Eyal Bensimhon opened to 75,000 in middle position and it folded to Samual Mika in the big blind who decided to three-bet to 150,000. Bensimhon quickly moved all in and Mika looked once more at his cards before folding, showing with a smile.
"I like you my friend!' told him Bensimhon jokingly while grabbing the pot.
Stanislav Koleno vanished in a battle of the blinds with Eyal Bensimhon and his cards were already mucked while Bensimhon dragged in the pot with for a pair of tens on the board.
According to Bensimhon, he had raised to 160,000 and Koleno jammed for little more with .
On a first hand, Alain Crettenand pushed his last eight big blinds with in the middle after a raise from Marcus Mondel, who was holding / Crettenand found no miracle on the board and was left with only one 5,000 chip after that.
Crettenand was all in from the big blind the hand after with and was against Samuel Mika with . Crettenand managed to improve his hand into trips sevens on the board and was up to a stack worth 40,000.
On the last hand, it folded to Crettenand on the button who pushed his chips in the middle, holding , and Eyal Bensimhon completed in the big blind position with . Crettenand found no help this time throughout the board and made his way to the cashier.
The 47 remaining players of Event #1: €350 Opener No-Limit Hold'em are now sent on a one-hour dinner break and will be back to their seats at 9.45 p.m.