Bedell Secures Short-Stacked Double
Level 17
: Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
Francisco Benitez opened to 12,000 in the cutoff, Tom-Aksel Bedell moved all in for 20,000 on the button, and action folded back to Benitez.
"Please fold, pleeease fold!" urged Bedell.
"No, I can't!" Benitez responded as he put in the chips.
Tom-Aksel Bedell: 
Francisco Benitez: 
It was a flip, and the 
flop put Benitez way ahead. However, the 
spiked the turn, and the 
confirmed Bedell's double.
"Okay, now I fold," joked Benitez.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
250,000
17,000
|
17,000 |
|
55,000
20,000
|
20,000 |