A short-stacked Orpen Kisacikoglu shoved for his last 34,000 from the cutoff and Mikita Badziakouski reshoved from the button to force folds from the blinds.
Kisacikoglu opened the and stood no chance against Badziakouski's on a board of .
The field size has increased to 80 thanks to the addition of Max Silver, who jumped in for 25 big blinds. Pierre Neuville, Justin Bonomo, Oleg Titov and Anthony Zinno busted their first bullet whereas Ryan McEathron was knocked out on his second bullet.
The board was still showing and a massive pot was shipped to Koray Aldemir while Ivan Gabrieli jumped out of his seat and Igor Kurganov had to leave his seat after being eliminated.
According to Aldemir, he raised to 9,000 and both Gabrieli and Kurganov called. The trio checked the flop and Kurganov also checked the turn.
Aldemir bet 18,500 and both opponents called before the river was then checked to Gabrieli. The Italian bet 42,000, Kurganov shoved for around 90,000 and Aldemir called, Gabrieli folded.
Kurganov flashed and Aldemir had the for the flopped nut full house.
A big pot emerged between Ole Schemion in the cutoff and Sam Greenwood in the small blind. The latter bet the flop for 34,000 and Schemion moved all in, Greenwood called all in for 104,000.
Sam Greenwood:
Ole Schemion:
The turn and river changed nothing and Greenwood took a decent portion of Schemion's stack.
Among those to bust at the start of the level were Sergey Lebedev, Jean-Noel Thorel on his second bullet and EPT13 Malta champion Aliaksei Boika. Justin Bonomo took advantage of the single re-entry and bought back in, though players can only do so in the current level and 20-minute break after.
Daniel Dvoress defended his big blind against the under-the-gun raise of Davidi Kitai and then shoved a flop of for his last 18,500. Kitai called to put the Canadian at risk.
Daniel Dvoress:
Davidi Kitai:
The on the turn instantly completed a straight for Kitai, and the on the river changed nothing to see Dvoress join the rail. "Can I re-enter here or do I have to go down?" he asked tournament staff, so it seems very likely that Dvoress will be back in action soon on his second bullet.
Last year's champion Rainer Kempe (small blind) got his 67,500 in before the flop against November Niner Vojtech Ruzicka (big blind). Kempe was ahead with against the of Ruzicka. The board ran out and Kempe doubled up.
After doubling up Rainer Kempe, Vojtech Ruzicka was left short and open-shoved for around 65,000 from the cutoff. Konstantin Uspenskiy reshoved from the small blind and Martin Kozlov let go in the big blind.
Vojtech Ruzicka:
Konstantin Uspenskiy:
The board ran out and this time, Ruzicka could not escape on the river because he was already drawing dead on the turn.