Hands #73-76: Four-Bet By Ensan; Gates Takes Three in a Row
Level 39
: 800,000/1,600,000, 1,600,000 ante
Hand #73: Garry Gates on the button raised it up to 3,500,000 and Alex Livingston three-bet to 11,800,000 out of the small blind. Hossein Ensan in the big blind four-bet to 22,000,000 to force two folds.
Hand #74: After a short commercial break and chants from all five rails, the action recommenced. Gates made it 3,200,000 to go in the cutoff and scooped the blinds and antes.
Hand #75: First to act, Gates raised to 3,500,000 and earned the blinds and big blind ante once more.
Hand #76: Kevin Maahs limped in and Gates checked out of the big blind. On the 
flop, Maahs checked and Gates made it 1,600,000 to go. Maahs folded and Gates won the third pot in a row.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
289,400,000
14,500,000
|
14,500,000 |
|
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|
100,900,000
6,100,000
|
6,100,000 |
|
49,500,000
4,800,000
|
4,800,000 |
|
42,200,000
11,800,000
|
11,800,000 |
|
||
|
32,800,000
4,000,000
|
4,000,000 |
|
|
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