Levinskas limped in from the button and Zaichenko checked his option. As easy going as things started, so heated would things turn on the flop.
Zaichenko lead for 300,000 on and Levinskas raised to 700,000. Zaichenko made it 1.6 million and Levinskas took his time to count out his raise to 2.5 million. Zaichenko pushed all in immediately and Levinskas made the call just as fast.
Levinskas:
Zaichenko:
The on the turn was a blank but the on the river gave both players the same full house and so they split the pot.
Laurynas Levinskas raised to 400,000 from the button and was called.
The flop came down and both players opted to check.
Ziachenko then led for 400,000 when the fell on the turn. Levinskas called.
The completed the board and Zaichenko checked. Levinskas looked down at his chips before double fist pumping a bet of one million in chips into the middle. Zaichenko tossed in the call only to muck his hand when Levinskas rolled over his for trip aces.
Levinskas won a hand where he bet 500,000 on the river with second pair no kicker after checking flop and turn. Zaichenko paid the bet off but couldn't beat the .
Zaichenko won most other hands though that followed. Just now Zaichenko opened to 450,000. Levinskas made it 1.2 million but instantly folded after Zaichenko shoved.
Laurynas Levinskas limped into the pot before Andrey Zaichenko raised it up to 600,000. The bet was called and both players watched the flop come down .
Zaichenko threw out a continuation bet totalling 600,000 which was quickly called before the landed on the turn.
Levinskas watched Zaichenko slide out one million in chips before he announced all in. Zaichenko snap called for his tournament life and the cards were tabled.
Zaichenko:
Levinskas:
Zaichenko had turned trip sixes and was in great shape to double through Levinskas who had an up and down straight draw.
The river came the guaranteeing Zaichenko the pot as he moved up to over ten million in chips.
Andrey Zaichenko folded huis button and so action was on Francois Billard in the small blind. The French Canadian pushed all in for 2,265,000 and Laurynas Levinskas in the big blind snap called. "How come you always have a hand when you push from the small blind" laughed a relaxed Levinskas, "I only push value" said Billard with a smile after they both turned their hands over.
Francois Billard:
Laurynas Levinskas:
The flop was safe for Billard with . The on the turn however, was not. Levinskas was now ahead but Billard had plenty of outs with straight and flush draw cards to hit.
The on the river paired him up but it wasn't enough. Billard leaves for Canada with €405,260. Play is now heads up.
Francois Billard limped in from the small blind and Laurynas Levinskas checked.
The flop came down and both players checked. The on the turn saw Billard bet out 260,0000 only to have Levinskas come over the top with a raise to 620,000. Billard called before the dealer produced the on the river.
Billard checked and watched Levinskas bet out 700,000 in chips. He called only to muck disappointedly when Levinskas rolled over his for a rivered pair of jacks.
Francois Billard limp reraised all in from the small blind and Laurynas Levinskas folded. A hand later it was Andrey Zaichenko who opened the small blind to 350,000 and Billard in the big blind made the call.
Zaichenko check called a bet of 260,000 on and both players checked the on the turn. The fell on the river and Zaichenko bet 700,000. Billard snap called and Zaichenko announced he had kings. Billard showed his and Zaichenko mucked his .
The action started with Andrey Zaichenko raising to 320,000 from the small blind and getting called by Francois Billard on the big blind.
The flop came down and Zaichenko threw out another 400,000. The bet was called and the dealer then produced the on the turn. Billard called another bet of 400,000 from Zaichenko as the completed the board.
Zaichenko didn’t slow down, sliding out 800,000. The bet was to large for Billard who mucked instantly.