Benardout Wins the Pot
Level 25
: Blinds 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante
Niel Benardout raised from the hijack and Daniel Palau made the call from the big blind. The flop came out with Q♠8♥Q♣, Palau checked and Benardout placed the continuation bet of 125,000 and Palau made the call.
The last two streets were checked through when the turn brought the J♠ and the river showed the 10♦, both players flipped their cards.
Benardout showed the A♦J♦ for the pair of jacks and Palau showed A♠8♠ for the pair of eights. Benardout's pair of jacks were victorious.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
3,030,000
-970,000
|
-970,000 |
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|
1,300,000
1,076,000
|
1,076,000 |