76 players have returned to the floor following their second break and the tension is rising. The short stacks are definitely beginning to feel the pressure from a number of players who have built stacks significantly greater than the 51,000 chip average.

Krzysztof Birecki is the new chip leader with 184,000 in chips, he more than triples the stack average. Only one player, Kiril Martinov Gelev, has managed to remain in the leaderboard following the break. Gelev moves to second place with 150,500.