Level 9
: 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
The flop read 
and Luca Marchetti had bet 6,600 from under the gun. Rex Clinkscales shoved for 19,700 from the button and Marchetti called.
Rex Clinkscales: 
Luca Marchetti: 
Clinkscales flopped a pair of tens and Marchetti was sitting on the gutshot to a straight draw.
The rest of the board was completed with the 
on the turn and the 
on the river to keep Clinkscales ahead for the double-up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
60,000
23,000
|
23,000 |
|
35,000 | |
|
20,000 |
turn and Mach called again.
, Mach 
and they chopped up the short stack who had 
and both Chris Ferguson and Farokh Dayyani had checked in the blinds. Thomas Hofmann, who finished as the runner-up in the €1,100 No-Limit Hold'em - Little One for One Drop (Event #8) last year, bet 5,500. Ferguson responded with a shove for around 28,000 and Dayyano quickly folded. Hofmann counted out his stack, looked at Ferguson's chips, and then tanked. 
on the flop to the 
, Jaksland checked, Moshe shoved for the 12,100 he had behind and Jaksland called after a while. Moshe tabled 
for the flopped straight and Jaksland just nodded while moving his cards over the line. The dealer asked Jaksland to turn his cards over which were 
flop, Dimitrios Ballas check-called a bet of 1,900 from Yang Zhang and called another bet of 2,800 on the 
and Ballas was put to the test for his remaining stack of 11,000.
