Fares Wins a Couple; Moves Up the Leaderboard
Hand #59: Raise and take it for Mateos in the first hand after the break.
Hand #60: Fares raised under the gun 110,000 and Garcia called. Garcia then check-folded to a bet from Fares on a flop of 
.
Hand #61: Schemion raised to 100,000 from the hijack and Garcia called from the small blind. The flop was 
and both players checked. The turn card was the 
, and again both players checked. The 
paired the board on the river, and
Garcia check-folded to a bet of 160,000 from Schemion.
Hand #62: Mateos raised to 100,000 from the cutoff which took down the pots.
Hand #63: Blind on blind Fares raised to 110,000 and El Asmar called. Fares checked a flop of 
and El Asmar bet out 125,000. Fares called and the two players saw the 
on the turn. Action went check check and the board paired with the 
. Fares bet 160,000 on the river and El Asmar counted out the chips for a call. He made the call and Fares showed 
. Fares moved up to 2,360,000 but El Asmar was still the chip leader with 3,665,000
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
3,665,000
430,000
|
430,000 |
|
3,250,000
155,000
|
155,000 |
|
2,360,000
525,000
|
525,000 |
|
2,315,000
120,000
|
120,000 |
|
||
|
2,070,000
40,000
|
40,000 |
|
||
|
1,800,000
235,000
|
235,000 |
|
1,460,000
95,000
|
95,000 |