Tomasz Brzezinski opened to 500,000 from the button with 5♦2♠, and Davide Iannaco defended K♦9♠.
On the K♣9♣7♥ flop, Iannaco check-called in the face of a bet of 400,000 from Brzezinski.
The 4♦ turn was checked to the A♥ river, where Iannaco check-called versus a bet of 1,500,000 from Brzezinski.
Tomasz Brzezinski opened to 500,000 from the button with J♣10♠, and Davide Iannaco defended the big blind with K♠10♦.
On the Q♣Q♦2♥ flop, Iannaco check-called versus a bet of 400,000 from Brzezinski.
The Q♠ hit on the turn, and Iannaco check-called versus a bet of 950,000.
The 9♦ rolled off on the river. Iannaco checked once more, and Brzezinski checked it back, Iannaco taking the pot with king-ten high and drawing level.
Romain Gachet jammed from the button for 1,825,000 and Davide Iannaco snap-called in the big blind.
Romain Gachet: A♠2♥ 
Davide Iannaco: A♦A♣
Gachet had run into the best starting hand possible, and there was no unlikely escape on the 8♥6♠5♠A♥3♠ runout.
We are now heads-up, with Tomasz Brzezinski with a reasonable lead over Davide Iannaco. A short break will take place while the final table is prepared.
Joachim Vaesen opened to 575,000 from under the gun with A♥10♥, and Davide Iannaco called in the big blind with A♣7♣.
The 7♦5♦2♦ flop was checked through to the 4♣ turn, where Iannaco check-called versus a bet of 375,000 from Vaesen.
The 4♦ hit on the river, and was checked through, and Iannaco took the pot.
In the next hand, Tomasz Brzezinski opened to 550,000 under the gun, and Vaesen three-bet jammed to 1,925,000 from the big blind. Brzezinski took some time to think, but made the call.
Joachim Vaesen: J♦9♣
Tomasz Brzezinski: Q♦J♠
Vaesen was crushed, and his exit was confirmed by the 10♠6♥3♠6♣2♣ runout.
Level: 28
Blinds: 125,000/250,000
Ante: 250,000
The players have been sent on a 15-minute break.
Romain Gachet opened to 500,000 from the button with A♠J♣, and was faced with a three-bet to 1,200,000 from Tomasz Brzezinski in the small blind.
Jon Persent was in the big blind, and he cold four-bet jammed for 3,250,000. Gachet got out of the way but Brzezinski made the quick call.
Jon Persent: A♦Q♠
Tomasz Brzezinski: K♦K♣
Persent had run into a monster, and he could not find an escape on the 10♣5♠3♥4♣9♠ runout.
Jon Persent opened from the button to 400,000 with A♣9♠, and received calls from Davide Iannaco in the small blind with 5♠5♦ and Joachim Vaesen in the big blind with 6♥2♣.
The J♠8♥4♦ flop was checked to the 3♣ turn, where Iannaco led out with a bet of 575,000, and that was good enough for the pot.
On a flop of Q♥10♠2♣, Davide Iannaco check-raised to 925,000 with 10♥2♦ in the face of a bet of 575,000 from Joachim Vaesen with A♦8♦, who promptly folded.
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