Eddy Watt limped in from the hijack, the small blind completed and the player in the big blind moved all in for 21,600. Watt made the call and the other player folded.
Watt: 
Opponent: 
There wasn't much of a sweat after the flop 
as Watt flopped a full house. The board completed 
and 
and Watt now sits with 140,000.
Chris Clisby made it 4,500 to go from middle position, and it folded around to Patrick Serda on the big blind. Serda made the call to see 
flop.
Serda checked to Clisby who put out a bet of 5,000. Serda tossed in a single brown chip for the call, and they both checked the 
turn.
When the 
river hit the felt, Serda thought for a few seconds before counting out a massive bet of 28,000 and tossing it in. That send Clisby deep into the tank for more than a minute before he finally released his hand.
"Phew," exhaled Serda loudly when Clisby mucked. He inadvertently flashed his cards quickly to the table as he collected the pot, but it was too quick for to be certain of the hand, but the table had a good time trying to decide if it was a bluff or not.
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Level: 12
Blinds: 1,000/2,000
Ante: 2,000
Shaner Yo, winner of the 2018 Spring Main Event here at Club Regent Casino, was first into the pot with a raise to 3,500. No one else was interested until it got around to Manitoba's second winningest player, Patrick "Super" Serda, who made the call.
The flop came 
and it checked around. Serda opted to lead on the 8d turn, making it 9,000 to go. Yo had a bit of a think about it, but eventually released his hand, sending the pot to Serda.
Peter Nygard raised to 4,000 under the gun and got called by Matt Perin and both of the blinds. The flop came 
and Nygard put out a continuation bet of 6,000 when the action checked to him. Perin and the small blind called.
Nygard wasn't slowing down on the turn 
as he fired 15,000. Perin called and the other player folded.
The river was the and Nygard bet 20,000. Perin mucked his hand and Nygard added to his already large stack.
Shawn Sperber limped in from under the gun, and it folded around to Chase Raabe who raised 4,400 from under the gun plus two. Sperber called to see 
flop, and he checked. Raabe fired out a bet of 5,100, and Sperber folded fairly quickly.
A player in the hijack moved all in for 6,900 after a player in middle position limped. Jason Wilson was in the cutoff and called. Everyone else folded and they were off to the races.
Wilson: 
Opponent: 
Wilson flopped a set 
, but now had to fade a double gut shot straight draw. The board completed 
and and Wilson eliminated his opponent. There are now 86 players left in the field.
You never know who might come out for a poker tournament. Sitting among the field today is Peter Nygard, a Finnish-Canadian fashion icon with more than 50 years in the business.
With its origins in Winnipeg, his Nygard Fashions is a global brand that has headquarters in Toronto and New York, with a flagship retail outlet in Times Square.
And he's doing more than just making an appearance. He's sitting at a stacked table that includes Eric Wasylenko, Paul Esposti, Mark Golub, and Igor Grinevsky, and he's managed to stack up around 120,000 chips despite being in tough competition.
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