Bennis Shocks Aranzadi
Level 27
: 20,000/40,000, 5,000 ante
The action folded around to Najib Bennis and he open-shoved from the small blind for 1,120,000 in chips. Diego Aranzadi checked his hole cards and then called with 
. The crowd gasped when Bennis opened his 
and the shouts from the rail got even louder when the dealer burned and turned the 
flop.
The 
on the turn sent the theater into collective groaning and the 
river let Aranzadi slip to just over half a million.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,250,000
1,070,000
|
1,070,000 |
|
540,000
1,250,000
|
1,250,000 |