In the early going it's pretty much all-in or fold for a lot of these players. Mustapha Bouzid got his remaining 56,000 chips all-in preflop holding against Blarez's and managed to outflop him on , despites Blarez calling for a six or five to counterfeit Bouzid on the river.
That sent some much needed healing chips Bouzid's way
It was all-in preflop between Rodrigo Requiao and Natalia Breviglieri, with the Brit and last woman standing in the competition holding against the Brazilian's
However the board came and Breviglieri exited early on Day 3. "It's always a big flip" she said as she left the tournament floor
In what was possibly the first hand of the day Fouad Toujani has been eliminated holding against the of Mathieu Selides who now takes over from Sonny Franco as chip leader of the tournament
With Sonny Franco heading the chip counts, the remaining 25 players are scheduled to start day 3 at 13:00 local time. Players will be starting level 23: 8,000/16,000/2,000 and levels will be one hour long until level 26, when they will increase in length to 75 minutes.