The two played 2,918 hands across four tables of $200/$400 NLHE on Full Tilt Poker.
The largest pot of the night of $216,505.50 was won by Cates. He was the pre-flop raiser, continuation bet with his J high flush draw which hit on the turn, then he value bet the river only to have Dwan reraise all in. Cates called the additional $40k re-raise instantly, and Tom Dwan flipped over a smaller flush.
Cates now has a $819,213.50 lead with roughly 17k hands completed of the 50k hand challenge.
