$570 Deep Stack No Limit Hold’em (Re-Entry)
Level 8: 300/600 with a 75 Ante
Flight C Entries: 417

Charlemagne Benjamin knows his way around large-field re-entry events, especially in this building. Just a couple days ago, he finished in eighth place out of 1,973 entries in Event 5, and he’s moving his stack in the right direction so far on Day 1C of this event, too.

In a recent pot, a player in middle position opened to 1,200, Benjamin called in the small blind, and the big blind defended to create three-way action.

The flop was , and it checked through. The turn was the . Benjamin led for 2,500, and both opponents called. The river was the . It checked to the preflop raiser, who bet 6,000, and Benjamin called to see a showdown as the big blind folded out of the way.

The bettor tabled for a pair of eights, but Benjamin’s had rivered a pair of queens to earn him the pot.

Charlemagne Benjamin – 41,000 (68 bb)