The next player to boost his stack to more than one million in chips is "tekidiss", who sports the Greek flag as their avatar.
It was a flip with their 
against "maitol" with the 
and the 
board provided the king right away on the flop.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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1,029,915
1,029,915
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1,029,915 |
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Sylvain "caIcuIer_" Loosli was among the shorter stacks and got his chips in with a flip, holding the 
. He was up against zhe 
of "LFPK76" who flopped a set on 
. The 
turn gave Loosli a gutshot and the 
river completed the flush.
Several other big names were less fortunate and hit the rail, they can be found below.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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176,720
73,280
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73,280 |
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It started rather innocent with a min-raise to 16,000 by "BetForNympho" and Troy "teckidtq" Quenneville then three-bet to 46,720 in the cutoff. Pascal "Päffchen" Hartmann four-bet to 102,558 in the big blind to force out the initial raiser whereas Quenneville then five-bet jammed for 382,693 total and was called by Hartmann.
Troy "teckidtq" Quenneville:
Pascal "Päffchen" Hartmann: 
The French-Canadian found no help on the 
board as Hartmann locked up the knockout on the turn and jumped to nearly 1.5 million in chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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1,466,186
544,197
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544,197 |
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Busted |
Once the action folded to "andredos" in the small blind, he raised to 124,000 and Yuri "theNERDguy" Dzivielevski called all-in for the last 91,884.
Yuri "theNERDguy" Dzivielevski:
"andredos": 
The 
board improved the Brazilian on the flop but he fell behind on the turn to brick the river.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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645,822
105,739
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105,739 |
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567,689
567,689
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567,689 |
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507,200
316,300
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316,300 |
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297,143
92,986
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92,986 |
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173,823
41,192
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41,192 |
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Level: 12
Blinds: 4,000/8,000
Ante: 1,000
Paul "Fold Machiii" Dando lost almost his entire stack in a flip when his 
could not hold up against the 
of Daan "DaanOss" Mulders on a board of 
.
Dando was left with crumbs, survived one showdown but busted when he was forced all-in the second hand in a row.
Manuel "fellatidao" Ruivo followed right after on a different table and Rodrigo "seijistar" Seiji was doomed in a preflop all-in against "BirdUp4".
Rodrigo "seijistar" Seiji: 
"BirdUp4":
The board ran out 
and Seiji was drawing dead despite turning two pair.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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358,872
358,872
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358,872 |
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321,952
178,106
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178,106 |
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Fintan "easywithaces" Hand jammed preflop several times without being called to keep his short stack alive but ultimately the PokerStars ambassador and streamer just ran out of chips.
Down to just shy of 13 blinds, he moved in from the button and was called by "Chus1979" in the big blind.
Fintan "easywithaces" Hand:
"Chus1979":
Hand had two live cards but the flop reduced his outs. Only a king helped after the blank turn, yet the river was another blank in the 
to end his run.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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581,874
111,451
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111,451 |
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Busted |
The action started with a raise to 14,070 by Vlada "Vlada2108" Stojanovic and "KINGx7x" then three-bet to 59,710. Stojanovic four-bet and called the five-bet shove for 247,375 total.
"KINGx7x":
Vlada "Vlada2108" Stojanovic: 
The kicker problem remained throughout the 
board and Stojanovic earned a pot of more than half a million.
Several other notables were not as fortunate and busted prior to the last break.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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885,060
630,691
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630,691 |
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315,583
315,583
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315,583 |
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The registration has slowed down as 920 entries have emerged thus far and 615 players remain prior to the next scheduled 6-minute break. Assorted casualties can be found below which includes Kenny "SpaceyFCB" Hallaert who bowed out in the below preflop all-in showdown after pushing for seven blinds.
Kenny "SpaceyFCB" Hallaert:
James "Cmon_Gasquet" Hopkins:
The board came 
and the third heart or ten never showed up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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301,324
301,324
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301,324 |
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