Joseph Oren and Jean-Robert Bellande checked to the turn on a board of 10♦9♠8♦4♠. Oren then led out for 350,000 from the big blind, and Bellande called in the cutoff.
The river was the 2♠ and Oren bet 700,000. "Ace-king any good?" Bellande said as he leaned back in his seat let out a big sigh. He ended up calling, and Oren showed 10x9x for two pair to win the pot.
Level: 16
Blinds: 25,000/50,000
Ante: 50,000
Klemens Roiter bet 55,000 from the button on a flop of 2♥Q♦6♥ before Tom Vogelsang raised to 165,000 in the big blind. Roiter called, and the 6♠ fell on the turn.
Vogelsang then bet 220,000, and Roiter again called. The river was the 5♣ and Vogelsang slid forward 1,500,000. Roiter used a time bank but ended uup folding as Vogelsang took the pot.
Igor Yaroshevskyy raised to 80,000 in middle position and Thomas Muehloecker called in the hijack. Hassan Nashar then moved all in for 700,000 in the small blind and Yaroshevskyy folded, but Muehloecker quickly called.
Hassan Nashar: 6♦6♣ 
Thomas Muehloecker: 10♠10♥
Nashar was crushed by Muehloecker's tens, and the A♣J♥4♠8♠A♦ board offered no miracles as he was sent to the rail.
| Table | Seat | Player | Country | Chip Count | Big Blinds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Thomas Muehloecker | Austria | 3,550,000 | 89 |
| 1 | 2 | Gha Iakobishvili | Russia | 2,700,000 | 68 |
| 1 | 3 | Fahredin Mustafov | Bulgaria | 1,700,000 | 43 |
| 1 | 4 | Hassan Nashar | Brazil | 700,000 | 18 |
| 1 | 5 | Ottomar Ladva | Estonia | 2,000,000 | 50 |
| 1 | 6 | Maher Nouira | Tunisia | 1,600,000 | 40 |
| 1 | 7 | Igor Yaroshevskyy | Ukraine | 3,800,000 | 95 |
| 2 | 1 | Jean-Robert Bellande | United States | 1,200,000 | 30 |
| 2 | 2 | Quan Zhou | China | 2,200,000 | 55 |
| 2 | 3 | Justin Steinbrenner | Austria | 1,200,000 | 30 |
| 2 | 4 | Joseph Oren | United States | 2,600,000 | 65 |
| 2 | 5 | Thomas Eychenne | France | 500,000 | 13 |
| 2 | 6 | Jessica Teusl | Austria | 900,000 | 23 |
| 2 | 7 | Sergio Fernandez | Spain | 2,400,000 | 60 |
| 3 | 1 | Geoffrey Mooney | Australia | 900,000 | 23 |
| 3 | 2 | Daniel Thaller | Austria | 2,800,000 | 70 |
| 3 | 3 | Klemens Roiter | Austria | 2,900,000 | 73 |
| 3 | 4 | Biao Ding | China | 1,400,000 | 35 |
| 3 | 5 | Tom Vogelsang | Netherlands | 2,300,000 | 58 |
| 3 | 6 | Johan Guilbert | France | 3,500,000 | 88 |
| 3 | 7 | Matthias Eibinger | Austria | 3,500,000 | 88 |
Adrian Mateos moved all in for 550,000 in the cutoff and Sinan Unlu also put in his last 500,000 in the small blind. "Oh my God," Matthias Eibinger said as he slowly peeled his cards in the big blind, quickly calling to put both opponents at risk.
Sinan Unlu: A♦J♦
Adrian Mateos: K♠J♥
Matthias Eibinger: A♣A♠
Eibinger had woken up with aces, and while both opponents hit two pair on the J♠10♦10♠ flop, they improved no further on the 5♠7♦ runout and were sent to the rail.
The remaining 21 players are drawing for seats at the last three tables.
Tom Vogelsang raised to 80,000 in the hijack, Dimitri Steinfeuer three-bet to 200,000 on the button, and Vogelsang called.
The flop came K♠4♣9♣ and Steinfeuer continued for 250,000. Vogelsang then moved all in, and Steinfeuer, who had 325,000 behind, quickly called.
Dimitri Steinfeuer: K♦7♦
Tom Vogelsang: 9♥9♠
Steinfeuer showed top pair, but Vogelsang had flopped top set. The board ran out 8♥10♣ and Steinfeuer was sent to the rail.
At another table, Sergio Fernandez raised to 80,000 in the hijack before Hassan Nashar three-bet to 280,000 in the big blind. Fernandez then four-bet to 500,000, and Nashar called.
The flop came 7♠10♣6♦ and Fernandez bet 400,000. Nashar gave up his hand, and Fernandez took the pot.
Mehdi Chaoui moved all in for 600,000 from the small blind and Maher Nouira called under the gun.
Mehdi Chaoui: A♣Q♦
Maher Nouira: 10♥10♦
Chaoui needed to win the flip against Nouira's pair, but he couldn't connect with the 6♣6♠5♥9♦6♦ board and was sent to the rail.
At another table, Thomas Muehloecker and Sinan Unlu went to the turn on a board of 8♥A♥Q♣6♦ in a battle between the blinds. Muehloecker then led out for 180,000, and Unlu called.
Muehloecker bet another 480,000 on the 9♥ river, and Unlu again called. Muehloceker turned over 7♥5♣ for a rivered straight, and Unlu mucked.
Jean-Robert Bellande raised to 80,000 under the gun and Maher Nouira called in the cutoff. Igor Yaroshevskyy then three-bet to 400,000 in the big blind and Bellande moved all in. Nouira folded, but Yaroshevskyy snap-called for 1,685,000.
Igor Yaroshevskyy: A♥K♦
Jean-Robert Bellande: A♣Q♦
Yaroshevskyy had Bellande dominated, and the 7♦2♠3♠2♦J♠ board kept him in the lead with his king-kicker and earned him a double up that vaulted him in contention for the chip lead.
Daniel Thaller raised to 80,000 under the gun and Quan Zhou called in the hijack. Artur Martirosian then moved all in for 700,000 on the button, Thaller reshoved, and Zhou folded.
Artur Martirosian: 10♦10♣
Daniel Thaller: A♦K♦
Thaller hit top pair on the A♠J♣4♠ flop to take the lead, while the K♠ turn improved him to two pair. The river was the 4♣ and Martirosian was sent to the rail.
At another table, Thomas Eychenne raised to 80,000 in middle position before Jean-Robert Bellande three-bet to 210,000 in the cutoff. Eychenne then four-bet to 450,000, and Bellande called.
The flop came 8♣4♥6♣ and Eychenne bet 250,000. Bellande then moved all in, and Eychenne quickly folded.
Bellande told Eychenne he had two aces after the hand. "Good escape, sir. I was sure you were going to jam any flop. I guess I was wrong. I wouldn't have escaped," Bellande said.
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