Benji Felson Eliminated in 5th Place ($51,587)
Level 28
: 75,000/125,000, 125,000 ante
Paul Hoefer opened to 250,000 in the cutoff holding and Benji Felson defended from the big blind with .
The flop came to give both players top pair and. Felson checked and Hoefer bet 150,000. Felson check-raised all in for 850,000 and Hoefer called.
Felson was dominated and couldn't improve as the board ran out to send the BetMGM Poker qualifier out in fifth place for his biggest career score of $51,587, not a bad return on his $500 investment.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Paul Hoefer |
3,800,000
1,300,000
|
1,300,000 |
|
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Benji Felson | Busted | |