Filatov Survives Cooler
Anatoly Filatov took the early lead in this second heat, but just lost a decent amount of chips in a cooler.
Filatov raised from the button to 1,200 with 
. Danzer called with 
.
Both flopped trips on 
, but Danzer was ahead with his ace kicker. He decided to call a 1,200-bet and did the same when Filatov fired 3,600 on the 
-turn and 8,854 on the 
-river.
"I could have gone broke here", was the quick analysis from Filatov.
He won the chips back a few hand later. With 8,700 in the middle, he turned a straight with his 
on a 
-board. Danzer had a flush draw and a gutshot with his 
. He raised Filatov's 4,355-bet to 13,275, but had to fold when Filatov went all-in.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
65,000 | 15,000 |
|
35,000 | -15,000 |