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Secret World Class elimination happens overnight
Diageo has secretly eliminated a further four finalists fro its World Class competition overnight, bringing the number of bartenders left in the race down to 12.
The World Class final is a tense time for the bartenders taking part
After culling 30 competitors from the event yesterday, the group has announced even further cuts before another challenge has even taken place.
Those leaving the competition this morning are Anton Velich (Slovakia), Le Thanh Tung (Vietnam), Leroy Soumokil (Netherlands) and Jan Liska (UAE).
The remaining 12 will compete in a market and gastronomy challenge this morning at Borough Market, Aqua and Oblix at The Shard.
A total of 46 bartenders flew into the UK on Monday to compete in the global 2014 final of the prestigious global competition.
A further two eliminations are set to take place later today.