Perez Finds an early Double
Level 11
: Blinds 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante
Jeffrey Benhart raised under the gun to 5,000, finding calls from both an early position player and the hijack. Matthew Perez on the button three-bet to 21,500 and Benhart responded with a four-bet to 62,000. Both the early position and the hijack folded while Perez five-bet jammed to 78,000. Benhart called.
Matthew Perez: K♥K♠
Jeffrey Benhart: A♥K♦
The board ran out K♣10♦J♥8♥7♠ confirming the full double up for Perez.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
172,000
120,000
|
120,000 |
|
113,000
-78,000
|
-78,000 |