Outer Table: Alexander Survives
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Hand #132: Matthew Reed opened to 400,000 and won the blinds and antes.
Hand #133: Jan Nakladal opened the button to 400,000 and won the blinds and antes before flashing the 
.
Hand #134: From the cutoff Jan Nakladal opened to 400,000 and Amir Lehavot three-bet to 1,250,000 from the small blind. Nakladal folded and Lehavot won the pot.
Hand #135: Rep Porter raised the cutoff to 425,000 and David Benefield called from the big blind.
The flop of 
saw Porter continue for 450,000 with Benefield check-calling as the 
landed on the turn. Both players checked, and when the 
fell on the river, Porter pushed out 850,000 to prompt a fold from Benefield.
Hand #136: David Benefield raised all in from the small blind and James Alexander made the call from the big blind for his last 1,560,000.
Benefield: 
Alexander: 
The flop 
to see Benefield find four more outs, but when the 
and 
completed the board on the turn and river, Alexander doubled through to 3,330,000 as Benefield slipped to just under 9 million in chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
8,800,000
-1,800,000
|
-1,800,000 |
|
3,330,000
1,650,000
|
1,650,000 |