Hand #5: Aleks Dimitrov vs. Calvin Anderson

In Hand #5 of hand-for-hand play, with the board showing on the turn, Aleks Dimitrov bets 122,000 from the big blind, and Calvin Anderson thinks for a while before he calls from the cutoff.

The river card is the , and both players check. Dimitrov turns over for ace high, but Anderson can’t beat it — he shows for king high. Both players missed their straight draws, and Dimitrov wins a very nice pot with ace high to get near a million in chips.

Aleks Dimitrov  –  965,000  (121 bb)
Calvin Anderson  –  355,000  (44 bb)

At the end of Hand #5, there are still 214 players remaining, and only 210 getting paid.