There are still 23 players active in the Skrill Last Longer. The player with a Skrill patch lasting the longest in this tournament gets a crispy €5,300 in his or hers account. All of the but Dario Sammartino have some cathing up to do though, the Italian player is not only leading the Skrill Last Longer competition but also the EPT Main Event itself:
Marc Uzan shipped it all in and big blind Finnish PokerStars player Jorma Nuutinen made the call with . He was racing against Uzan’s . The board ran out to give Uzan the winning hand with a straight and leave Nuutinen nearly finished on 12,000 chips.
On an flop we just saw Jonathan Adbellatif check under the gun to Ludovic Geilich in middle position. The man from the UK bet 13,600 and Abdellatif raised it up to 30,200. Geilich made the call and the hit the turn. Abdellatif bet another 38,200 and, with a stack of around 160,000 total, Geilich made the call. The completed the board and Abdellatif checked. Geilich announced to be all in and Abdellatif made the call.
Geilich quickly showed but wasn't winning. Abdellatif tabled and they both got equal shares of the pot back from the dealer.
A total of 22 players busted out during Level 15 we caught many first hand but this is the complete list of who's gone out during the opening 90 minutes: Antonio Matias, Pierre Neuville, Mitch Johnson, Sebastian Boyard, Martin Staszko, Niels Van Leeuwen, Jan Heitmann, Nikolas Segredakis, Hugo Felix, David Zakine, James Mitchell, Gaelle Baumann, Laurent Bachelet, Lasell King, Ori Hasson, Patrice Biton, Christopher Frank, Mateusz Kosowski, Mat Frankland, Philippe Pertuisot, Marco Della Tommasina and Francis Agusti.
Jan Heitmann, tweeted his exit and if your German isn't the best he ran pocket fours into pocket kings.
Olof Haglund was eliminated by a player without his id-number out. We're not entirely sure what happened but people spoke of an action flop afterwards. The board was and Haglund had pocket queens, presumably with the . His opponent had and busted the EPT London 2013 third place finisher.
One table down we saw Jorma Nuutinen push his last 36,500 to the middle from middle position. Everyone but Ibrahim Ghassan in the big blind folded. The Lebanese player made the call with and survived the flip against Nuutinen's . The board ran out and that was the end of it for the Fin.
Florian Montes had fired 12,000 on an flop with Team PokerStars Pro Eugene Katchalov check-calling. On the turn, Katchalov checked again and Montes bet 14,000 this time before the Ukrainian player check-raised to 40,000.
Montes thought for several minutes before eventually giving up his hand. Katchalov remains among the chip leaders.