Moshe and Lisandro Among the Big Stacks in Event #9: €1,650 Pot-Limit Omaha/No-Limit Hold'em Mix

Today there were 279 entries, surpassing the 241 entries recorded last year, to create a nice prizepool of €418,500. A total of 42 players will be in the money tomorrow for a min-cash worth €2,3922 but all have their eyes on the €97,365 first prize and the prestigious gold bracelet that comes with.

Leading the final 56 is Israelian Shahaf Nacson with 436,000, the only player above the 400,000 chips mark. According to Hendon Mob, his total live earnings in live tournaments worth $4,973 and he'll be hoping to add a first cash in a bracelet event tomorrow as well as his biggest live cash.

Shaun Deeb, the new chipleader of the WSOP Player of the year race and who finished second in that event last year against Norbert Szecsi managed to build a stack of 234,000 for Day 2. Deeb added even more chips during the last three hands of the day by forcing a fold to Jeff Madsen, who still bagged a comfortable 238,500, and eliminating Marek Uharcek.

Other big stacks include Ankit Ajuha from India, second in chips with 376,500, Harout Ghazarian (365,000), Paul Hendee (340,000), Quan Zhou (327,000), and multiple bracelet winners Asi Moshe (291,500) and Jeffrey Lisandro (287,000).

Several big names took their chance today and managed to find a bag tonight. They include Erik Cajelais (214,000), 2017 Player of the Year Chris Ferguson (179,000), Ismael Bojang (169,500), Maksim Pisarenko (174,000), who busted Michael Ogrady in a three-way pot on a seven-high flop not long before the end of the day, holding aces versus queens while Mihai Niste folded kings.

Daniel Negreanu, who was one of the very last players to register at the end of level 12, made his way to Day 2 by bagging 85,000 chips. However, 15-times bracelet winner Phil Hellmuth, who also late registered, busted a few minutes before the play halted.

Well-known players to felt on Day 1 also included Robert Campbell, Vasile Strugari, Phillip Hui, Philipp Gruissem, Dash Dudley, David "ODB" Baker, Benny Glaser, Allen Kessler and Pierre Neuville, who doubled a few times during the last levels of the night but lost his remaining chips in the last 30 minutes against the aces of Mustafa Biz.

The action continues tomorrow at 2 p.m and the plan is to play down to a final table. The action will restart at blinds 1,500/ 3,000 ante 3,000 and will increase every 40 minutes, with a 20-minute break every three levels.

Stay tuned to PokerNews for all the World Series of Poker Europe action from the King's Resort in Rozvadov.

Day 2 Seat Draw

Table	Seat	Player	Country	Chip Count	Big Blinds
80	1	Mustafa Biz	Turkey	110,500	37
80	2	Aaron Duczak	Canada	136,000	45
80	3	Egor Terekhin	Russia	41,000	14
80	4	Martin Kury	Germany	195,000	65
80	5	Erik Cajelais	Canada	214,000	71
80	6	Sandeep Chatlani	India	67,000	22
80	7	Harout Ghazarian	Canada	365,000	122
80	8	Adam Lamphere	United States	87,500	29

81	1	Arto Loikkanen	Finland	134,000	45
81	2	Matthew Beck	New Zealand	101,500	34
81	3	William Chattaway	United Kingdom	268,000	89
81	4	Ankit Ahuja	India	376,500	126
81	5	Tomas Martim Dias Queiroz Ribeiro	Portugal	74,500	25
81	6	Dennis Martin	Germany	80,000	27
81	7	Chris Ferguson	United States	179,000	60
81	8	Robert Kaggerud	Norway	55,500	19

82	1	Michal Wozniak	Poland	92,500	31
82	2	Krzysztof Jaguscik	Poland	24,500	8
82	3	Fabian Gumz	Germany	104,500	35
82	4	Shaun Deeb	United States	234,000	78
82	5	Paul Hendee	United States	340,000	113
82	6	Carlo Savinelli	Italy	63,500	21
82	7	Jeff Cormier	Canada	208,000	69
82	8	Jonas Kronwitter	Germany	138,000	46

83	1	Maksim Pisarenko	Russia	174,000	58
83	2	Siarhei Chudapal	Belarus	107,000	36
83	3	Roland Israelashvili	United States	99,000	33
83	4	Jeff Madsen	United States	238,500	80
83	5	Kasparas Klezys	Lithuania	59,000	20
83	6	Christopher Howden	United Kingdom	14,500	5
83	7	Jakob Madsen	Denmark	138,000	46
83	8	Shahaf Nacson	Israel	436,000	145

94	1	Zhong Chen	Netherlands	187,000	62
94	2	Quan Zhou	China	327,000	109
94	3	Steven Heron	United Kingdom	48,000	16
94	4	Mihai Niste	Romania	77,500	26
94	5	Dragos Trofimov	Italy	161,000	54
94	6	Alexandre Viard	France	250,000	83
94	7	Kristoffer Rasmussen	Denmark	78,500	26
94	8	Robert Cowen	United Kingdom	123,500	41

95	1	Denis Drobina	Romania	65,000	22
95	2	Nikola Cokesa	Slovenia	132,500	44
95	3	Paresh Doshi	United Kingdom	100,500	34
95	4	Daniel Negreanu	United States	85,000	28
95	5	Jeff Lisandro	Italy	287,000	96
95	6	Daniel Ezekiel	United Kingdom	218,000	73
95	7	Paulius Vaitiekunas	Lithuania	37,500	13
95	8	Ismael Bojang	Austria	169,500	57

96	1	Steffen Do	Denmark	203,000	68
96	2	Asi Moshe	Israel	291,500	97
96	3	Ming Juen Teoh	Malaysia	68,500	23
96	4	Tomasz Panek	Poland	102,500	34
96	5	Sam Higgs	Australia	81,500	27
96	6	Patrick Petermair	Austria	44,500	15
96	7	Oleg Pavlyuchuk	Russia	286,000	95
96	8	Abelardo Hafauri	Venezuela	131,500	44