Tomasz Chmiel raked in a big pot with 
, holding against 
and 
. The latter missed a flush draw, while the former failed to catch his ace. With the double knock-out, Chmiel moved up to 55,000.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
55,000 |
Niveau: 9
Blinds: 400/800
Ante: 100
The players are on their second break of the day, with 590 out of 1,105 entries still in contention. Late registration will be closed after this level.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
35,000
15,000
|
15,000 |
|
30,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
||
|
30,000
-4,000
|
-4,000 |
|
26,000
16,000
|
16,000 |
|
26,000
26,000
|
26,000 |
|
18,000
-1,000
|
-1,000 |
|
18,000
14,000
|
14,000 |
|
16,000
16,000
|
16,000 |
|
15,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
|
||
|
13,000
13,000
|
13,000 |
|
|
||
|
9,000
-1,000
|
-1,000 |
|
5,500
-4,500
|
-4,500 |
|
Eliminé | |
Some people are the one and done type. Some others opt for the occasional reentry. However, Marc MacDonnell is showing some serious perseverance as the Irish pokerpro just fired his ninth (!) bullet in THE COLOSSUS. MacDonnell is looking to take a page out of Sander van Wesemael's book, who fired eight bullets before bagging 472,000 last night.
9th and final effort in the colossus. Road trip to Prague could be needed after
— Marc Macdonnell (@sluglife87)
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
|
10,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
Niveau: 8
Blinds: 300/600
Ante: 75
A player opened to 1,200 in middle position and Aleksandr Nemtcov three-bet to 3.200 in late position. His opponent called and check-called 2,500 on a 
flop. The turn was the 
and Nemtcov bet 4,200, which received another call.
On the river, both players quickly checked. Nemtcov's opponent showed 
and angrily mucked when Nemtcov tabled 
.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
35,000 |
The total number of players on Day 1j is currently at 1,045, making it officially the biggest of the ten starting flights. Late registration is open for another hour and the player total is expected to rise even further.
Niveau: 7
Blinds: 250/500
Ante: 75
One of the early front-runners in Day 1j is Manuel Gotz. With already over 30,000 in his stack to start the hand with, Gotz found himself in a three-way all-in situation on a 
board.
Manuel Gotz: 
Opponent #1: 
Opponent #2:
Opponent #1 had moved in with the short stack, Gotz raised, opponent #2 came over the top all in for 15,000 and Gotz called. The turn was the and the river the 
, giving Gotz the winner either way. The German moved up to 62,000 after the hand.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
62,000 |
