Bennett Makes Three Nines
Level 13
: 1,500/2,500, 2,500 ante
Jon Bennett raised to 6,000 under the gun and saw action fold around to Thai Dinh in the small blind, who called. The big blind also called and the three saw a flop of 
. Action checked to Bennett, who made a continuation-bet of 6,000 and received only a call from the big blind.
The turn came 
and the big blind checked again. Bennett fired a second barrel of 17,000 and received another call, bringing the river 
. The big blind checked for a third time and Bennett flung four T5,000 chips forward, which were matched without much time elapsing.
Bennett tabled 
for trip nines and his opponent sent his cards to the muck.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
169,000 | 169,000 |
|
63,000 | -19,000 |