Musical Chairs
Nicolas Levi's arrival at his new seat on the immediate left of Sebastian Ruthenberg was met by an odd, dirty sounding laugh from tablemate and fellow Frenchman, (and incidentally, legendary British DJ John Peel lookalike) Jacques Zaicik. Slightly disconcerting, that.
Just as happy was Isabelle Mercier on learning that she was moving to a spot sandwiched between Peter Jepsen, who has stripped down to his undershirt for purposes of receiving a massage, and jovial Italian Gino Alacqua. "I am coming next to you, my friend," she called over to Alacqua. "I don't know how," she continued as she attempted to pick her way through the crowded tournament area. Eventually she reached her new seat, happily chanting, "Yay! Yay! Yay!" Possibly the heat is getting to Ms. Mercier...