Cantu "Willing to Gamble"
Level 17
Big O
Action resumed on the flop heads up between Andrew Yeh and Brandon Cantu. The board showed 
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Yeh had led out from the big blind for 17,500. Cantu ramped up the aggression and slid out a stack of chips worth enough to put Yeh's remaining 68,000 at risk. Yeh went into the tank for a couple of minutes.
"I'll show it either way," said Cantu as his opponent thought about calling it off.
Eventually, Yeh folded. Cantu honored his comment and showed he had 
.
"I didn't want to gamble, but I'm willing to gamble," said Cantu.
"That wasn't a gamble," remarked a tablemate as Cantu scooped the nice-sized pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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288,000
28,000
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28,000 |
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68,000
-30,000
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-30,000 |
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