06-22-2008 21:14 UTC-7

Benson Doubles

donpeters

No-Limit Hold'em:

Gary Benson raised from under the gun to 450. Matt Shepsky reraised to 1,350 from the small blind and Benson called.

The flop came {K-Hearts}

{K-Hearts}

{8-Clubs}

{5-Diamonds}

and Shepsky bet 1,650 and Benson called all in for that exact amount. Benson held {8-Diamonds}

{8-Diamonds}

{8-Spades}

and Shepsky held {A-Hearts}

{A-Hearts}

{K-Clubs}

.

The turn came the {J-Hearts}

{J-Hearts}

and the river the {6-Diamonds}

{6-Diamonds}

, doubling Benson up to 6,100.

Tags: Gary Benson Matt Shepsky