Martial Blangenwitsch opened to 1,200 before Sebastien Maestrati three-bet to 4,700 out of his short stack, Blangewitsch moved all in and Maestrati put in the 5,000 he had behind.
Sebastien Maestrati: A♣Q♣
Martial Blangenwitsch: Q♥Q♠
Maestrati failed to connect on the K♥10♣9♥9♠6♠ runout and was eliminated.
Around 15,000 was in the pot as Emmanouil Asgoudakis and Kevin Abecassis went to the turn on a board of 9♠8♣A♥6♥.
Asgoudakis then moved all in for 12,000 from the small blind and Abecassis called in middle position. Asgoudakis showed A♦6♦ for two pair, while Abecassis was behind with A♠7♠.
The river was the 3♣ and Asgoudakis doubled up.
Three players put in 4,200 before the flop as the board came 7♣8♦2♣. Ivan Barbuto then led out for 6,500 from the big blind.
Bastien Halin moved all in for 11,100 under the gun, Alfred Nader reshoved for 14,000 on the button, and Barbuto called having both players covered.
Bastien Halin: A♠8♠
Alfred Nader: 10♠9♦
Ivan Barbuto: K♣K♠
Barbuto was ahead with his kings until the 6♠ fell on the turn to give Nader a straight. The river was the Q♥ and Nader sent Halin to the rail while earning a double up through Barbuto.
Heads-up on a flop of 5♦2♠A♥8♦, Daniele Cuomo bet 3,500 from the cutoff and Victor Der Megreditchian called in middle position.
The turn was the 8♦ and Cuomo bet another 6,200. Der Megreditchian again called and the J♠ fell on the river.
Cuomo then bet 16,100 and Der Megreditchian considered the decision for around a minute before calling. Cuomo instantly mucked his cards and Der Megreditchian took the pot without a showdown.
PokerStars Silver Power Pass winner Luis Perez is also seated at this table.
Around 25,000 was in the pot on a board of 3♠5♦4♠3♥ when Abraham Serrano moved all in for 31,500 in middle position.
"Ay, ay, ay," Nicola D'Aquaro said as he began tanking in early position. The two players then exchanged a friendly pat on the back and began singing the Italian national anthem together.
D'Aquaro eventually called and Serrano turned over 7♦6♦ for a flopped straight. D'Aquara was left with A♥2♠ for a lower flopped straight and handed over most of his stack once the 6♣ completed the board.
Level: 5
Blinds: 200/500
Ante: 500
Action was caught on the flop with 5,000 in the middle in a single raised pot.
With the 9♣7♣6♥ board on show, Cyril Mira checked from the big blind before Gerald Soldermann bet 1,600. Wei Zheng raised to 5,000 and then Mira three-bet to 14,000. Soldermann went deep into the tank, with Mira calling the clock, Soldermann opted to fold but Zheng stuck around.
The 8♣ turn checked through to the 2♣ river. Mira moved all in for around 32,000 as the slightly bigger stack and folded out his opponent.
Three players went to the river on a board of 9♦K♦3♥5♦9♣ when Jean Ploch bet 3,000 from the cutoff.
Tahar Said then raised to 17,000 on the button and Alessio Peciarolo moved all in for around 22,000 in the hijack. Ploch folded, while Said snap-called.
Peciarolo showed Q♦8♦ for a flush, but Said had K♥K♠ for a full house to send Peciarolo to the rail.
With around 12,000 in the pot on a board of Q♥7♦3♠8♠, Anthony Dasbourg bet 8,000 from the big blind.
Emanuele Di Giacomo spent a minute counting out his remaining stack before calling. The river was the 2♥ and Dasbourg moved all in.
Di Giacomo snap-called for around 13,000 with K♥K♠, but Dasbourg had A♦A♥ to win the pot and send Di Giacomo to the rail.
There were two all-ins on separate tables, and cards on their back.
On Table 28, Tahar Said was all-in for his last 20,000 from the cutoff and at risk to Dalibor Mijic.
Tahar Said: K♠Q♠
Dalibor Mijic: 10x10x
Said ended up with a superior full house following the Q♥9♦7♥9♥9♣ runout to survive.
Then on Table 32, Brice Guido had his final 18,100 in the middle and was called by Liviu Bartha from the big blind.
Brice Guido: K♥K♦
Liviu Bartha: 10♠10♥
Bartha couldn't find his two-outer as Guido doubled up after the board ran out with the J♥8♦6♦2♣6♠.
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