Hands #40-45: First Walk of the Day
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Hand #40: Action folded around to Christian Harder on the button and he raised to 175,000 with 
. Aleksei Opalikhin was in the small blind with 
and called. The flop came 
. Opalikhin checked, as did Harder. The turn was the 
. Opalikhin checked for a second time. Harder reached into his stack and bet 350,000. Opalikhin folded, sending more chips over to Harder.
Hand #41: Christian Harder raised to 190,000 with from under the gun. Everyone folded and Harder took down another pot.
Hand #42: Christian Harder got a walk in the big blind.
Hand #43: Christian Harder limped in from the small blind with 
. Opalikhin had 
in the big blind and checked. The flop came 
and both players checked. The turn was the 
and both players checked again. The river was the 
. Harder led out for 110,000 and Opalikhin called, taking down the pot with a pair of threes.
Hand #44: Michael Vela moved all in for 1,355,000 with 
from the cutoff and everyone folded.
Hand #45: Christian Harder looked down at 
in the cutoff and raised to 190,000. Aleksei Opalikhin had 
on the button and three-bet to 445,000. Harder folded.