Nuno Correia opened to 80,000 in the cutoff with 
and it folded to Dinesh Alt who called in the big blind with 
. When the board fell 
, Alt check-folded after Correia continued for 60,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,100,000
145,000
|
145,000 |
|
675,000
130,000
|
130,000 |
Karime Lehoussine opened on the button to 90,000 with 
and got a call from Adrien Sanz in the big blind, holding 
.
The flop 
gave a higher pair to Sanz who check-called Lehoussine for another 90,000. Both checked on the 
turn.
A 
completed the board on the river and Sanz bet 100,n000, which was quickly called by Lehoussine, who sent his hand into the muck while Sanz grabbed the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
3,400,000
600,000
|
600,000 |
|
875,000
-325,000
|
-325,000 |
The players are now on their way to the first 15-minute break of the day.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
3,445,000
45,000
|
45,000 |
|
1,550,000
-250,000
|
-250,000 |
|
|
1,075,000
-25,000
|
-25,000 |
|
|
875,000 | |
|
|
755,000
80,000
|
80,000 |
|
610,000
-105,000
|
-105,000 |
|
535,000
-250,000
|
-250,000 |
Level: 26
Blinds: 25,000/50,000
Ante: 50,000
Adrien Sanz, in the hijack, saw 
in his hands and bet 132,000. It folded to Thierry Morel in the small blind who shoved for 435,000, holding 
. Sanz quickly called.
Morel had the dominated hand but found a board 
, giving him a pair of aces to claim the pot and the double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
3,400,000
-45,000
|
-45,000 |
|
|
970,000
435,000
|
435,000 |
Dinesh Alt, in the small blind, shoved for 655,000 after a raise from Mostafa Boukri seated in the cutoff and the latter tanked a minute before calling with a slightly higher stack:
Dinesh Alt:
Mostafa Boukri: 
Alt had the best starting hand but the flop showed 
, giving more outs to Boukri for a straight draw.
The 
bricked on the turn but a 
appeared river to give a pair of tens to Boukri and eliminate Alt from the event.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,200,000
650,000
|
650,000 |
|
|
Busted |
Karim Lehoussine open-shoved in the hijack for 865,000, holding 
. The action folded to Mostafa Boukri in the big blind who discovered 
and snap-called for a typical flip situation.
Lehoussine's pocket pair stayed ahead throughout the 
ranout and he received the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,800,000
925,000
|
925,000 |
|
|
1,400,000
-800,000
|
-800,000 |
Adrien Sanz raised to 100,000 in the hijack, holding nothing else than , and Mostafa Boukri decided to three-bet to 260,000 on the button with .
Sanz replied by a four-bet all-in and Boukri considered it for some time before folding;
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
3,700,000
300,000
|
300,000 |
|
|
1,100,000
-300,000
|
-300,000 |
Thierry Morel shoved on the button for 720,000 and it folded to Thierry Gogniat in the big blind who snap-called, putting his last 525,000 chips at risk for the following showdown:
Thierry Gogniat:
Thierry Morel:
Gogniat didn't find any bad surprise on a board 
and took down the double while Morel chipped down to four big blinds left.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,200,000
590,000
|
590,000 |
|
|
205,000
-765,000
|
-765,000 |
Thierry Morel sent his last big blinds in the middle from the hijack, holding 
, and picked up a call from Nuno Correia in the big blind with .
The board showed 
and Morel doubled his stack thanks to a pair of aces.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
670,000 | |
|
|
485,000 |
