In a preflop all in situation, Jan Vaverka and Vasile Iuga clashed and the former was the player at risk holding . Iuga was dominated with the and ready to leave, but the board came to provide the necessary help on the river.
The stacks were counted and iuga had 22,725, which had his opponent covered slightly.
The main tournament area is down to six tables for Day 1c, as they are moving upstairs to make space for the next starting flight. Day 1d just got underway with 101 entries and that means the Main Event is well underway to meet the guarantee of €200,000.
Claudia Volf had her aces cracked on the last table before it broke and dropped to starting stack. Her new table brought a surprise, as her husband Roman was waiting in the one seat. Claudia managed to double again right away while Roman is now the one below starting stack.
Johannes Hellwig defended his big blind against the raise of Angelo Pugliese and check-called two streets on the board before moving all in for his last 16,875 on the river. Pugliese snap-called with pocket queens, but Hellwig showed for a straight.
One hand later, Patrick Wolff limped in and the player from one seat over raised to 3,000. Hellwig made it 11,400 to go in the small blind and just the cold-caller paid. On the flop, Hellwig bet 16,500 and was called before moving all in after the turn.
Some table talk emerged and the opponent asked "queens no good?" before then folding. Hellwig showed him and the rush in two hands got him up to almost double the average.
Mauro Schileo appears to be the current chip leader with around five times the starting stack.
Dirty Harry would have been there, but he just lost an all in after flopping a set of sevens with on . On the turn, Dirty Harry kept firing 6,500 and his opponent called before the river completed the board. Dirty Harry bet 6,500 and his opponent jammed 14,500 with the to double up.
PiMo moved tables and is now upstairs, his stack skyrocketed and the King's regular is near the chip lead. He is followed by Ronald van de Linde and Daniela Jäger, while Dariusz Bronislaw Chojnacki and Jacek Pustula have also been able to increase their stacks.
Thomas Zurek and Karol Radomski were eliminated on Day 1b and have joined the competition again for Day 1c. They share the same table, number one to be exact, and there was just a limped pot that involved Radomski.
The player under the gun limped, as did Aslan Kalmaz on the button. Radomski filled up and the big blind checked. On the flop, Radomski bet 1,300 and just Kalmaz called. Both checked the turn and Radomski then check-folded the river to a bet of 4,000.
After a raise to 2,200 and the three-bet by the player in the cutoff, Mauro Schileo just flat-called from one seat over on the button. The initial raiser called also and the flop came . The action checked to Schileo and he bet 12,000, forcing two folds. The cutoff flashed and Schileo returned the favor to reveal his .