Benko Scoops Miracle Double
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Level 37
: 200,000/400,000, 50,000 ante
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Hand #14: It folded to Tommy Nguyen in the small blind who surveyed short stack Michael Benko's stack before moving all in. Benko snap-called for his last 3,500,000.
Tommy Nguyen:
Michael Benko:
The flop came giving Nguyen top pair. As the
turn came Benko turned to fist-bump Nguyen, saying "Nice hand." The river, however, was the
giving Benko a four-card flush.
"Wow," said Benko, "I didn't even see that."
Player | Chips | Progress |
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7,100,000
3,100,000
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3,100,000 |
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3,200,000
-3,500,000
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-3,500,000 |
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