Jason Koon and Tom Vogelsang tangled in a bigger pot and the river showed 
. With 491,360 in the middle, Koon checked his option out of the small blind and Vogelsang made it 245,680 to go on the button.
Koon dipped into his time bank and used more than 20 seconds before making the call. Vogelsang rolled over the 
for aces full and won the pot.
There was 929,600 in the middle when the board read 
.
Isaac Haxton shoved from the small blind with the bigger stack and Kelly Ann Saxby was sitting in the tank from the hijack. After a while, she opted to fold.
In a battle small blind versus button, Joakim Andersson bet the 
flop to get called by Guillaume Nolet. No major action took place on the turn and Andersson then jammed the 
on the river.
Nolet tank-called with the 
only to get shown the 
by Andersson.
Level: 3
Blinds: 4,000/8,000
Ante: 1,000
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With almost 400 entries in the field, the remaining players have been sent for their first 5-minute break of the day.
The start into Day 1a hasn't been great for Jason Koon. Early on his stack was cut into more than half but he has since bounced back a bit and just earned a small pot.
In a battle of the blinds, Koon limped in and called a raise to 24,000 by Artem Vezhenkov in the big blind. They checked all the way on a board of 
and Koon won the pot with 
.
In a preflop raising war, Samuli Sipila four-bet to 157,860 in the cutoff and Jaime Staples came along out of the small blind. They checked the 
flop and Staples led the turn for 156,000, which Sipila called.
Both checked the on the river and Staples' 
was good enough to earn the pot.
For partypoker ambassador Joao Simao, nothing much has happened on a table filled with notables.
One of them is Spanish pro Juan Carlos Vecino, who just won a pot against Aleksandr Nosov. They had already made it to the 
river with 330,000 in the middle. Nosov checked and Vecino bet 249,000 to force a reluctant fold from his opponent.
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