01-25-2009 21:13 UTC+11

Peter Smyth Eliminated in 16th Place (AU$2,600)

[user92162]

Gary Benson opened to 7,500 from early position and Smyth came over the top all in for 20,500 total. Benson tanked and counted his stack before making the call.

Benson {A-Diamonds}

{A-Diamonds}

{9-Diamonds}

Smyth

{A-Spades}

{8-Spades}

The flop brought {9-Spades}

{9-Spades}

{10-Clubs}

{q-Clubs}

, the turn {10-Hearts}

{10-Hearts}

and the river {7-Spades}

{7-Spades}

to give Benson two pair and the pot, sending Smyth to the rail.

Tags: Gary Benson Peter Smyth