Gates Wins a Massive Hand, Shoots to the Top of the Counts
When we reached Table 67, the flop had already fallen . There were over 70,000 chips in the middle already, and Garry Gates was heads up with Joe "Black" Reddick. Gates had a small stack of grey T5,000 chips in front of him, and Reddick moved all in for effectively 90,000. Gates called.
Showdown
Gates | 56.36% | |
Reddick | 42.42% |
*Odds are according to the PokerNews Odds Calculator
A total of 250,000 chips were in the middle when the dealer burned and turned the . Reddick's outs to a three were now eliminated - only a diamond would secure the knockout.
The river was the , and Gates gave a hearty fist pump. The dealer counted down his stack to verify the amount, then sent a wave of chips his way.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Garry Gates |
250,000
140,000
|
140,000 |
Joe Reddick |
40,000
-135,000
|
-135,000 |