Tommaso "Not_TodayBRO" Briotti was flipping for his tournament life and took on the table big stack Daniel "zafjekis" Reijmer.
Tommaso "Not_TodayBRO" Briotti: 
Daniel "zafjekis" Reijmer: 
The 
flop improved Briotti, who held onto the lead on the 
turn and 
river.
Shankar Pillai made it 7,040 to go from the button and was called by "cptnkirk" in the big blind. On a flop of 
, "cptnkirk" check-raised to 23,680 to earn a call and jammed the 
turn for 74,950. Pillai stuck around to create the following showdown.
"cptnkirk": 
Shankar Pillai: 
The 
river bricked and that beamed "cptnkirk" straight to the rail.
Out of a field of 154 entries, only 85 players remain and they are currently enjoying a scheduled five-minute break.
Rui "OlliOctavius" Sousa three-bet to 17,200 on the button and called the cold four-bet jam by Francisco "VaPaCooler" Benitez in the small blind for 52,787 total, the initial raiser folded.
Francisco "VaPaCooler" Benitez: 
Rui "OlliOctavius" Sousa: 
Sousa paired up on the 
flop and retained the lead on the turn and 
river.
He then raise-folded twice to the push of Anatoly Filatov.
The Day 1d field has grown to 151 entries, which includes 28 re-entries. All those players below will have to re-enter if they wish to make it to Day 2.
Russia's "VekRex" raised to 6,400 and was called by Pavel "ezzzgame" Plesuv in the cutoff. Marius Gierse three-bet jammed the last 55,338 on his third bullet and "VekRex" called, Plesuv folded.
Marius Gierse: 
"VekRex": 
The mighty ducks fell behind on the 
flop and Gierse caught no club or deuce on the turn or river.
Level: 11
Blinds: 1,600/3,200
Ante: 400
Canada's "for3ver" raised to 6,439 and was called by Anatoly Filatov from one seat over and Barak Wisbrod in the big blind. On a 
flop, "for3ver" continued for 11,759 to earn two check-calls and the trio checked the on the turn.
Wisbrod checked the river and "for3ver" jammed for 215,206. Filatov folded and Wisbrod tank-called for 80,823 with the 
for rivered top pair. "for3ver" had that crushed with for broadway to score the knockout.
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