Hands #9-10: Aces for Messina
Level 29
: 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante
Hand #9: Javier Gomez Zapatero raised to 160,000 from the cutoff with 
and Dominik Panka sat in the small blind with 
. The former PCA champion decided to call and Jean Montury did so as well in the big blind with 
.
The three of them checked the 
flop and Montury then bet the 
turn for 275,000 to scoop the pot.
Hand #10: Valentin Messina looked down at 
in the cutoff and raised to 175,000. Montury three-bet out of the small blind for 370,000 with 
and Stefan Schillhabel quickly folded his big blind. Messina four-bet large to 950,000, regaining the lead after his fellow Frenchman folded.
That was also the last hand of the level.