Not a Good Start for Byrne
Daiva Byrne was spotted outside of the tournament and doing an interview with Romanian media. The Unibet ambassador has not been eliminated yet, however a two pair versus set confrontation almost halved her stack early on. Below are further assorted counts.
| Martin von Zweigbergk | 48,000 | 18,000  |
| Nandor Solyom | 38,000 | 9,500 |
| Serghei Lisii | 36,000 | 10,500 |
| Tudor Purice | 35,000 | -1,000  |
| Emanuel Flesner | 30,000 | |
| Pasquale Grimaldi | 27,000 | -3,000 |
| Daiva Byrne | 17,000 | -13,000 |
