Couple in a Row for Benitez
Level 25
: 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
Francisco Benitez raised the button to 120,000 and Jonas Mackoff defended the big blind.
On the 
flop, Mackoff check-folded to the 80,000 continuation bet from Benitez.
The following hand Benitez raised again, this time from the cutoff and only Alan Sternberg made the call In the big blind.
The flop came 
and both players checked. The 
came on the turn and Sternberg led out for 100,000, which Benitez called.
On the 
river, Sternberg led out again, this time sizing to 175,000. After a few moments, Benitez called the bet and Sternberg tabled 
for trip fives before being shown the bad news of 
from Benitez.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,500,000
250,000
|
250,000 |
|
1,970,000
1,250,000
|
1,250,000 |
|
1,520,000
-80,000
|
-80,000 |
|
1,025,000
-175,000
|
-175,000 |
|
||
|
640,000
-710,000
|
-710,000 |