Up and Down for Chobineh
Isaac Haxton opened to 400 in the cutoff and was called by Bahram Chobineh on the button. Francisco Benitez three-bet to 2,500 from the big blind and both Haxton and Chobineh called.
The flop came 
and Benitez continued for 1,800. Haxton and Chobineh both called to see the 
on the turn. The action checked to Chobineh who bet 5,400 and both of his opponents folded.
In the next hand, Haxton raised to 400 again and was called by Chobineh, Ben Heath on the button, and Kristen Bicknell in the big blind. The flop fell 
and the action checked to Chobineh who bet 600. Heath folded and Bicknell check-raised to 2,100. Haxton folded and Chobineh called.
The turn was the 
and Bicknell fired another 4,200. Chobineh still called and the completed the board. Bicknell reached back for another bet of 11,500 and Chobineh finally released his cards to the muck.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
58,000
8,000
|
8,000 |
|
||
|
52,500
2,500
|
2,500 |
|
47,500
-2,500
|
-2,500 |
|
47,500
-2,500
|
-2,500 |