There are now 87 players remaining from the 118 total entries as the players are in level five. Late registartion remains open until the start of level 13 at 11:30pm, and with the slow blind structure, and the current chip average just slightly more than 40,000, it is still a great time to jump into the action where you start with 30,000 chips.

The Team WPT has been in the house all week at Playground working with the poker management team from Playground ensuring that all runs smooth for the players. Here are team members Tony Dunst (TV commentator), Alex Gray (Royal Flush crew member) and Carol Jaka (Global Events Manager) alongside Playground manager Hugo Fontaine, welcoming the players and announcing the re-start after the last break: