Asif Warris was unable to spin up his short stack and busted while defending champion Gerret van Lancker continues his grind with around half the starting stack. Four players each invested 1,000 including the Belgian in the big blind and the flop of . Van Lancker bet the turn for 1,600 and that won the pot uncontested.
Hans de Hond, Colin "Koolein" Wijnholds, Adrien Allain, Vincent Gabel and Haim Hizky are all among the latest players to bust.
According to Gordon Plomp, Hizky "tilted off" his stack to Jacob Ohlund while Alvaras Baranauskas has further increased his lead at the top of the counts. Ohlund also just took on his table neighbor Ross Boatman and forced a fold on the river with an overbet of 10,400 into a pot of 7,000.
With some 14,000 in the middle and the turn showing , Thomas Wiesen bet 8,000 and Mirjan Hykaj raised, then called the shove of Wiesen to create a massive pot.
Mirjan Hykaj:
Thomas Wiesen:
The on the river was a blank and Hykaj doubled for massive 47,550 to jump up to six digits.
There are 132 players out of 149 entries remaining and they have all gone on break for 15 minutes. After the next two levels, a dinner break of 60 minutes is scheduled and the registration closes at the start of level seven.
Unibet Poker ambassador Espen Uhlen Jorstad called a raise to 1,200 and check-called a bet of 3,500 on the turn before leading the river for 5,200. His sole opponent let go and the pot was sent to Jorstad.
Alan Widmann also recovered some chips after losing half of his stack in the first hand he played and the same table features Dara O'Kearney. Martin Bader sent Francois Pirault to the rail, while Henri Koivisto was among the last players to join.
From under the gun, Dmitrii Prusov raised to 1,500 and picked up one caller in Benjamin Morrison. The latter called a continuation bet on the flop and did so again for turn to create a pot of around 13,000. Prusov checked the river and Morrison moved all in, Prusov called for the size of the pot and was shown for a straight by Morrison.
Prusov mucked face up and quickly left the tournament area.
"I had a couple of setup hands where I was always second best," Katie Swift said in the last break after she was left with a mere 6,000. That has since been reduced to zero and she was joined on the rail by Sophia White, Eszter Fabian and Jari Hurri amongst others.