Bahram Chobineh Makes a Big Fold
Level 20
: 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante
A hand that left the rest of the table flabbergasted just played out between Bahram Chobineh and Carlo De Benedittis. From under-the-gun Chobineh limped, De Benedittis raised to 23,000 only for Chobineh to limp re-raise to 47,000 total. His limp re-raise was met by an instant all-in from De Benedittis.
Back on Chobineh he asjked for a count, De Benedittis was all-in for 363,000 and he covered Chobineh, who had 260,000 back. The Iranian tanked for over three minutes before folding 
face-up. "Wow," exclaimed the table, even more so when De Benedittis showed 
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| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
420,000
131,000
|
131,000 |
|
260,000
232,000
|
232,000 |