
Paul Pires-Trigo raises to 5,000 from under the gun, and the action folds to start-of-day chip leader Mehdi Merai in the cutoff who three-bets to 16,000. Día 1c chip leader and WPT Champions Club member Guillaume Darcourt (above) is on the button and decides to four-bet to 28,000.
When the decision gets back to Pires, he moves all in for 55,000 después 90 seconds of thought, before Merai's all in for 250,000 in snap-called by Darcourt.
Paul Pires-Trigo:
Mehdi Merai: 
Guillaume Darcourt: 

It's a cooler for Merai as he sees his pocket kings run into pocket aces. The flop falls 

and after the board completes with the
y
, Darcourt secured a huge double up to 365,000, as Pires is eliminated, and former chip leader Merai is reduced to 100,000.
Guillermo Darcourt- 365,000
Mehdi Merai- 100,000
Pablo Pires-Trigo - eliminado