Francisco Makes Broadway
Level 16
: 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante
Mark Bixler opened to 20,000 from the cutoff and only Benjamin Francisco made the call on the button.
The flop came 
and Bixler checked. Francisco bet the pot of 60,000 and Bixler quickly raised pot to put Francisco all-in. Francisco quickly called for his remaining 188,000 and the cards were on their backs.
Benjamin Francisco: 
Mark Bixler: 
Bixler flopped a set of nines while Francisco flopped the queen-high straight. The turn 
and river 
sealed the deal for Francisco as he improved to the broadway straight securing the full double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
880,000 | 40,000 |
|
460,000 | 345,000 |
and Ho checked to Benyacov who continued and potted for 164,000. It was enough for Ho who quickly mucked his hand.
in a three-way pot with around 50,000 in the middle. Grzegorz Derkowski and Jan-Peter Jachtmann checked from the blinds to Nacho Barbero on the button who bet 47,000. It was enough to make his opponents fold. 
and Hubbard lead out for 40,000, the big blind folded and Coultas moved all-in for 51,000 and was called by Hubbard.
on the fiver reversed the result by giving Hubbard a better two pair. Hubbard continues to chip up and Coultas heads to the cashiers desk.
with roughly 50,000 in the middle Benedikt Eberle bet 42,000 from the big blind and Leonid Yanovski made the call on the button. 
