Istvan Pilhofer Eliminated in 3rd Place (€470,5000)

Niveau 33 : Blinds 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante

Antoine Saout moved all in from the small blind for 5,050,000 effective in Istvan Pilhofer's stack. Pilhofer called quickly, and the two were heading to a race with Pilhofer at risk.

Istvan Pilhofer:
Antoine Saout:

Cheers roared from the rails for each player. "Ace! ace!" met with "Deuce! Deuce!

The flop came , Saout drilling a set, leaving PIlhofer drawing very slim. The turn sealed it with the full house, and the river made it official. Pilhofer was eliminated in third place and left the other two to play heads up.