Easy Come, Easy Go for Ferguson
Level 19
: 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
On a board reading 
, the action was checked to Chris Ferguson who bet 55,000 into a pot of 130,000 on the button. Flavio Decataldo check-called from the small blind and the 
completed the board. Both players knuckled the table and Ferguson tabled 
for two pair. That was good enough to earn him the pot.
In the next hand, Weiqiang Hu opened to 30,000 from under the gun and Ferguson three-bet to 80,000 in the cutoff. The action was back on Hu who made the call to see a flop of . Hu checked to Ferguson who bet 80,000 and Hu quickly called.
The turn was the 
and both players checked to the 
on the river. Two more checks and Hu tabled 
for the best hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
530,000 | -44,000 |
|
435,000 | -49,000 |
|
368,000 | 201,000 |