seat and he opened with a raise to 700. Sam Holden reraised from the button to 2,100. In the big blind, Martins Adeniya four-bet to 4,675. Everyone folded and Adeniya won the pot.
Roberto Romanello's dreams of a Triple Crown will have to wait until next year in Las Vegas because he has just been eliminated. He came to the media room to let us know he had just run into and could not suck out.
Ben Lamb opened the betting with a raise to 700 from under the gun. Two players folded but Karim Inahnah, Massimiliano Martinez and Michael Telker called. Bruno Moussi in the big blind put in the extra chips and he called.
Flop: - Moussi checked, Lamb checked, Inahnah bet 2,000, Martinez called and the three other players folded.
Turn: - Inahnah bet again, this time 3,500 and Martinez called.
River: - Inahnah bet once more, a bet of 6,400 and Martinez rocked back in his chair, paused for 30 seconds before screwing up his face a little as if in pain but he still made the call.
Inahnah
Martinez
Martinez' top pair was good and he picks up the pot.
Sam Stein will not be adding a second bracelet to his wrist until next year's WSOP because he has just been eliminated. We did not see the hand take place but there is just empty space where he once sat and he was spotted getting into the elevator a short while ago.
Sean Getzwiller opened to 850 from UTG+1 and when the action folded around to Eugene Katchalov in the small blind he moved all in for around 8,300. Getzwiller made the call and the hands were revealed.
Getzwiller
Katchalov
Katchalov was in big trouble and when the board ran out he was sent to the rail.