Ankit Ahuja raised to 1,200,000 with J♠J♣ and Lucien Cohen flat-called with A♥K♦. Marcos Diego three-bet to 3,500,000 with 7♣6♣ and Ahuja shoved for 21,075,000.
Cohen folded and Diego went into the tank before he finally tossed it in the muck.
Lucien Cohen raised to 1,200,000 with K♣4♥ from the cutoff and Marcos Diego called from the big blind with 10♠9♥.
The flop was 5♣8♥K♥ and Diego checked. Cohen fired 1,300,000 and Diego called to see the turn.
The turn was 7♠ and Cohen picked up a straight draw. Both players checked and the river was J♣.
Diego fired 1,500,000 and Cohen raised quickly to 8,500,000. After a long tank, Diego flicked in a chip to call. Cohen showed him the straight and the former professional exterminator serenaded the crowd with his "Rat Man" song.
| Table | Seat | Player | Country | Chip Count | Big Blinds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feature | 1 | Lucien Cohen | France | 20,625,000 | 41 |
| Feature | 2 | Avihai Smadga | Israel | 8,850,000 | 18 |
| Feature | 3 | Petros Karadimos | Greece | 44,825,000 | 90 |
| Feature | 4 | Marcos Diego | Spain | 38,825,000 | 78 |
| Feature | 5 | Parker Talbot | Canada | 7,850,000 | 16 |
| Feature | 6 | Igor Kaufman | Israel | 19,800,000 | 40 |
| Feature | 7 | Ferdinando D'Alessio | Belgium | 37,625,000 | 75 |
| Feature | 8 | Danilo Velasevic | Serbia | 22,425,000 | 45 |
| Feature | 9 | Ankit Ahuja | India | 21,075,000 | 42 |
Diogo Ferreira went all in for 16,000,000 and Petros Karadimos put him at risk with a chance to extend his run.
Diogo Ferreira: A♥K♦
Petros Karadimos: Q♥Q♣
The board ran out 9♠J♦8♠2♣3♠ and Karadimos held on with pocket queens to eliminate Ferreira from the tournament in 10th place for €52,080.
The tournament clock is now paused to prepare the final table.
Kimmo Kurko was all in for 5,800,000 and Igor Kaufman looked him up with pocket kings.
Kimmo Kurko: A♥9♣
Igor Kaufman: K♠K♣
The board ran out 4♥3♥4♣J♥6♦ and Kaufman held on with pocket kings to eliminate Kurko in 11th place for €52,080.
Diogo Ferreira opened to 1,000,000 from under the gun and was called by Petros Karadimos to his left. The rest of the table folded before the dealer fanned the A♥J♥2♠ flop.
Ferreira led out for 900,000 and was called to the 8♦ turn, where both players checked. Ferreira checked again on the K♥ turn before Karadimos fired 2,500,000 into the middle.
Ferreira took some time before folding his hand, as Karadimos added more chips to his growing stack.
Level: 36
Blinds: 250,000/500,000
Ante: 500,000
Diogo Ferreira opened to 800,000 and was called by Ferdinando D'Alessio in the big blind.
D'Alessio checked the 9♣5♦J♥ flop and called when Ferreira continued for 675,000. Both players then checked the 5♥ turn.
D'Alessio led out on the Q♦ river for 1,300,000, producing a fold from Ferreira to take down the pot.
Ferdinando D'Alessio raised to 800,000 from under the gun and Eduard Barsegyan shoved 7,700,000 from middle position. The rest of the table was out of the way and D'Alessio called to put him at risk.
Eduard Barsegyan: Q♣J♣
Ferdinando D'Alessio: A♦J♥
The board ran out 7♣10♥5♠2♥3♠ and the ace-jack held to send Barsegyan to the rail in 12th place for €43,380.
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