Jeremie Gorge on the button opened to 12,000. Dmitry Dzhumachuk in the small blind jammed to apply pressure on his opponents, but Artsiom Batsian in the big blind moved all-in for 99,000. Gorge quickly folded.
Artsiom Batsian: A♦A♣ 
Dmitry Dzhumachuk: A♠K♥
Batsian found aces and doubled up on 8♣3♦6♣4♠5♦.
Level: 14
Blinds: 3,000/6,000
Ante: 6,000
Miguel Coussement in the small blind jammed to apply pressure on Bechara Koyess in the big blind who called off his last 57,000.
Bechara Koyess: K♦Q♦
Miguel Coussement: K♠3♦
Koyess flopped top pair on 2♣8♠Q♠10♥5♦ and doubled up.
Mahersh Selvakumaran opened from the hijack. Jyri Merivirta in the cutoff three-bet, Selvakumaran four-bet all-in for approximately 90,000 and Merivirta called.
Mahersh Selvakumaran: K♥10♥
Jyri Merivirta: 10♦10♠
Selvakumaran failed to improve on 7♣3♠9♦7♠7♥ and he was eliminated. One more elimination is now needed to end the day.
Everybody seemed surprised to discover Dmitry Dzhumachuk's hand from the big blind after he called Sofian Benaissa's 76,000-chip stack on a board of J♥A♣9♥10♥8♣.
Sofian Benaissa: Qx8x
Dmitry Dzhumachuk: 7♥2♥
Benaissa in the small blind hit a straight but ran into a flush and was sent to the rail.
The second of the four starting flights of the WSOPC Middelkerke Main Event attracted 32 players today, bringing the total number of entries to 85 ahead of tomorrow's final two flights.
Eight players remain in contention, but only five will make the money tonight and secure their spots in Day 2.
Level: 13
Blinds: 2,000/4,000
Ante: 4,000
The 8 remaining player are on a 10-minute break. Late registration closes at the restart.
Bechara Koyess in early position saw his 37,500-chip stack being called by Dmitry Dzhumachuk in the cutoff.
Bechara Koyess: Q♠Q♦
Dmitry Dzhumachuk: 6♥6♣
Koyess kept the lead all the way through a board of 8♣7♥3♣K♠4♠ and doubled up.
Jeremie Gorge opened to 8,000 from the hijack. Dmitry Dzhumachuk on the button called but Artsiom Batsian in the small blind three-bet to 40,000. Gorge jammed for 76,500, Dzhumachuk folded and Batsian called.
Jeremie Gorge: A♠Q♥
Dmitry Dzhumachuk: 10♥10♠
Gorge managed to pair his ace on J♣A♣4♣5♦2♦ and doubled up.
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