Melech Prozan raised and picked up a call by Dan Chisu. Then, Stefan Razvan Dragomir three-bet in the small blind. Emil Mihai called all in for the last 2,900 and Prozan then shoved, Chisu folded and Dragomir called it off.
Emil Mihai:
Stefan Razvan Dragomir:
Melech Prozan:
The flop fell and by the time the appeared on the turn, Prozan had both opponents drawing dead to make the on the river meaningless. Dragomir clapped his hands and said bravo before exiting the tournament area.
The number of 260 entrants is yet to be confirmed, but no further entries will be allowed on the first of two starting days of the €1,100 Main Event. So far, there were 260 entries and the tournament is well on track to meet the guarantee of €500,000.
The remaining 178 players out of a field of 260 entries thus far have been sent into a 60-minute dinner break. Action will resume at approximately 7.50 p.m. local time.
Vasile Paul Plastoi raised from the hijack and then called the three-bet to 5,800 by Amitai Or. The latter bet the flop for 6,000 and Plastoi quickly folded.
One hand later, Plastoi made it 2,100 to go and Bastian Schaefer called from one seat over, as did Or in the small blind to announce a check in the dark. The trio ended up checking down the board of entirely and Plastoi announced ace-high, Or already mucked. Schaefer then turned over his and scooped the pot.
Despite losing these two hands, Plastoi is among the big stacks just before dinner with five times of what he started with.
Radu Danut was very active on the feature table, resulting in plenty of swings to his stack. He went down to just 14,000 and then doubled with against the isolation of Gabor Bank with , while another player folded pocket jacks.
Then, he raised a few times without finding resistance before running into Teodor Cap Bun. Danut raised to 2,000, Cap Bun made it 5,500 to go and then called the shove for 31,000.
Silviu Baltatenu opened the action with a raise to 2,050 from under the gun and he picked up three callers including Andrei Boghean from two seats over. On the board of , all players checked through. Baltatenu was first to show and flipped over for a rivered pair of jacks, while Boghean then turned over his .
The other two players folded and Boghean got no extra value out of his flopped set.
Cosmin Voina took on two Scandinavians to help himself back up to starting stack. He first doubled up his short stack with against the of Dan Glimne after flopping a queen.
Just now he check-raised the flop of out of the small blind. His opponent was Jorma Vuoksenmaa, who eventually forfeited his bet of 4,000 against the shove of 22,250 by Voinea.
After a raise to 1,800 and a call, Marius Ene called as well and Gordon Plomp then shoved for 25,025 from one seat over. The initial raiser and first caller both folded, but Ene called for less than half of his stack.
Gordon Plomp:
Marius Ene:
The board came and the kicker played to let the Belgian double.
Ozgur Arda raised to 1,600 and Andrei Alexandru Terzi called from one seat over. The action then reached Dan Murariu on the button and he three-bet to 4,200. Both opponents called and the trio checked the flop. On the turn, Arda bet 6,700 and Terzi moved all in. Murariu quickly folded, but Arda eyed the stack of Terzi and eventually called the shove for 15,425 in total.
Andrei Alexandru Terzi:
Ozgur Arda:
The on the river failed to improve Arda and he fell back to around half the starting stack.
and by the time the 
appeared on the turn, Prozan had both opponents drawing dead to make the 
on the river meaningless. Dragomir clapped his hands and said bravo before exiting the tournament area.
flop for 6,000 and Plastoi quickly folded.
entirely and Plastoi announced ace-high, Or already mucked. Schaefer then turned over his 
and scooped the pot.
against the isolation of Gabor Bank with 
, while another player folded pocket jacks.
and that was it for Danut.
for a rivered pair of jacks, while Boghean then turned over his 
.
and the kicker played to let the Belgian double.
