Aido's Set Scoops Big Pot
Level 19
: 30,000/60,000, 10,000 ante
Dan Cates raised to 180,000 from the small blind and folded to a three-bet by Koray Aldemir out of the big blind.
The next hand would take far longer and again, Cates ended up second-best.
Cates raised to 120,000 on the button and Sergio Aido three-bet to 425,000 in the big blind, Cates called. On the 
flop, Aido checked and called a bet worth 300,000 by Cates. After the 
turn, Aido checked again and Cates fired a second bet worth 575,000.
Aido just called and checked the 
river. Cates gave it plenty of consideration before making a decision, and ultimately tapped the table with a "I make a very tight check."
Aido flipped over 
for a set of tens, while Cates showed his inferior 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
4,950,000 | 1,390,000 |
|
3,575,000 | 205,000 |
|
1,250,000 | -1,570,000 |