There are now 60 players remaining as Spanish player 'TMV' ran his 
into the 
of Dominique Franchi. No help on a 
board brought the field one step closer to the money.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
170,000
136,500
|
136,500 |
|
Busted |
Photos by Tomas Stacha/WPT.
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Level: 17
Blinds: 3,000/5,000
Ante: 5,000
The 61 remaining players are on a 15-minute break.
Mathieu Papineau has claimed himself one of the top spots after taking down Javier Martin. With already a sizable pot brewing, Martin moved all in for 71,000 on a 
board with two players still to act. Papineau was the one that ended up calling.
Javier Martin: 
Mathieu Papineau: 
Martin needed to pair the board if he was to survive but the river was the instead, ending his Main Event run. Papineau moved up to 450,000 after the hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
450,000
150,000
|
150,000 |
|
|
400,000
222,000
|
222,000 |
|
350,000
70,000
|
70,000 |
|
|
345,000
265,500
|
265,500 |
|
|
300,000
126,500
|
126,500 |
The bubble is near and Michel [Removed:250] decided to preserve his chips in a hand against Jean Montury. On a 
flop, [Removed:250] bet 24,000 with 63,000 behind, Montury shoved all in and [Removed:250] open-folded the 
after some thought.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
180,000
85,000
|
85,000 |
|
|
63,000
23,000
|
23,000 |
The bubble is looming; ten more players need to be shed before the money is reached. Among those to go empty-handed are Said El Yousfi, Pim van Riet, Mounim Kaddouri, and Imad Derwiche.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
Busted | |
|
|
Busted | |
|
|
Busted | |
|
Busted | |
|
|
Busted | |
|
Busted | |
|
Busted | |
|
Busted | |
|
Busted | |
|
|
Busted |
With the 
board completed, 'Prw' bet 12,000 and WPT Bucharest champion Guillaume Darcourt raised to 48,000. 'Prw' thought for a minute before calling it off, but had to muck when Darcourt tabled 
for the nut flush.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
310,000 | |
|
190,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
|
||
Luxembourger Jimmy Livramento won the last edition of the WPTDeepStacks in Vilamoura a few weeks ago. where he conquered the 193-strong field by beating a final table full of Portuguese players to win €50,000.
With 90,000 in chips, Livramento was all in from the button and Francois Tosques came along from the small blind.
Jimmy Livramento: 
Francois Tosques: 
The 
board remained safe for Livramento to double up at the expense of Tosques.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
190,000
105,000
|
105,000 |
|
135,000
76,000
|
76,000 |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
300,000
213,500
|
213,500 |
|
280,000
137,500
|
137,500 |
|
|
280,000
80,000
|
80,000 |
|
|
180,000
87,500
|
87,500 |
|
|
||
|
180,000
75,000
|
75,000 |
|
160,000
86,500
|
86,500 |
|
|
140,000
140,000
|
140,000 |
|
|
100,000
170,000
|
170,000 |
|
|
95,000
105,000
|
105,000 |
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