Blinds are now 2,500/5,000 with a 500 ante. 80 players will make the money out of the 128 players remaining. Players are scheduled to go on break again after this level concludes in a little bit less than one hour.
Iso Cicek got his last few big blinds in with [Ax,4x[ and Vojtech Cervinka as well as Atik Miah get into a raising war with the latter at risk, holding . Cervinka had the and the board ran out to give Miah a big double.
On a flop of , a player in early position jammed all-in for about 71,000 chips. Ciaca who woke up with calls to find himself ahead of his opponent's flush draw holding . Ciaca's opponent was unable to improve, and is out of the tournament. Meanwhile, Ciaca's stack soars to 210,000 chips.
According to some chatter at the table of Vojtech Cervinka, Oliver Heppchen had his pocket aces cracked by Mihai Niste with kings and the 380,000 pot was shipped to the Romanian.
Then, Cervinka got his last few chips in with the and Alexandar Denishev shoved over the top from the button with . The showed up right away on the flop and that was it for Cervinka.
We are now down to 112 entrants with 80 finishing in the money with the latest round of bustouts, which included local Czech poker players Petr Targa, Josef Pavelka, and Emil Lukac.
Additionally, Denmark's Lasse Frost has also busted from the tournament. Frost is best known for his win in 2014 in the WPT National Brussels for €102,000.
Meanwhile, the tournament director just announced that there is just four minutes of late registration until the €500 Bounty Ring Event closes.
In a preflop all in, Atik Miah had Alexandar Denishev at risk for his last 82,000 and it was a flip with versus . Miah had won the previous flip for his tournament life, this time the Bulgarian took it down. The board ran out and Denishev made sure to win it by making quads on the river.
Miah was still all smiles though. "Win one, lose one," he said.
In a pot of what looked like 80,000 to the turn, Johnny Hansen moved all in for 104,500 and Martin Meciar gave it a lot of thought. Eventually he called and tabled the whereas Hansen turned over . The river gave Hansen a full house and he said to his opponent "you don't believe me."
Aleksandr Nemcov has had an up and down day. He first propelled his opening day stack quickly to 300,000 chips before plummetting back down to 130,000. Most recently, Nemcov is on an uptick and now has 260,000 chips after he won a big pot when his pocket got paid on a board where he hit a set.
Zeus-Jan Post three-bet from the small blind and initial raiser Filip Polásek called to see the flop of . Post checked and Polásek moved all in for 83,000 to receive a call from his opponent, flipping over for a flush draw.
Post was way ahead with the and the turn was a blank. The river though gave Polásek the better hand and he doubled.
At the same table is also Pavol Beca, who more than doubled up his stack from the start. Amir Mozaffarian is up even more and Sasa Lalos also well above average.
Denmark's Mikkel Plum has been on a decent run in big tournaments lately. First in late September, he took second place in the WPT National Austria Main Event for €38,650. Less than a month later, Plum grabbed third place in the World Series of Poker Europe Event #3 - Pot Limit Omaha Eight-Handed Event for €55,755 . He won't be able to add a first place to his impressive streak - or even a cash - as he is one of the more recent players to exit the tournament.
The tournament is now 19 players away from the money with 99 entrants remaining and 80 players walking away with at least the posted minimum cash of €2,545.