Benitez Raises on the River
Level 44
: 250,000/500,000, 60,000 ante
Thomas Muehloecker raised to 1,600,000 with the 
from the small blind and Francisco Benitez defended his big blind while holding the 
.
The flop came 
, Muehloecker checked for Benitez to bet 1,115,400 and got called.
The turn was the 
for Muehloecker to pick up the flush draw but they both checked to the 
on the river. Muehloecker took some time before leading out with a bet of 1,851,564. Benitez considered his options and decided to raise to 4,925,161. Muehloecker tanked and then folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
37,840,451
3,316,964
|
3,316,964 |
|
||
|
14,084,121
-930,000
|
-930,000 |
|
||
|
10,475,428
-2,386,964
|
-2,386,964 |