Lemke Applies Pressure
Lemke raised to 42,000 from the button and Benefield made the call in the small blind.
They saw a flop of and Benefield led out with a bet of 57,000, and Lemke made the call. The turn was the and Benefield checked to Lemke, who fired 100,000 into the middle. Benefield only had about 360,000 behind and deliberated for a long time before releasing as Lemke flashed for the semi-bluff to move up to over 1 million in chips.