Sunday, October 18, 2015 4:45 PM Local Time
John Racener opens from the cutoff and Rafal Tomczak three-bets to 65,000 from the small blind. Racener calls. On the flop, Tomczak continues for 107,000 and Racener reluctantly calls. Tomczak then moves all in immediately after the appears on the turn, and Racener folds.
Rafal Tomczak - 720,000
John Racener - 215,000
Sunday, October 18, 2015 4:40 PM Local Time
Brian Hastings raises to 26,000 and Asher Conniff three-bets out of the big blind to leave himself with barely any chips behind. Hastings moves all in and Conniff calls, joking to his opponent, "I thought you might fold to the three-bet."
Hastings:
Conniff:
The flop changes nothing, but Conniff then gets a big sweat with the on the turn. The river blanks and Conniff is eliminated in 9th place for a payday of €10,402.
Brian Hastings - 335,000
Sunday, October 18, 2015 4:37 PM Local Time
Brian Hastings limps from the button and John Racener checks. On the flop, Racener checks and Hastings bets 15,000 to win the pot.
One hand later, Benjamin Zamani min-raises to 24,000 and claims the blinds and antes.
Sunday, October 18, 2015 4:31 PM Local Time
No big pots have been played at the final table yet, aside from the preflop all in right at the start.
Paul Tedeschi opens to 26,000 from under the gun and Brian Hastings calls in the big blind. Hastings checks the flop and then folds to a continuation bet by Tedeschi worth 28,000.
Sunday, October 18, 2015 4:29 PM Local Time
Brian Hastings raises from under the gun and Georgios Sotiropoulos calls from three seats over. The players in the blinds fold and both remaining players check the flop
. Hastings also checks the
turn and Sotiropoulos takes down the pot uncontested with a bet of 54,000.
Sunday, October 18, 2015 4:26 PM Local Time
Byron Kaverman opens to 24,000 from under the gun and Asher Conniff calls all in for 16,000 from the cutoff. Andre Lommel calls in the big blind. On the flop, Lommel checks and Kaverman continues for 23,000. Lommel moves all in and Kaverman folds.
Lommel:
Conniff:
The flopped straight of Lommel is worthless after the turn, and the river ensures a near quadruple up for Conniff thanks to the blinds and antes.
Asher Conniff - 70,000
Sunday, October 18, 2015 4:22 PM Local Time
Benjamin Zamani wins the blinds and antes with a raise from early position.
Shortly after, Andre Lommel moves all in for 140,000 from under the gun and Asher Conniff calls on the button with slightly more chips.
Lommel:
Conniff:
The board runs out , and Conniff is left with less than two big blinds.
Andre Lommel - 300,000
Asher Conniff - 20,000
Sunday, October 18, 2015 4:15 PM Local Time
The player introduction is taken care of and the tournament resumes with 29:08 left in level 22.
In the firsts hand, Byron Kaverman moves all in and claims the blinds and antes.
Sunday, October 18, 2015 3:52 PM Local Time
Seat 1: Brian Hastings (USA) - 295,000
Seat 2: Paul Tedeschi (France) - 383,000
Seat 3: John Racener (USA) - 482,000
Seat 4: Georgios Sotiropoulos (Greece) - 302,000
Seat 5: Asher Conniff (USA) - 184,000
Seat 6: Rafal Tomczak (Poland) - 541,000
Seat 7: Benjamin Zamani (USA) - 200,000
Seat 8: Andre Lommel (Luxembourg) - 148,000
Seat 9: Byron Kaverman (USA) - 185,000
Sunday, October 18, 2015 3:41 PM Local Time
Alexander Lakhov moves all in for what looks like 70,000 chips and Byron Kaverman calls. Paul Tedeschi moves all in for 134,000, and Kaverman puts in the extra chips as well.
Lakhov:
Kaverman:
Tedeschi:
Tedeschi pairs up on the turn of a board and more than doubles up, whereas Lakhov is eliminated in 10th place for a payday of €8,373.
The players are now moving their stacks to the feature table and there is a break until the live stream is set up.
Sunday, October 18, 2015 3:39 PM Local Time
Level: 22
Blinds: 6,000/12,000
Ante: 2,000
Sunday, October 18, 2015 3:36 PM Local Time
Asher Conniff moves all in for 85,000 from early position and the action folds around to Paul Tedeschi in the big blind. He asks for a count and calls.
Conniff:
Tedeschi:
The board runs out and the pair of nines holds up.
Asher Conniff - 190,000
Paul Tedeschi - 135,000
Sunday, October 18, 2015 3:32 PM Local Time
John Racener opens and Rafal Tomczak three-bets to 55,000 from late position. Racener calls and then checks the flop. Tomczak continues for 58,000 and Racener folds in a battle of the big stacks.
Alexander Lakhov jams the next hand and gets folds all around to climb back to 11 big blinds.
Sunday, October 18, 2015 3:29 PM Local Time
In a battle of the blinds, Andre Lommel shoves the flop and claims the pot without showdown.
The next hand, Brian Hastings opens to 22,000 and Lommel folds the small blind. Alexander Lakhov checks his cards and tosses them to the middle of the table as well.
Alexander Lakhov - 80,000
Sunday, October 18, 2015 3:25 PM Local Time
John Racener raises to 20,000 from the button and Georgios Sotiropoulos three-bets to 56,000 from one seat over. Racener folds.
The next hand, Benjamin Zamani opens to 23,000 from under the gun and Racener asks for his stack before three-betting to 50,000 from the button. The blinds and Zamani quickly fold.
Benjamin Zamani - 230,000
Sunday, October 18, 2015 3:20 PM Local Time
Alexander Lakhov opens to 22,000 and John Racener three-bets to 50,000 out of the small blind. Lakhov calls and Racener continues for 29,000 on the flop. Lakhov calls, and then calls Racener's bet again on the turn for 50,000. The river completes the board and Racener bets 65,000. Lakhov folds.
John Racener - 500,000
Alexander Lakhov - 130,000
Sunday, October 18, 2015 3:13 PM Local Time
In a battle of the blinds, Brian Hastings and Paul Tedeschi check the flop. On the turn, Hastings announces a bet of 24,000 and tosses in a T50,000 chip, Tedeschi calls. Both then check the river and Hastings shows for a pair of kings to win the hand.
Paul Tedeschi - 205,000
Sunday, October 18, 2015 3:06 PM Local Time
Level: 21
Blinds: 5,000/10,000
Ante: 1,000
Sunday, October 18, 2015 3:05 PM Local Time
Rafal Tomczak opens to 18,000 and Andre Lommel moves all in for his last 44,000 chips from two seats over. Tomczak calls with and Lommel holds up with on the board.
Rafal Tomczak - 470,000
Andre Lommel - 100,000
Sunday, October 18, 2015 3:01 PM Local Time
In a battle of the blinds, Alexander Lakhov and Byron Kaverman check the flop flop. Lakhov bets the turn for 18,000, and Kaverman calls. While his opponent puts in the calling chips, Lakhov says, "We check-check the river and I win, nice one," and then announces a check in the dark.
Kaverman bets the river for 53,000 and Lakhov snap-calls to get shown by Kaverman. "Oh wow," he says as he puts out the calling chips.
Byron Kaverman - 310,000
Alexander Lakhov - 230,000