With the board reading J♦6♦A♦2♥3♠ and about 175,000 already in the middle, Mathieu Di Meglio moved all in from the small blind on the stone bubble, covering Sabry Ferhaoui in the big blind who had roughly 200,000 behind.
Ferhaoui made the call and tabled J♣J♥ for a set to secure a full double up.
Hand for Hand play has begun with 96 players remaining and 95 positions paid.
Jeremie Canetti opened to 16,000 from early position and received calls from Alexandre Reard in middle position and Othman Benjelloun in the big blind.
The flop came 10♥4♦2♦ and action checked to Canetti who made a continuation bet of 22,000. Both Reard and Benjelloun made the call.
On the 8♥ turn Benjelloun checked, Canetti fired a second barrel for 58,000, Reard called and Benjelloun folded.
Canetti bet 98,000 on the A♥ river and Reard quickly called.
Canetti could only show J♠9♠ for a bluff while Reard tabled A♣K♥ for top pair to take the pot.
Level: 16
Blinds: 4,000/8,000
Ante: 8,000
Players are on their first 15-minute break of the day. There are currently 117 players remaining.
Jeremie Canetti opened to 12,000 from the cutoff and Adnane Atlagh defended from the big blind.
Both players checked the K♥7♥5♣ flop leading to the Q♣ turn. Atlagh checked, Canetti bet 17,000 and Atlagh mucked.
Bernard Guigon opened to 12,000 from under the gun and received calls from Iryna Tsikhanskaya in the hijack, Guillaume Darcourt on the button and Samir Beldjoudi in the big blind.
The flop came K♥10♣6♦. Beldjoudi checked, Guigon bet 12,000, Tsikhanskaya called, Darcourt called and Beldjoudi folded.
Guigon bet again for 16,000 on the 6♠ turn. Tsikhanskaya called while Darcourt got out of the way.
The river was the 7♦. Guigon bet 20,000 and Tsikhanskaya called.
"King?" Tsikhanskaya asked her opponent, showing Q♥Q♦. Guigon tabled A♣A♠ for a pair of aces to take the pot.
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