Vogelsang Takes a Big One From Benefield
Level 19
: 30,000/60,000, 10,000 ante
Christoph Vogelsang raised to 130,000 from the hijack after which David Benefield three-bet to 295,000 from the cutoff. Vogelsang had ![]()
and was dominated by Benefield's ![]()
, but the German was of course not aware of this and four-bet to 525,000.
The action was now back on Benefield who went into the tank for a long time before making up his mind. The November Nine finalist finally opted to make the call.
The flop brought ![]()
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and both players were stuck with just ace-high.
Vogelsang checked to Benefield who decided to check behind. On the turn the
hit and that gave Vogelsang a flush draw.
On the turn Vogelsang bet 325,000 and that was enough to take down the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,530,000
155,000
|
155,000 |
|
|
1,285,000
515,000
|
515,000 |