Matias Kesanen raised to 60,000 from the cutoff and Julian Thomas called from the button. Khiem Nguyen three-bet from the button to 200,000 and Kesanen went into the tank for several minutes. Eventually the clock was called on the Finnish player and he decided to fold.
Thomas made the call and the flop showed . Nguyen decided to check and Thomas bet 110,000. Nguyen called the small bet and the turn brought the . This time Nguyen check-called a small 164,000-chip bet.
On the river the hit and Nguyen checked again. Thomas threw out 153,000 and Nguyen tanked for a while before making the call. Thomas showed and took down this big pot.
Pascal Vos raised to 60,000 under the gun plus one and Calvin Anderson called from the big blind. The flop brought and both players checked. On the turn the hit and Anderson bet 48,000, Vos called.
On the river the hit and Anderson bet 71,000, Vos called again. Anderson showed but lost against Vos' .
Four hands have been played so far on the feature table and Calvin Anderson was involved in all of them. Anderson just won a big pot to put him a lot closer to the rest of the players he's up against.
Anderson raised from the cutoff to 60,000 and Dashgyn Aliev defended his big blind. The flop brought and Aliev check-called 60,000. On the turn the hit and both players quickly checked.
The river brought the and Aliev cehcked again. Anderson went into the tank for a while before throwing out a 200,000-chip bet. Aliev quickly called but mucked when he saw Anderson's .
It's a new day but some things don't change. More chips for Roman Herold.
Daniel-Gai Pidun raised from under the gun and Herold peeled from the big blind to see a appear.
The action was checked to the turn where Herold led for 76,000. Call. Pidun also called a 126,000 bet on the river and folded upon seeing the chip leader's .
Calvin Anderson raised to 60,000 from the cutoff and Dashgyn Aliev called from the big blind. The board, , was checked to the river when Anderson picked up the pot with a 100,000-chip bet.
Calvin Anderson raised to 60,000 from the button but folded when Khiem Nguyen three-bet to 140,000 from the small blind. That's the second hand in the row Anderson tried to win but this time it didn't work out for the American pro.
On the first hand of the day it was Dashgyn Aliev who raised to 65,000 under the gun plus one. The action was folded to Calvin Anderson who moved all in from the small blind for 557,000. Aliev went into the tank for a while before kicking in his cards.
The first pot went to Anderson who has an uphill battle ahead of him with still a lot less than the average stack.