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Pekka Ikonen raised with A?A? to 50,000 from under the gun. He was called by Nils Lechner with K?J? in the cutoff. Lin Xia called with Q?4? in the big blind.
The flop came Q?10?9? and action checked to Lechner who bet 40,000 with his straight. Both Xia and Ikonen called.
Action checked through on the 8? turn.
The 6? was the river and action checked to Lechner who bet 150,000. Xia used a time bank before folding while Ikonen let go of his pocket aces.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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1,400,000
-100,000
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-100,000 |
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1,100,000
230,000
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230,000 |
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430,000
-335,000
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-335,000 |

Albert Grane raised from early position with unknown cards and was called by Tullio Bertoli in the cutoff with A?A?. Pekka Ikonen called with 8?8? in the big blind.
The flop came K?J?9? and action checked to Bertoli who bet 55,000. Both Ikonen and Grane quickly folded.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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2,150,000
-50,000
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-50,000 |
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1,300,000
-100,000
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-100,000 |
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950,000
5,000
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5,000 |

Tero Laurila raised to 50,000 on the button with K?7? and Nils Lechner called with 7?6? in the big blind.
The flop came A?A?6? and Lechner check called a 30,000 bet from Laurila.
Action checked through on the J? turn.
The K? was the river and Lechner paused before checking. Laurila bet 120,000 with his two pair and Lechner folded the worst hand.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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4,400,000
300,000
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300,000 |
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960,000
-140,000
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-140,000 |
Level: 25
Blinds: 15,000/30,000
Ante: 30,000

Albert Grane raised to 60,000 from the hijack with Q?8? and was called by Juri Mereu in the small blind with 8?8?.
The flop came A?7?7? and Mereu check called a 35,000 bet from Grane.
Action checked through on the 10?.
The 3? was the river and Mereu check called a 90,000 bet from Grane to take down the pot.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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2,100,000
-50,000
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-50,000 |
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905,000
85,000
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85,000 |


Tero Laurila raised to 65,000 from under the gun with 3?3? before Lin Xia moved all in with A?10? from the small blind for 410,000. Laurila made the call.
Lin Xia: A?10?
Tero Laurila: 3?3?
It was a flip for Xia's tournament life but the flop wasn't favourable as it came J?8?4? which gave Laurila a set. The turn was a brick when it came the 6? and the river of the 3? ensured Xia's elimination in seventh for �12,000.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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4,700,000
300,000
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300,000 |
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Busted |

Pekka Ikonen raised to 60,000 in the hijack with A?Q?. Action folded around to Nils Lechner in the small blind who had K?K?. Lechner three bet to 190,000 and Ikonen made the call.
The flop came 5?3?2? and Lechner continued for 125,000. Ikonen called.
The 8? was the river and Lechner moved all in for 570,000 which prompted a quick fold from Ikonen with the ace high.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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1,300,000
340,000
|
340,000 |
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1,100,000
-200,000
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-200,000 |


Nils Lechner raised to 60,000 with A?J? in the hijack and was called by Pekka Ikonen in the small blind 4?4? and Tero Laurila in the big blind with A?3?.
Action checked through on the K?Q?7? flop.
The turn was the 2? and Laurila bet 250,000 which got a fold from both Lechner and Ikonen.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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4,800,000
100,000
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100,000 |
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1,240,000
-60,000
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-60,000 |
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1,000,000
-100,000
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-100,000 |