Feature Table Hands #78-79: Blumstein Wins Battle of the Blinds
Level 34
: 200,000/400,000, 50,000 ante
Hand #78: Action folded all the way around to Scott Blumstein in the small blind, and he completed. Ben Lamb was in the big blind, and he raised it up to 1.2 million. Blumstein called, and the dealer fanned out a flop of 
. Blumstein checked to Lamb, who bet 850,000. Blumstein made the call, and the 
hit the turn. Blumstein checked again, and this time, Lamb fired out 1.25 million. Blumstein called again, and both players checked the river. Blumstein tabled 
, and Lamb kicked his cards in.
Hand #79: Alexandre Reard moved all in for his final 5.575 million from under the gun, and he took down the blinds and antes.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
46,050,000
3,650,000
|
3,650,000 |
|
||
|
20,975,000
-100,000
|
-100,000 |
|
19,350,000
-100,000
|
-100,000 |
|
||
|
18,200,000
-100,000
|
-100,000 |
|
17,825,000
-3,600,000
|
-3,600,000 |
|
||
|
8,600,000
-500,000
|
-500,000 |
|
7,650,000
-100,000
|
-100,000 |
|
6,975,000
-100,000
|
-100,000 |
|
6,625,000
950,000
|
950,000 |
|
||