Steve O'Dwyer raised to 20,000 from the button and was called by Paulius Plausinaitis from the small blind. Tsugunari Toma jammed for 243,000 from the big blind which saw O'Dwyer fold before Plausinaitis snap-called.
Paulius Plausinaitis: A?A?
Tsugunari Toma: Ax7x
Plausinaitis had gotten sneaky with aces and secured the double up after the K?10?7?Q?5? runout.
Niklas Astedt raised to 27,000 on the button and Steve O'Dwyer called in the small blind. Paulius Plausinaitis then moved all in for 89,000 in the big blind, Astedt reshoved, and O'Dwyer got out of the way.
Paulius Plausinaitis: 3?3?
Niklas Astedt: A?J?
Plausinaitis was racing for his tournament life as the board came 10?4?4?9?6?. His pair of threes stayed in the lead and Astedt was forced to hand over the pot.
Kayhan Mokri opened to 16,000 first to act and Teun Mulder defended from the big blind.
Mulder check-called bets of 12,000 and 55,000 on the flop and turn for the final board to read 9?2?2?3?9?. Mulder led out for 25,000 and quickly called when Mokri made it 85,000.
Mokri tabled 10?8? for a bluff, while Mulder had the winner with his 7?7?.
Steve O'Dwyer raised to 16,000 on the button before Paulius Plausinaitis moved all in for 80,000 in the small blind. O'Dwyer folded.
Niklas Astedt then raised to 16,000 in the hijack and Tsugunari Toma three-bet to 36,000 in the small blind. Astedt gave up his hand as Toma showed A?A?.
"I thought I was going to see the 2-7 there, you acted so quickly," Astedt said.
The next hand, Toma raised to 17,000 on the button and Kayhan Mokri defended his big blind.
Both players checked the 9?3?7? flop before Toma bet 20,000 on the 9? turn. Mokri called and the 2? fell on the river. Action was again checked through and Toma showed A?10?. Mokri mucked.
Paulius Plausinaitis limped in from under the gun before Teun Mulder made it 27,000 from the cutoff. Niklas Astedt then jammed from the small blind. Steve O'Dwyer folded in the big blind before Plausinaitis and Mulder followed suit.