Hands #142-147: Salomon Making a Comeback
Hand #142: From the small blind Rick Salomon raised to 2.2 million and he took down the pot uncontested.
Hand #143: Elton Tsang received a walk in the big blind.
Hand #144: Elton Tsang limped from the small blind and Rick Salomon checked the big blind. Tsang bet 800,000 on the 
flop and Salomon called. Both checked the 
on the turn and the 
completed the board. Tsang checked again, and called Salomon's 800,000-bet. Salomon showed 
and Tsang mucked.
Hand #145: From the button, Elton Tsang raised to 1.8 million and Anatoly Gurtovoy called from the big blind. They checked down the board of 
and Gurtovoy showed 
. Elton Tsang took it down with 
.
Hand #146: Rick Salomon raised his button to 2.2 million but folded to Anatoly Gurtovoy's 5.2 million small blind three-bet.
Hand #147: Anatoly Gurtovoy raised his button to 2 million and Elton Tsang three-bet to 5.4 from the small blind. Salomon folded, Gurtovoy called. The two of them checked the 
-flop and -turn before Tsang pushed all in on the 
river. Gurtovoy had a little under 20 million behind and tanked for several minutes before he folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
99,325,000 | 1,325,000 |
|
22,350,000 | 3,350,000 |
|
18,325,000 | -4,675,000 |