Action folded around to Antonio Esfandiari in the small blind and he raised to 24,000, which Valentin Detoc called from the big. The 

flop saw Detoc call a bet of 27,000 from Esfandiari, and then the dealer burned and turned the
. Esfandiari fired again, this time 43,000, but quickly mucked when Detoc moved all in.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
280,000
86,000
|
86,000 |
|
|
230,000
110,000
|
110,000 |
|
|
||






. Butler, who was in Europe for a wedding and had a few days to spare to play the WSOP Europe, shook hands with the remaining players and then took his leave in seventh place.



. "Jack," Karr said in hopes of picking up an open-ended straight draw. "Ok, now a jack," he added after the
turn gave him a gut-shot. Unfortunately for him, it wasn't in the cards as the
blanked. Karr shook hands with Esfandiari and then exited the stage in sixth place, good for €24,309.

flop saw Bonavena check, and then check-raise to 200,000 when Esfandiari firedout 78,000.



flop was kind to the Italian as it paired his ace, while the
turn and
river saw him breathe a big sigh of relief.


in the window. The rest of the board completed
, and Detoc shook hands with the table before exiting in fifth place, leaving two Frenchman, an Italian and an American to do battle.
flop was a dagger through Teisseire's heart as it delivered Bollengier a set and an overwhelming lead. The Frenchman stood from his seat and then began to shake hands with his opponents when the
was put out on the river for good measure and Teisseire exited to a nice round of applause from the French contingent.