Event 23: Ben Ector Takes a Small Pot

Event 23: $1,100 No-Limit Hold’em SuperStack $250,000 Guarantee 

Level 25
Blinds: 15,000/30,000 w/ 5,000 ante
Players Remaining: 8

Ben Ector

Ben Ector opened to 65,000 from middle position. Hilary Hin Cheung called from the small blind and Brian Altman followed from the big blind.

All three checked following a flop of Q9♣9♠ and the same pattern followed the K on the turn. The 8♠ river brought a bet of 125,000 from Cheung and Altman folded. Ector called and showed K♣4♣ to best Cheung’s Q♣J♠.

Ben Ector – 2,200,000
Brian Altman – 585,000
Hilary Hin Cheung – 425,000

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