Seth Berger check-called a 6,000-bet by Vladimir Velikov on the 
flop and then both players checked down the 
on the turn and the 
on the river. Berger showed 
for an open ended straight draw that never arrived and Velikov won the pot with 
. Two of the top chip stacks are on the very same table.
Jean-Philippe Piquette had already won a few more chips since we last checked the table, just now he dropped the profit. He raised and called the preflop all in of Tom Hall with 
, Hall had 
. Neither player hit anything at all on the board and ace-high scooped the double up.
A couple of well known names hit the rail this level. Alessio Isaia was one of them, then Kevin MacPhee had a kicker problem with 
against the 
of Adrian Eugen Constantin. And Sinem Melin just lost a flip to send her to the rail.
Emil Mattsson raised to 2,600 from under the gun and Melin was all in for 14,200 from middle position. In the big blind, Sandiep Khosa moved all in with the biggest stack of the three players and Mattsson eventually mucked.
Melin: 
Khosa: 
The 
flop was good for Melin, but Khosa improved on the turn. Only a ten or jack would help Melin, yet the 
on the river was a brick.
A short stack was all in for 2,800 and Bryan Paris was unfortunate to pick up pocket queens, as Michel Leigborin found pocket kings in the same hand to bust the short stack as well as the American.
Bobby Oboodi raised to 3,000 from the button and Max Lykov moved all in from one seat over for his last 20,500 chips. The player in the big blind folded and Oboodi called with 
. Lykov had two live cards with 
and indeed improved on the 
flop. The 
on the turn was a blank, but the 
river sent him to the rail.
Another seat open at the same time was Atanas Kavrakov of Bulgaria.
On a turn of 
, Benjamin Millian was all in for another 8,600 on top of a bet by Matthias Kürschner and the German called with 
. Millian only had and the kicker problem would result in his elimination with the river completing the board. Kiryl Radzivonau and Jack Salter have also been sent to the rail.
Level: 11
Blinds: 600/1,200
Ante: 200
The first two levels have been played on Day 2 and the players have been sent into a 15-minute break.
Online qualifier Carla Larson just moved all in after a flop of 
and there were about 12,000 chips in the middle. The all in of the Canadian was for three times of that (34,800) and Sergio Cabrera was totally confused. "You wouldn't do that with aces, right?" he asked. Still no decision was in sight and Larson finally called time on her opponent.
Cabrera started laughing into the one minute of consideration and ended up folding the . Larson silently pushed her cards to the dealer before collecting the chips and heading into the break.
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