Benso Chips Up in Showdown Against Espensen
Level 2
: Blinds 100/200, 200 ante
Opening Event finalist Ronnie Espensen three-bet small and then called a reraise to 3,000 by Sergio Benso while Jaroslaw Tomasiuk also stuck around. The trio headed to the 
flop on which Benso bet 2,300. Only Espensen called and Benso checked the 
turn, prompting a bet worth 7,200 by Espensen and his own call.
The 
on the river was checked and a visibly relieved Benso raked in the pot with the 
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| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
44,000
14,000
|
14,000 |
|
28,000
-2,000
|
-2,000 |
|
20,000
-10,000
|
-10,000 |