We are still in the early stages of Day 2A, and the players are putting each other to the test at every opportunity.
A hand that just played out between Jeffrey Williams and Scott Hill offers a nice example. They played a heads-up pot where Williams turned the tables on Hill on the river. Williams had turned a set in position, thanks to his
, on a board of
. When the river fell, Williams saw his opportunity to steal the pot and moved all-in for 775K which was roughly a pot-sized bet. The coordinated board made this a tough spot for Williams, who spent several minutes in the tank before finally making the call. Williams opened
, for two overs and a missed gut-shot straight draw and Hill tabled his hand with a sigh of relief.

The entries and re-entries are continuing at a steady rate, bringing the number of entries on the day up to 420.