50 players remaining with 2 blind levels left for the day
The last hour has seen the departures of Nicolas Zachem, Rupert Roussouw, Reshan Naidoo, Max Wright, MJ Pieters, Johan Gaybba, 2 times All Africa Poker champion – Peter Vermaas, Darryl Shaff and Helmut Freudenschuss. Darren Miller was also amongst those to say goodbye to the main event tournament, but all these players now have a chance in the 2nd Chance Tournament, where a further R225,000 prize pool is up for grabs.
50 players remain to play out the final two blind levels of the evening, currently on 1500/3000 with 300 ante.