Carlton Makes the Call
Level 9
: 600/1,200, 100 ante
The big stacks are battling over on Table 1. Benjamin Benoit opened the pot with a bet of 3,000 from the cut-off before facing a raise from Adam Carlton on the button to 7,500. He called, and both saw the flop come 
. Benoit checked-called a bet of 6,800, before both players checked the 
on the turn. The river came the 
, and Benoit grabbed a handful of 5,000 chips and placed them in the middle of the table. It totalled 60,000, covering Carlton.
Carlton sat back for a few minutes before finally making the call, bringing a muck from Benoit.
Carlton tabled his 
as he scooped in the 90,000 chip pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
110,000 | -30,800 |
|
|
90,000 | 10,100 |