The cards were already on their backs when Panagiotis Gavriilidis jammed over the top of the all-in by Tomoki Matsuda and they were off to the races in the following preflop contest.
Tomoki Matsuda: 
Panagiotis Gavriilidis: 
The board ran out 
and the mighty pair held up to keep Matsuda in contention.
On a flop of 
, Benjamin Chalot check-raised to 22,500 over Elie Saad's 13,000 continuation bet and Saad made the call.
The turn came 
and Chalot took a few seconds before pushing all in for his remaining 35,000. Saads made the fold and Chalot took down the pot uncontested.
Seungyeol Kim got his short stack in with the 
only to find himself dominated by his table neighbour and big stack Simon Lofberg.
Seungyeol Kim:
Simon Lofberg:
Neither player connected with the 
board and the kicker played to send Kim to the rail, who briefly recorded the action on his phone before exiting the tournament area.
With some 30,000 in the middle to the 
river, Eitan Cohen made it 19,000 to go. Dawid Smolka then raised to 60,000 only to see Cohen tank for a bit and then jam for more than 100,000. Smolka mulled it over for a bit and elected to fold.
The cards of Andreas Samuelsson were already in the muck while the pot was pushed to Tossapat Chunharas. For the Thai player, 
was good enough to score the knockout on a board of 
as Samuelsson was on his way to the rail.
Preben Stokkan opened to 4,000 in early position and Radek Jantos re-raised to 14,000 on his left. The action folded back to Stokkan who peeled off the flop of .
Stokkan checked to Jantos who continued with a bet of 8,500 and Stokkan called. The turn brought the 
and Stokkan led out with a bet of 9,000 which Jantos just called.
The river was the and both players quickly checked. Stokkan flipped over and Jantos was forced to concede the pot.
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