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Four chefs bid in an auction before each round to determine their fourth ingredient, resulting in an unpredictable competition.Start: 2026-09-15-180000
end: 2026-09-15-190000
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The chefs must bid on their fourth ingredients in an auction; in the entrée round, a bidding war breaks out over a premium item.Start: 2026-09-15-190000
end: 2026-09-15-200000
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The chefs get only three items in each basket and must bid in a live auction for a fourth ingredient; the entrée round auction includes an unusual protein that gets big bids from more than one chef.Start: 2026-09-15-200000
end: 2026-09-15-210000
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Four competitors are given baskets with just three items; a live auction determines what each chef scores as their fourth ingredient; one chef raises expectations by spending a lot of money to secure a favorite ingredient for his appetizer dish.Start: 2026-09-15-210000
end: 2026-09-15-220000