Registration is closed for Day 1d of the tournament and it is the second biggest starting day so far with 69 unique entries and 11 reentries. A big crowd is expected though on Friday as there will be two more flights before the start of the weekend.
| Day | Players | Surivors |
|---|---|---|
| Day 1a | 60 | 12 |
| Day 1b | 89 | 17 |
| Day 1c | 69 | 13 |
| Day 1d | 80 | ? |
Level: 9
Blinds: 600/1,200
Ante: 1,200
The players are going on a 25-minute break.
Chris Straghalis is always a pleasure to see at the poker table with an outfit that screams poker. Wearing a shirt with a jack on it and a suit jacket with pieces of all different playing cards on it.
He just gave a walk to his left-hand neighbor and showed that he had 
. Tommy Beuker, however, didn't have that much better with 
and he picked up half a big blind.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
55,000
1,000
|
1,000 |
|
35,000 |
The eighth level of the day just started and this is the last level of registration. The players will enjoy a break after this level and registration will close as soon as level 9 started.
There are 69 unique entries in this flight at the moment and this is how it compares to the previous flights:
| Day | Players | Survivors |
|---|---|---|
| Day 1a | 60 | 12 |
| Day 1b | 89 | 17 |
| Day 1c | 69 | 13 |
Level: 8
Blinds: 500/1,000
Ante: 1,000
Joris Dirks raised under the gun to 2,100 and he was called by a player in middle position. Damiano 'DAMMO_23' Aloi called as well from the big blind and they saw the 
flop being dealt and Aloi checked to Dirks. He continued with a bet of 3,500 and the player in middle position got out of the way. Aloi called.
The turn was the 
and both quickly checked. They checked as well after the 
river completed the board and both were playing the board as Aloi had 
while Dirks had 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
61,000
1,000
|
1,000 |
|
52,000
1,500
|
1,500 |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
60,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
|
|
54,000
24,000
|
24,000 |
|
|
51,000
6,000
|
6,000 |
|
38,000
9,000
|
9,000 |
|
30,000 | |
|
||
|
30,000 | |
|
|
19,000
7,500
|
7,500 |
|
|
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Benjamin 'Spraggy' Spragg isn't in his seat anymore and he can't be found at any of the other tables which means the PokerStars ambassador must have been eliminated from the tournament.
He does have the chance te reenter in this flight of play one of the four remaining flights.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
Busted | |
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