Matsson Falls; Benitez Doubles


In the late stages of the last level, the currently ranked fourth player on Pocket Fives fell while another big name of the online poker circuit doubled.
"busto_soon" jammed the button into two shorter stacks including Simon "C. Darwin2" Mattsson, who called as second-shortest stack with the in the big blind. "Ldd2911" stuck around from the small blind with
. "busto_soon" was flipping with
and scored one bounty on the
board as Mattsson was done for the event, Ldd2911 tripled up.
It wouldn't take long for the next fireworks on the same table. Francisco "Tomatee" Benitez raised to 10,000 and Pablo "pabritz" Brito called. Juan ��Malaka$tyle�� Pardo three-bet to 45,000 and Benitez was the only caller.
On the flop, Pardo bet small and was called, then checked the
turn. Benitez jammed and the Spaniard used up most of his time bank before making the call with
. Benitez had outs with the
and got there thanks to the
river.

Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
|
629,997
629,997
|
629,997 |
|
467,002
218,818
|
218,818 |
|
404,925
404,925
|
404,925 |
|
142,948
-211,001
|
-211,001 |
|
Busted |