Bhasin Goes For a Double Check-Raise
PokerStars Team Online Roy Bhasin just managed to win a very interesting pot against chip leader Wayne Bentley.
Bentley started things off by raising to 7,000 from the button, and Bhasin called from the small blind. The big blind called as well, and both players checked to Bentley when the flop brought 
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Bentley put out a continuation-bet of 10,000 and Bhasin raised it up to 29,000. The big blind folded, Bentley called.
On the turn the 
showed up, and Bhasin decided to check again. Bentley didn't want to see a river just yet as he bet 29,000. This got Bhasin to shove, and he put his 145,500 chips at risk. Bentley tanked for a long time, but eventually he decided to let it go.
Bhasin is the last player representing PokerStars in this event, and after this pot he sees himself in serious contention.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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340,000
-90,000
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-90,000 |
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255,000
155,000
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155,000 |
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, and showed his opponents he's not scared to put in chips.
board out on the felt and Wayne Bentley was busy leading out for 50,000 into Milan Gurun with a sizable pot already built. Gurung tanked for a long time, eventually calling. At this point, Bentley kind of shrugged and was getting ready to muck. Gurung also hesitated. There was almost a stale mate. Bentley eventually showed a 
and thought it wasn't good so was still looking like mucking. Gurung told Bentley to turn his other card over and he did. It was a 
. At this point, Gurung mucked his cards and Bentley scooped up the large pot. Bentley went for a little walk after that, looking a little flabbergasted.
and Truong fired out 16,000. Kanaan called, after which the river brought out the 
. Both players checked.
, and he took it down.
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