Cause for Excitement
The flop came . It checked to Benyamine who bet 65,000. Hourani folded, and Chan check-raised to 265,000. He'd done that before to Benyamine. This time Benyamine made the call.
The turn was the . Chan quickly bet pot. Benyamine quickly called.
Chan turned over for the straight and trip fours. Benyamine showed for trip sixes and the diamond draw.
"Diamond or pair the board!" came the cry from Benyamine's cheering section.
The river brought the , and Benyamine took the pot with sixes full of fives. He's now up to 1.5 million, while Chan has slipped back to 1.12 million.
"Now I'm gonna get a little excited!" said Benyamine to his supporters.