Sopheak Heang and Benjamin Lussier got into a nice little hand over on table 90 just now. While they ended up chopping the pot, the river saved Sopheak, helping him split the pot instead of potentially leaving early.

The hand started off with a 1,200 chip bet from Sopheak in the cutoff. Marc Lavergne called from the button, and so did Benjamin from the small blind. The three of them saw the flop, which came down . Benjamin checked, but eventually called Sopheak’s bet of 1,800 along with Marc. The turn was a .

Benjamin checked again, and once again Sopheak led out, this time for 3,600. Finally too rich for him, Marc bowed out – but Benjamin was still game, and called. A came down on the river, and for the first time this hand, Benjamin opened, betting 10,000. He was quickly re-raised to 27,000 by Sopheak. Both players suspected the other had a six, and they were right. Benjamin jammed over top, Sopheak called, and they chopped the pot.

Sopheak:

Benjamin:

Play continues…