Julien Ehrhardt raised to 13,000 from under the gun and was called only by Tom Delaine on the button. The 
flop was checked to Delaine, who bet 40,000. Ehrhardt then pushed with the superior stack and Delaine quickly folded to get shown the 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
475,000
130,000
|
130,000 |
|
112,000
245,000
|
245,000 |
Level: 20
Blinds: 3,000/6,000
Ante: 6,000
Pierre Calamusa added even more chips as he pulled ahead of the pack in the final level of the night.
The very same table then featured the battle between Pedro Suarez Brea and Tomas De Oliveira Cortes with the former leading the 
river for 35,000. De Oliveira Cortes went into the tank, shrugged and sent his cards into the muck.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
910,000
215,000
|
215,000 |
|
||
|
340,000
340,000
|
340,000 |
|
175,000
110,000
|
110,000 |
Fewer than 70 players remain with most tables situated in the main tournament area. The latest two players to depart were Nicolas Merceron and Alexandre Molina Galan with the latter bowing out in a battle of the blinds.
Molina Galan pushed from the small blind for what appeared to be around 75,000 and was called by Dennis Berglin in the big blind.
Alexandre Molina Galan: 
Dennis Berglin: 
The 
flop kept Molina Galan with some outs but the 
turn all but sealed his fate as the case jack would have brought a miracle split. That wasn't the case as the 
river ended his run in the last level of the night.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
675,000
80,000
|
80,000 |
|
Busted | |
|
|
Busted |
In a battle of the blinds, the completed board showed 
. Tomas De Oliveira Cortes checked in the small blind and then called a bet worth 65,000 by Pierre Calamusa to get shown the 
for tens and treys. That won the pot as De Oliveira Cortes mucked his cards.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,040,000
130,000
|
130,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
265,000
75,000
|
75,000 |
The clocks have been stopped and the last hands of the night were drawn.
Just before that, Julien Ehrhardt knocked out one of the late re-entries when his 
prevailed on a board of 
.
Once the last final hands are completed on all tables, the T-500 chips will be raced off and all survivors bag and tag their chips. Those unhappy with their stack sizes can also surrender and try again on another starting day.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
510,000
35,000
|
35,000 |
Gaelle Baumann has been eliminated in the Mandalay Room in which fellow Winamax ambassador Loic Debregeas won a preflop all-in contest against a slightly shorter stacked opponent. The of "Winda" prevailed versus 
as the dominated pair found no help.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
180,000
67,000
|
67,000 |
|
Busted | |
|
|
||
After losing a bigger pot to Alexis Bouvier in which Daniel Henriques flopped inferior two pair with ace-deuce against the 
of Bouvier, the Portuguese recovered some chips in the last hand of the night.
Victor Sanchez Pena open-shoved for 68,500 in the very last hand from under the gun and Henriques called from one seat over. Christopher Migano Leal tanked in the big blind and eventually folded.
Victor Sanchez Pena: 
Daniel Henriques: 
The dominated ace found no help on the 
runout and the Spaniard departed the tournament area a few moments earlier than all other contenders.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
651,000
221,000
|
221,000 |
|
458,000
18,000
|
18,000 |
|
255,000
65,000
|
65,000 |
|
|
Busted |
After 20 levels and the final five hands, Day 1a has come to a conclusion. Only 58 players appear to have bagged up chips and assorted counts as well as a recap of today's action are to follow.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,023,000
17,000
|
17,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
876,000
876,000
|
876,000 |
|
|
669,000
6,000
|
6,000 |
|
|
651,000 | |
|
628,000
12,000
|
12,000 |
|
625,000
625,000
|
625,000 |
|
557,000
387,000
|
387,000 |
|
550,000
497,000
|
497,000 |
|
|
531,000
531,000
|
531,000 |
|
|
522,000
172,000
|
172,000 |
|
|
490,000
20,000
|
20,000 |
|
|
458,000 | |
|
437,000
177,000
|
177,000 |
|
|
435,000
387,000
|
387,000 |
|
|
395,000
395,000
|
395,000 |
|
|
384,000
384,000
|
384,000 |
|
376,000
376,000
|
376,000 |
|
|
375,000
375,000
|
375,000 |
|
361,000
196,000
|
196,000 |
|
|
358,000
232,000
|
232,000 |
|
|
357,000
357,000
|
357,000 |
|
338,000
153,000
|
153,000 |
|
334,000
334,000
|
334,000 |
|
|
329,000
204,000
|
204,000 |
|
|
320,000
60,000
|
60,000 |
