button in SafariBen Pockett Eliminated in 4th Place ($96,805)
Higor Siebel opened to 1,000,000 from the button before Ben Pockett three-bet to 3,500,000, leaving 8,100,000 behind. Siebel used up two time banks and then raised to 6,000,000. Pockett used a time bank of his own, before moving all in for 11,600,000. Siebel snap-called.
Ben Pockett: A♠Q♦
Higor Siebel: A♣A♦
Pockett was in rough shape but had eight outs after the 10♥9♣4♣ flop and J♠ turn. Pockett improved on the Q♣ river, but it wasn't enough to leapfrog the aces.
| Seat | Name | Chip Count | Big Blinds |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Higor Siebel | 34,200,000 | 86 |
| 2 | Ryan Henry | 8,300,000 | 21 |
| 3 | Gautam Dhingra | 32,300,000 | 81 |