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Ferguson Fronts Up
Level 2
: 100/200, 25 ante
Grant ferguson was the original aggressor and proved the age-old adage in poker that pot control is king. Ferguson only called from under the gun, but when the big blind player saw three other limp too and raised to 1800, Ferguson's check-raise to 5,600 took over the betting lead. A player in middle position and the big blind raiser both called to see a flop of 
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Ferguson led the flop for 4,000, but this time only got a call from middle position. On the turn of 
, Ferguson's 6,000 bet - roughly half of his stack - was enough to get a fold. He piles up 39,000, a very healthy growth of his starting stack of 25,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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39,000
39,000
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39,000 |