Benitez Increases Chip Lead
Blinds: 100,000/200,000
Joachim Haraldstad raised to 400,000 from the hijack with the 
for Francisco Benitez to three-bet to 1,300,000 from the cutoff with the 
. Haraldstad made the call.
The flop came with the 
for Benitez to hit the higher pair. Haraldstad check-called the 775,000 continuation-bet of Benitez.
The turn paired the board with the 
for both players to check to the 
on the river. Haraldstad opted to bet 1,162,500 which Benitez tank-called to scoop the pot in the end.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
16,511,266
3,712,500
|
3,712,500 |
|
||
|
12,795,634
-25,000
|
-25,000 |
|
||
|
9,552,900
-25,000
|
-25,000 |
|
8,573,536
-225,000
|
-225,000 |
|
5,587,868
-25,000
|
-25,000 |
|
4,983,265
-3,262,500
|
-3,262,500 |
|
2,846,437
-125,000
|
-125,000 |
|
1,549,094
-25,000
|
-25,000 |
|
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