Level 5: 400/800/800
Entries: 279/345
Just as our live coverage of the tournament is set to commence, the players are returning from their first break of the day. Currently, the top 10 stacks belong to these competitors:
| Player | Chips | Big Blinds |
| Paul Prunty | 97,000 | 121 |
| Narcis Olaru | 93,000 | 116 |
| Nicholas Harrison | 89,500 | 112 |
| Anthony Reilly | 79,000 | 99 |
| Patrick O’Donoghue | 77,400 | 97 |
| Stefan Bittger | 73,000 | 91 |
| Ioannis Tatakis | 68,000 | 85 |
| Kevin O’Donnell | 67,000 | 84 |
| Ian Dowling | 66,700 | 83 |
| Michael Bohn Christiensen | 66,000 | 83 |
