Garcia Busts Benkovic to Extend Chip Lead
Level 17
: Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
Lukas Benkovic opened to 12,000 from early position and was three-bet to 33,000 by Cesar Garcia from the cutoff. It was folded back around to Benkovic, who announced he was all in for approximately 120,000 total. Garcia quickly called to put Benkovic at risk.
Lukas Benkovic: A♠K♠
Cesar Garcia: J♠J♥
It was a coinflip, but the board ran out J♣K♥9♣Q♥Q♠ — leaving Garcia best with jacks-full and eliminating Benkovic.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,400,000
150,000
|
150,000 |
|
Busted |