A big pot of 6,000 chips had already emerged until the turn and Asmo Votkin bet 3,700 from the small blind. Sebastian Langrock raised to 8,900 on the button and Votkin gave it plenty of consideration before moving all in for 24,700.
Langrock could all but laugh, said "tank for so long and then this hollywooding" before releasing his cards into the muck.
On the four-way flop of , Paul van Alst checked in the big blind and Daniel Kallenbach bet 500. He picked up three callers including van Alst and the turn saw just the Dutchman check-call another bet worth 2,000.
After the river, van Alst bet hefty 10,000 and Kallenbach reluctantly called before instantly mucking when being shown .
Among those to take another shot at the guaranteed prize pool of €200,000 are Sarunas Linkius, Airidas Stažys and Sebastian Langrock. The trio already took part on Day 1a without bagging chips are have re-joined the action in the first level of Day 1b.
It folded to the player in the small blind who immediately raised to 300 and Paulina Rimkute, who was in action yesterday, defended her big blind.
The flop was and the small blind continued for 500 and Rimkute quickly called. The turn was the and the small blind bet again quickly for 1,100 and Rimkute also called quickly.
Both players checked the river. The small blind showed for a pair of sixes but Rimkute held for a pair of sevens and took down the early pot.
Willem de Jong raised to 225 from under the gun and Paulina Rimkute called in the small blind, while the player in the big blind also called to make it a family pot on their three-handed table. The flop fell and just the big blind called de Jong's cbet for 500.
Both the turn and river were checked and the big blind announced a nine, de Jong had that beat with .