Engel Thrives in Limit Hold'em
Limit Hold'em Limits 30,000-60,000
As the hands race to their conclusion, Ari "BodogAri" Engel has claimed two pots back to back to nearly close the gap to Denis "aDrENalin710" Strebkov. In the first hand he defended and check-called twice on a 
board to win with 
.
One hand later he three-bet out of the small blind and "RaulGonzalez" called on the button. Engel bet all the way on the 
board to table 
for a straight.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,216,856
-360,000
|
-360,000 |
|
||
|
1,172,658
-195,000
|
-195,000 |
|
||
|
|
1,010,486
555,000
|
555,000 |