Simultaneous Doubles

Over on Table 282, David Benefield opened to 27,000, Ben Tollerene three-bet to 65,000 from the blinds, and Benefield four-bet to 135,000. Tollerene five-bet shoved for 454,000, Benefield called, and the hands were turned up.

Benefield: {10-Clubs} {10-Hearts}
Tollerene: {j-Hearts} {j-Clubs}

The board ran {9-Spades} {3-Spades} {9-Hearts} {8-Clubs} {q-Clubs} , and Tollerene's jacks held.

At the very same time there was a double up on Table 288. Russell Carson open-shoved for 127,000 and found a call from Greg Dyer. Carson's {7-Diamonds} {7-Clubs} was racing against Dyer's {a-Hearts} {q-Diamonds} , and Carson held when the board ran {4-Clubs} {2-Hearts} {k-Spades} {k-Hearts} {8-Hearts} .