Vasile-Viorel Oros was all-in for 16,000 preflop with the 9♥9♠ and found himself on thin ice, as Timothy Rutherford tabled the A♥A♠. There was no miracle escape on the Q♠7♥4♥8♥10♥ runout as Rutherford made the ace-high flush.
Olivier Rebello-Frechette open-limped from early position and picked up another limp. Benjamin Gros raised to 3,200 from the button and only Rebello-Frechette called.
The flop came J♥4♠3♠. Rebello-Frechette checked, Gros bet 2,500, and Rebello-Frechette check-raised all in for 20,800. Gros made the call with the bigger stack and players turned the cards on their backs.
Olivier Rebello-Frechette: 8♠7♠
Benjamin Gros: K♠J♦
The turn was the 2♣ and the river was the 6♣. Rebello-Frechette missed his draw and Gros held with his pair of jacks.
Three ways to the 6♦3♠2♦ flop, Brandon Mifsud faced a bet worth 3,200 by Giuseppe Zarbo and the check-call by Antoine Rahal. He then jammed for 16,800 and Zarbo sigh-called after plenty of consideration, while Rahal folded.
Brandon Mifsud: A♠7♠
Giuseppe Zarbo: 7♥7♦
The board completed with the 4♥ turn and K♦ river, which knocked out Mifsud.
"I had ace-five," Rahal mentioned in his native French.
Geoffrey van Beest shoved all in from under the gun with a short stack of 6,200. He was called by Mauro Fungo in early position, while the rest of the table folded. Players flipped their cards, with van Beest at risk.
Geoffrey van Beest: J♠Xx
Mauro Fungo: K♣K♥
The board ran out J♥8♣2♥3♠6♦. Van Beest paired his jack, but Fungo held with his pocket kings to win the pot and send Van Beest to the rails.
Badr Douch had put his hopes on A♠7♠ for a nut flush draw on the K♠K♣10♠ flop and was called multiple ways. However, he bricked the turn and river as Israel Amoyal won the pot with 5♦5♣.
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In a preflop contest, Iulian Bleau was all-in for the last 12,500 with 8♦8♣. He was in rough shape as Björn Bruns had him dominated with A♦A♠. The K♠7♠2♥ flop and 10♠ turn left Bleau on thin ice, and the 3♣ river ended his run for the time being.
The chips eventually found their way into the middle on a flop of 6♠5♥4♣ with Olivier Arnault at risk for the last 10,900 against Israel Amoyal.
Olivier Arnault: J♣J♠
Israel Amoyal: A♥A♦
The superior pair held on the 6♣ turn and 8♣ river to send Arnault to the rail.
Victor Gomez was all in preflop with a short stack of around 7,000 and was called by Benjamin Gros. Players flipped their cards, with Gomez at risk.
Victor Gomez: A♣K♦
Benjamin Gros: K♥K♣
The board ran out 3♥7♠8♠J♣7♣. Gros held with his pocket kings to win the pot, sending Gomez to the rail.
A short-stacked Mengfei Su was all-in for just 3,800 and Emmanouil Asgoudakis looked him up as both players revealed nearly identical hands.
Mengfei Su: A♠8♥
Emmanouil Asgoudakis: A♦9♦
The kicker ultimately played on the A♥J♣6♦J♠6♥ runout to send Su to the rail.
According to the tournament info screens, there are 193 players out of 221 entries remaining. All the players below have been eliminated but can re-enter once into Day 1a.
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