Big Double for Benoit
Level 27
: 30,000/60,000, 10,000 ante
Holger Bansner extended his lead after winning a pot without showdown with 
against the 
of Benjamin Benoit before the two would clash again.
Bansner limped in and Benoit raised to 230,000 from the small blind, which Bansner called. On the 
flop, Benoit bet 225,000 and Bansner raised to 700,000, which the Frenchman called.
After the 
turn, Benoit checked and called the shove of Bansner for his last 1,495,000.
Holger Bansner: 
Benjamin Benoit: 
The 
river was a blank and Benoit doubled into the chip lead.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
4,990,000
2,135,000
|
2,135,000 |
|
2,080,000
1,945,000
|
1,945,000 |
|
||