Hands #53-55: Roca De Torres Takes from Ho
Hand #53: Marti Roca De Torres on the button asked for the stack of Jack Salter and Niall Farrell in the big blind and folded. Salter moved all in with the words "you don't want to find a big hand against me." Farrell looked down at his 
and asked the other short stack Robert Bickley for his stack size before folding.
"I had ace-nine, but it was off-suit," Salter asked.
Hand #54: Mathijs Jonkers raised to 225,000 with the 
and Gianluca Speranza defended his big blind with the 
. Speranza flopped top pair on 
and check-called a bet of 200,000 before the 
turn was checked through.
The 
river was checked through again and Jonkers won the pot with the rivered wheel.
Hand #55: Roca De Torres raised to 215,000 with the 
and Maria Ho called out of the big blind with . The flop fell 
and both players checked. Ho bet the 
turn for 325,000 and Roca De Torres called.
The 
river paired the board and Ho bet 300,000, which Roca de Torres called to win the pot. "Nice bet," the Spaniard said added while raking in the chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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9,535,000
-900,000
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-900,000 |
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5,850,000
885,000
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885,000 |
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