Jun Obara raised to 30,000 from under the gun and Nicola Grieco called from the big blind. The flop came and Grieco check-called a bet of 35,000 from Obara.
The turn brought the and Grieco open-shipped all in for around 150,000. Obara snap-called and the cards were on their backs. Grieco held for a pair and a straight draw while Obara was out front with .
The river was the which changed nothing and Grieco's aggressive style finally caught up with him as he headed to the payout desk.
Just before the break, a big hand took place on the time-delayed feature table.
Under the gun, Javier Gomez Zapatero had and he opened to 25,000. In the hijack, Reino Rasmussen picked up and made the call. Behind him, Antoine Saout called with . Abel Aspas also made the call in the big blind.
The flop came out . Aspas checked, Zapatero checked his combo draw, and Rasmussen bet 65,000. Saout folded, and Aspas called. Back on Zapatero, he check-raised to 150,000. Rasmussen moved all in for 297,000. Aspas got out of the way, but Zapatero made the call to head to a runout with Rasmussen at risk.
The turn was no help in the , but a pained Rasmussen watched the hit the river to end his tournament and put Zapatero back in the chip lead.
Over in the €3,000 Mystery Bounty, Orpen Kisacikoglu was one of two lucky players to get their hands on a €100,000 bounty prize! The other is still in the chest up for grabs.
The remaining 45 players are going on a 75-minute dinner break. The tournament staff will be racing off the 1,000 denomination chips during the break and the players will be returning to a 15,000 big blind and ante at approximately 8:30 p.m. local time.
A completed board of was spread across the felt with around 280,000 in the middle. Luigi D'Alterio checked from the big blind and Jordan Saccucci pushed out a bet of 150,000 in the cutoff. D'Alterio announced all in and Saccucci instantly called off his stack of 310,000.
D'Alterio turned over for trip sixes but it was no match for the of Saccucci which made a full house.