The Poker Gods Smile on Bensemcha in the Final Hand of the Day
Level 11
: Blinds 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante
From under the gun, Viktor Bensemcha opened to 7,000. The player to his immediate right responded with a three-bet to 20,000 and another player in the hijack moved all in for 65,000.
Action folded back to Bensemcha, who reshoved for 65,500. The original three-bettor made a few gestures of frustration before committing the call, covering both opponents.
Hijack: Q♣Q♥ 
Viktor Bensemcha: A♣A♥
Middle Position: A♠Q♦
The final hand of the €550 Main Event delivered a three way all-in showdown. The dealer spread 2♥2♦7♠, followed by the K♥ turn and 7♣ river. Bensemcha's aces held in the massive pot, earning him close to a triple up and a stack approaching 250,000 chips to end the day in style.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
250,000
250,000
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250,000 |