First to be eliminated was Ian Simpson who got it all in with a king high flush draw but couldn't hit a spade on the river to survive.Īlthough Andrei Botez came into the day with more chips then his daughter Alexandra he was first to be eliminated on the when he moved all in with ace seven only to run into Kimmo Kurko's ace ten.Īlexandra Botez managed to build a stack mid way through the day when she managed to double up with aces against Paolo Boi's pocket sevens in a blind vs blind finds the CRUCIAL double with the BLADES!- PokerNews ambassador Lucia Navarro soon followed Simpson out the tournament area with an early elimination before the dinner break. The 888poker ambassadors started dropping one by one throughout the day.
Alexandra Botez took advantage by rejoining the action at the start of the day. The day started with late registration being open for the first two levels which allowed players a last chance to spin up a stack.