Secondary Feature Hands #1-5: Gates in Action Early
Hand #1: Garry Gates raised to 850,000 in middle position. Paul Dhaliwal called in the cutoff, and they saw a 
flop heads up. Gates continued for 1 million and took the pot.
Hand #2: Robert Heidorn raised to 900,000 in the cutoff and Zhen Cai called in the big blind. The flop came 
and Cai check-called 725,000. The 
checked through, bringing a 
river. Cai bet 2 million and Heidorn called but couldn't beat 
.
Hand #3: Dhaliwal raised to 900,000 in middle position. Cai three-bet to 3 million out of the small blind. Dhaliwal tanked awhile but folded.
Hand #4: Dario Sammartino completed the blind and Gates checked. The flop was 
and Sammartino came out betting with 500,000. Gates stuck around for the turn. Sammartino barreled again for 1.2 million and Gates called once again, bringing an 
. Sammartino bet 3.4 million and Gates let it go.
Hand #5: Cai raised to 1.2 million in the cutoff and Gates moved all in for just under 10 million. That earned him the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
32,000,000
4,300,000
|
4,300,000 |
|
19,100,000
1,725,000
|
1,725,000 |
|
||
|
11,800,000
1,400,000
|
1,400,000 |
|
9,400,000
-3,575,000
|
-3,575,000 |