Level 32
: Blinds 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante
Niclas Thumm open-shoved a stack of 4,400,000 in the small blind and Nacho Barbero quickly called in the big blind.
Niclas Thumm: 
Nacho Barbero: 
Barbero took a massive lead on the king-high flop of 
though Thumm picked up a wheel draw on the 
turn. Unfortunately for ��Flushiisback," the 
bricked out for him on the river and the Platinum Pass winner was eliminated in sixth place for a career-high $1,001,200.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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15,330,000
4,400,000
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4,400,000 |
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Busted | |
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and Pedro Marques checked the big blind with 
. The flop came 
and both players checked through to the 
on the turn and the 
on the river. 
and Philipe Pizzari checked the big blind with 
. The flop came 
. 
turn and Menzel again checked back after improving to trips. 
which slowed the action as both players checked.
and Philipe Pizzari defended out of the big blind with 
turn after making his straight and Shylko checked back. 
and Niclas Thumm checked his option in the big blind with 
. The flop came 
and Pizzari led out with a bet of 250,000 which Thumm called.
and Pedro Marques called in the small blind with 
river and Barbero bet 1,200,000. Pizzari quickly called and Barbero saw the bad news and let out a sigh after the less than optimal start to the day.