Govert Metaal raised to 16,000 from under the gun and Jerome Ruefenacht moved all in from middle position for 150,000. Metaal called with the bigger stack and players flipped their cards.
Jerome Ruefenacht: A♦K♦
Govert Metaal: A♠Q♣
Ruefenacht was well ahead, but the board ran out 3♣5♥Q♥6♥Q♠. Metaal paired his queen on the flop and made trips on the river to win the pot, while Ruefenacht was sent to the rail.
Vito Vella opened to 16,000 from under the gun and was called by Adrien Guyon in the cutoff and Grzegorz Glowny in the big blind.
Glowny checked to Vella on the A♦7♦10♠ flop and he continued for 30,000. Guyon called and Glowny folded.
The K♥ fell on the turn and Vella barreled for 65,000. Guyon again called.
Vella slowed down and checked after the K♠ completed the board and Guyon used up a time extension before announcing he was all in — sending Vella deep into the tank.
Vella eventually laid his hand down after using up a couple time extensions and Guyon turned over 9♦8♦ as he collected the pot, which got a "Nice hand," from Vella.
Luigi D'Alterio raised to 16,000 from late position, Marius Kudzmanas three-bet to 60,000 from the small blind, and Luigi D'Alterio moved all in for around 290,000. Kudzmanas made the call and had D'Alterio well covered as players flipped their cards.
Luigi D'Alterio: A♣3♣
Marius Kudzmanas: A♥Q♥
The board ran out 10♠J♥J♠8♣6♥. Neither player improved, so Kudzmanas held with the pair of jacks on board and his ace-queen high to win the pot. D'Alterio's run came to an end and Kudzmanas chipped up to over 1,100,000.
Steve O'Dwyer raised to 18,000 in early position, then called when big blind Robin Ylitalo moved all in for 84,000.
Robin Ylitalo: A♠K♥
Steve O'Dwyer: A♣J♥
Ylitalo had O'Dwyer dominated until the flop came J♦9♣7♦, giving O'Dwyer the lead with top pair. The board ran out 3♥9♥ and the EPT champion and EPT Barcelona finalist from this summer was sent to the rail.
Niall Farrell raised to 12,000 from under the gun and picked up a call before Ferdinando D'Alessio reraised to 36,000 from late position. Farrell then four-bet to 85,000 and D'Alessio called.
The flop came 7♣8♣Q♠. Farrell bet 45,000 and D'Alessio moved all in. Farrell called for 256,000 and players flipped their cards.
D'Alessio showed A♣10♣ for the ace high flush draw. Farrell had K♣K♦ for pocket kings.
The turn came the 6♥ and the river was the K♥. D'Alessio missed his flush, while Farrell further improved to a set of kings to win the pot and double up his stack.
Andrzej Powalka raised to 13,000 in middle position and received calls by Marle Spragg on the button and big blind Sebastian Schulze.
The flop came A♠2♦J♥ and Powalka continued for 17,000. Spragg then raised to 50,000, Schulze folded, while Powalka called.
The turn was the 5♦ and Spragg bet 110,000. Powalka again called, then checked the 4♣ river.
Spragg slowed down and checked back as Powalka showed A♦K♦ for top pair. Spragg, though, had A♥2♥ for two pair as she took the pot, climbing up near 1,000,000.
Lukas Benkovic opened to 12,000 from early position and was three-bet to 33,000 by Cesar Garcia from the cutoff. It was folded back around to Benkovic, who announced he was all in for approximately 120,000 total. Garcia quickly called to put Benkovic at risk.
Lukas Benkovic: A♠K♠
Cesar Garcia: J♠J♥
It was a coinflip, but the board ran out J♣K♥9♣Q♥Q♠ — leaving Garcia best with jacks-full and eliminating Benkovic.
Padraig O'Neill raised from under the gun and Govert Metaal moved all in for 97,000, which O'Neill called. Players flipped their cards, with Metaal at risk.
Govert Metaal: K♣K♥
Padraig O'Neill: A♠K♦
The board ran out Q♥K♠6♣5♠8♥. Metaal made a set of kings on the flop to win the pot and double up his stack.
Andrii Derzhypilskyi raised to 12,000 in the cutoff before Cesar Garcia three-bet to 32,000 on the button. Rolando Carrera then moved all in for 82,000 in the big blind, Derzhypilskyi folded, but Garcia snap-called.
Rolando Carrera: A♣7♦
Cesar Garcia: J♠J♣
Carrera hit a pair on the 7♣3♣8♦ flop but improved no further on the K♦ turn and J♥ river as Garcia made a set to send Carrera to the rail.
Tobias Garp raised on the button, then called when Grigory Zima shoved for around 60,000 in the small blind.
Grigory Zima: 4♦4♥
Tobias Garp: K♣9♠
The 10♦A♥J♥ flop gave Garp a straight draw to go with his two overcards, and he hit one of his outs on the K♥ turn to take the lead.
The 3♦ river gave him the pot and sent Zima off to the payout desk.
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