Bendinelli Spikes River to Stay Alive
Niveau 38
: Blinds 400,000/800,000, 800,000 ante
Jimmy Guerrero limped with 
and Giuliano Bendinelli raised to 2,800,000 with 
. Guerrero called.
The dealer spread the 
flop, Bendinelli bet 1,500,000, and Guerrero announced: "all in".
"I don't think I can fold," Bendinelli said just before he put chips onto the felt to signify a call.
Bendinelli needed to improve to survive, but the 
turn changed nothing, and Guerrero was one card away from the victory.
A few people on the Italian rail were calling for a seven, and the 
spiked the river to improve Bendinelli to straight, as he rejoiced with his rail at the sight of the card which kept his tournament life alive.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
37,120,000 | -16,250,000 |
|
31,700,000 | 16,250,000 |