Veldhuis Busts Benitez With A Straight
Level 9
: 3,500/7,000, 875 ante
Francisco "Tomatee" Benitez opened from lojack to 14,000 and Lex "L. Veldhuis" Veldhuis three-bet to 42,000 from the hijack. Benitez called.
The ![]()
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flop checked through and Benitez lead the
turn for 56,000 and Veldhuis called. The river brought the
and Benitez moved all-in for 200,014. Veldhuis made the call with ![]()
for a turned straight, beating Benitez's pair of tens with ![]()
.
Benitez re-entered after the hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
780,737
258,414
|
258,414 |
|
|
250,000
3,076
|
3,076 |