With two shorter stacks having most of their chips in the middle already, the rest went in after the flop with Chris Dowling putting Ethan Bennett and Peter Malbasha at risk.
Peter Malbasha:
Ethan Bennett:
Chris Dowling:
The turn changed nothing but the river gave Bennett the straight and nut low, while Malbasha survived in the very small side pot as well.
Dowling groaned but did get his chips back after. All-in for 165,000 against Bennett, he had the best of it with versus .
Both players ended with two pair on the board and the kings and sevens for Dowling won the high-pot, also scooped with the best low. Soon after, the final 13 players went on their next 15-minute break.
Chris Dowling – 345,000 (35 bb)
Peter Malbasha – 34,000 (3 bb)
Ethan Bennett – 25,000 (3 bb)