"Papa" Karali Puts Benzinou to the Test
Level 7
: Blinds 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante
There was already around 80,000 in the pot on a board of 
when Zeki Karali bet 40,000 from early position. Action was on Joel Benzinou to his immediate left, who went into the tank for several minutes.
"Will you show if I fold," Benzinou asked Karali, who sat motionless the entire time. Another player at the table eventually called the clock and Benzinou folded.
"You can pick one. Always the right one," a tablemate said as Karali put his cards in front of Benzinou, who turned over the 
.
"Papa is killing it," another tablemate added as Karali moved up to around 230,000.
"Good fold," Karali told Benzinou.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
230,000
60,000
|
60,000 |
|
95,000
35,000
|
35,000 |