02-15-2010 13:39 UTC-12

Benyamine Flops Two Pair

donpeters

David Benyamine was in the small blind and raised to 35,000 with the {A-Clubs}

{A-Clubs}

{9-Clubs}

. Phil Laak was in the big blind and made the call. He had a good hand as well for this spot, {K-Diamonds}

{K-Diamonds}

{J-Diamonds}

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The flop came down {A-Diamonds}

{A-Diamonds}

{9-Spades}

{7-Spades}

and Benyamine flopped two pair. He checked and Laak fired 36,000.

The turn was the {2-Clubs}

{2-Clubs}

and now Laak was drawing completely dead. Benyamine checked and Laak checked his time.

The river was the {5-Clubs}

{5-Clubs}

and Benyamine bet 78,000. Laak folded and Benyaine scooped in the pot to increase his chip lead.

Tags: David Benyamine Phil Laak