Abhinav "OBellaCiao" Iyer got it in against table neighbor Julian "VWgunther" Menhardt and the cards were already turned over in a pot for nearly 1.8 million.
The board ran out and Menhardt's stack was reduced to a fraction of an ante, he busted the very next hand. Further notables on the rail right after that can be found below.
Fast forward one level and the field has been reduced to just 140 survivors with the following notables all eliminated, as they can now focus on the remainder of their potentially busy Sunday schedule.
Bjorn "wong1324" Li lost a flip with against as the board ran out to pair up his opponent on the turn.
Within a few hands only, the entire stack of Blaaz "Sc4rm4k3r" Azerjav vanished and was sent over to table neighbor Daniel Negreanu in two pots worth more than a million in chips.
Daniel Negreanu:
Blaaz "Sc4rm4k3r" Azerjav:
In the first hand it was Negreanu at risk with queens in a classic flip and was call but gone on the flop, the turn bricked but the appeared on the river.
Sc4rm4k3r vs Negreanu Part 1
Blaaz "Sc4rm4k3r" Azerjav:
Daniel Negreanu:
Azerjav had another flop and this time the board came to end his run, he left with a disgruntled emoji.
One of those flips that keep on coming every other second at the current stage involved "KennyPowers" and Marvin "BeerPressure" Rettenmaier with the former at risk.
"KennyPowers":
Marvin "BeerPressure" Rettenmaier:
The two overcards found a straight and a flush draw on the board but picked up no help.
Nearly two hours ago, 479 players returned to their seats and that number has been cut down to just 176 hopefuls as the second six-minute break of the day has kicked off.