The players are on a 5-minute break before the start of the third and deciding match. Blinds and chip stacks will be reset.
Ted Forrest Wins the Second Match
Posted: Mon, Mar 06, 06, 3:58 PM
Chris Ferguson moves all in preflop for his last $250,000. Ted Forrest calls and shows As-4c. Ferguson has Jh-7s and will need to improve. The board comes Qd-6h-5d-2h-10d and Ted Forrest wins the second match.
Blind Increase
Posted: Mon, Mar 06, 06, 3:57 PM
At the end of the second level, Ted Forrest has $1,030,000 to Ferguson's $250,000. The blinds have been increased to $15,000-$30,000.
Forrest Wins a Monster Pot
Posted: Mon, Mar 06, 06, 3:54 PM
Ted Forrest limps in and Chris Ferguson checks preflop. The flop comes Ks-Qd-10s and Ferguson checks. Forrest bets $25,000 and Ferguson raises to $100,000. Forrest calls and the turn is the Kc. Ferguson bets $200,000 and Forrest again calls. The river is the 7d and both players check. Ferguson shows J-5 and Forrest flips over Q-5 for the winner. Forrest rakes a huge pot and takes a big lead.
Forrest All In
Posted: Mon, Mar 06, 06, 3:49 PM
Chris Ferguson raises to $60,000 preflop and Ted Forrest immediately moves all in. Ferguson thinks for a few moments before folding his hand.
Chris Ferguson Rakes Another Pot
Posted: Mon, Mar 06, 06, 3:45 PM
Ted Forrest raised to $40,000 preflop and Chris Ferguson calls. The flop came Q-9-6, Ferguson checked and Forrest bet $40,000. After a minute or so, Ferguson raises to $140,000 and Forrest mucks his hand.
Forrest Drags a Huge Pot
Posted: Mon, Mar 06, 06, 3:41 PM
Chris Ferguson raises to $60,000 preflop and Ted Forrest calls. The flop comes As-5d-4d and Forrest checks. Ferguson bets $75,000 and Forrest calls. The turn is the 10h and both players check. The river is the Kh and Forrest bets out $100,000. Ferguson makes the call and shows K-7 for a pair of kings. However, Forrest flips over A-2 for a pair of aces and rakes a pot of $470,000.
Chip Update
Posted: Mon, Mar 06, 06, 3:37 PM
After the first level of play, Chris Ferguson is leading with $740,000 to $540,000.
Blind Increase
Posted: Mon, Mar 06, 06, 3:36 PM
The blinds have been increased to $10,000-$20,000.
Ted Forrest Rakes a Pot
Posted: Mon, Mar 06, 06, 3:32 PM
Ted Forrest raises to $20,000 from the button and Ferguson calls. The flop is Ks-Qc-3h, Ferguson checks and Forrest bets $20,000. Ferguson calls and the turn is the 9d. Ferguson once again checks, Forrest fires $40,000 and Ferguson mucks his hand.