Carlos Marques raised to 40,000 in the hijack, Joshua Boulton shoved from the button, and Marques called for 290,000.
Carlos Marques: K♠K♦ 
Joshua Boulton: 9♠9♣
Marques found himself ahead this time, and the A♦10♠5♥A♣Q♣ board was safe for him to earn yet another double-up.
Picking up the action on the 6♦2♥3♣ flop, Enrico Coppola checked after having defended his big blind against Thierry Gogniat's open. Gogniat then continued with a bet of 40,000, which Coppola raised to 115,000.
Gogniat called, seeing Coppola shove all in for 370,000 on the 10♦ turn. Gogniat snap-called to put his opponent at risk.
Enrico Coppola: J♦3♦
Thierry Gogniat: Q♦Q♣
The 8♦ river completed Coppola's flush draw. He stood up and sighed a breath of relief before sitting back down and raking in his double-up.
Sami Bechahed raised to 40,000 in the hijack and Mihai Tabac called in the big blind.
The flop came Q♣10♣5♠ and Bechahed continued for 40,000. Tabac called, and they both checked the 5♥ turn.
Tabac led out for 210,000 on the 3♦ river, and Bechahed used a time bank before calling. Tabac showed K♥Q♦ for two pair, andn Bechahed mucked A♦10♦.
Joel Ettedgi raised to 45,000 in middle position, Thierry Gogniat three-bet to 110,000 in the small blind, and Ettedgi called.
The flop came J♦9♣4♥ and Gogniat led out for 25,000. Ettedgi called, and the 3♠ fell on the turn.
Gogniat slowed down and checked to Ettedgi, who bet 150,000. Gogniat then raised to 300,000, Ettedgi moved all in for 650,000, and Gogniat snap-called.
Ettedgi flung his arms in the air in frustration as he turned over A♥K♥ for just ace-high. Gogniat had J♠J♥ for top set, and the Q♠ river secured him the knockout while Ettedgi was sent to the rail.
Mario Colavita open-jammed his final 90,000 from middle position. Enrico Coppola isolated with a three-bet on the button, forcing the blinds out of the pot.
Mario Colavita: 5♥5♣
Enrico Coppola: 8♥8♣
The board came down an uneventful Q♦4♣K♥3♠9♣, spelling the end of Colavita's Main Event.
At the same time, Cedric Boyer was eliminated from the feature table. The tournament staff decided that the players would split the pay jump, netting them €21,325 each.
Laurent Vauquelin raised to 55,000 in middle position before Joel Ettedgi three-bet to 200,000 on the button. Vauquelin then moved all in for 355,000. "Do you have a good hand?" Ettedgi asked as he quickly called, and Vauquelin nodded before turning his hand over.
Laurent Vauquelin: A♠A♦
Joel Ettedgi: A♣Q♦
"Well played, sir. Well played," Ettedgi complimented Vauquelin as the board ran out K♣4♠3♦7♦4♦, earning Vauquelin the double-up with his aces.
Casimir Seire opened to 40,000 under the gun. It folded to Bruno Fuentes in the hijack, who upped the ante to 90,000.
Seire inquired after Fuentes' stack before putting his opponent all-in for 420,000. Fuentes quickly thought better of it and let his hand go.
Cedric Boyer raised to 50,000 in early position, Carlos Marques moved all in for 240,000 in the hijack, and Boyer called to take another shot at taking him out.
Carlos Marques: K♠Q♠
Cedric Boyer: A♠A♦
Boyer had the goods this time and was a big favorite to score the knockout, but Marques spiked two pair on the K♣Q♥8♦ flop to take the lead. The rest of the board ran out 4♠J♥ and Marques earned another miracle double-up.
The rest of the field was waiting for action to finish for the random breaking of a table while Tsugunari Toma and Jorge Abreu continued to tangle in a big pot.
Heads-up on a board of 10♦9♠5♥Q♥, Toma bet 180,000 from the button and Abreu called in the cutoff. The river was the J♣ and Toma bet another 300,000.
"I had such a pretty hand. You show if I show?" Abreu asked Toma as he folded 10♥9♥. Toma then showed him A♥6♥ as he took the pot.
Mitch Garshofsky raised to 50,000 in the cutoff before Cedric Boyer three-bet to 80,000 on the button. Carlos Marques then moved all in for 85,000 in the big blind, Garshofsky folded, while Boyer called for the extra chip.
Carlos Marques: Q♦Q♣
Cedric Boyer: K♥K♣
Marques was crushed by Boyer's kings, but the Q♠7♥4♠ flop gave him the lead with top set. The rest of the board ran out 3♠4♦ and Marques doubled up.
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