Level 15 is grinding down to the end, and the average chip count is now up to 116,000. There are only 32 of the original 124 competitors who remain in the WPT event # 5. In a heads up clash that had the potential to knock another player out of the field, Tina S, and Elizabeth Bennett-Martin went toe to toe.
Preflop, Tina raised to 4,500, and Elizabeth called.
When the flop came down , Tina wagered 6,500 before Elizabeth raised to 25,000. There was no hesitation on Tina’s part; she called. When the turn was revealed, , Elizabeth pushed all of her 50,000 chips into the pot, leaving Tina with a tough decision. But after pondering for a moment, Tina counted out the chips, and shoved three quarters of her stack towards the dealer.
When the two players revealed their cards, Tina was holding , and Elizabeth’s hand was a . When the river was dealt, a , both players sighed, and split the pot.