Hands #100-105: Elton Tsang Extends His Chip Lead

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Level 18 : 300,000/600,000, 100,000 ante

Hand #100: Anatoly Gurtovoy opened to 1,700,000 only for Rick Salomon to move all-in, Gurtovoy didn't even request a count before folding.

Hand #101: Elton Tsang opened to his standard 1,300,000 and Anatoly Gurtovoy defended from the big blind. On the flop Tsang bet 1,400,000, Gurtovoy raised it up to 3,000,000 and Tsang smooth called. The fell on the turn , both players checked and the hit the river. Gurtovoy bet 3,500,000 and Tsang went deep into the tank before calling. Gurtovoy opened for just king high, while Tsang had pocket tens and took the pot.

Hand #102: A raise and take for Rick Salomon.

Hand #103: Elton Tsang limped the small blind, Rick Salomon raised it up to 1,600,000 from the big and Tsang called. On the flop Tsang check-called a further 1,000,000 but he folded to further aggression from Salomon on the turn.

Hand #104: James Bord defended his big blind to a raise of 1,300,000 from Elton Tsang. The flop was checked through, but Tsang's bet of 1,500,000 on the turn earned him the pot.

#Hand 105: A raise and take for Elton Tsang.

Player	Chips	Progress
Elton Tsang	92,725,000 18,725,000	18,725,000
Anatoly Gurtovoy	17,825,000 -14,175,000	-14,175,000
Rick Salomon	16,450,000 6,100,000	6,100,000
James Bord	13,000,000 -3,200,000	-3,200,000