Colman Closing the Gap
Hand #180: In the first hand of heads-up play, Daniel Colman raised to 375,000 with the 
and Dan Cates called with the the 
. The 
went check-check, the 
peeled off on the turn, and Cates bet 525,000. Colman folded.
Hand #181: Dan Cates limped with the 
and Daniel Colman checked his option with the 
. The 
flop gave Colman top pair, but he checked to Cates, who bet 160,000. Colman made the call and then checked the 
turn. Cates checked behind and the 
completed the board on the river. The action repeated itself and Colman took down the pot.
Hand #182: Daniel Colman raised to 375,000 with the 
and Dan Cates three-bet to 1.05 million with the 
. Colman made the call, the flop fell 
. Cates checked bottom pair, and Colman bet a million with his two pair. Cates gave it some thought but ultimately laid down his hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
8,610,000
1,015,000
|
1,015,000 |
|
||
|
6,890,000
1,015,000
|
1,015,000 |