Benitez Takes Morgenstern Down
Blinds: 600/1,200
Francisco Benitez limped in on the button and Anton Morgenstern opted to check.
Morgenstern checked again when the ![]()
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came on the flop. Benitez bet 1,200 and was called.
The turn was the
and Morgenstern check-shoved for 16,476 when Benitez continued with a bet of 4,800 and got called.
Anton Morgenstern: ![]()
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Francisco Benitez: ![]()
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Morgenstern had turned top pair but Benitez held the overpair and stayed ahead as the
completed the board.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
200,000
100,000
|
100,000 |
|
|
Busted |