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07-11-2008 18:05 UTC-8

No Tomorrow for Tom

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David Benefield

Kara Scott raised to 24,000 from early position, Eric Tom called from middle position, and David Benefield called from the small blind.

The flop came {8-Spades}

{8-Spades}

{7-Spades}

{5-Hearts}

. Benefield and Scott checked, and Tom bet 100,000. Benefield called, and Scott got out of the way.

The turn was the {J-Diamonds}

{J-Diamonds}

. Benefield checkd, Tom pushed all in, and Benefield quickly called. Tom showed {Q-Hearts}

{Q-Hearts}

{Q-Diamonds}

, but Benefield had {9-Spades}

{9-Spades}

{6-Spades}

-- he'd flopped a straight.

The river was the {3-Hearts}

{3-Hearts}

, and Tom's day was done. Benefield is now up to 1.4 million

Tags: David Benefield Eric Tom Kara Scott