Level: 28
Blinds: 40,000/80,000
Ante: 10,000
2010 World Series of Poker
Event #17: $5,000 No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 3
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 3
2010 World Series of Poker
Buy-in
$5,000
Prize Pool
$3,722,400
Entries
792
Level
31
Blinds
80,000 / 160,000
Ante
20,000
David Benefield Eliminated in 6th Place ($135,718)
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David Benefield moved all in for his last 565,000 and Sam Trickett made the call on the button. Peter Gilmore thought long and hard in the big blind before also making the call.
The crowd roared in anticipation as the flop landed 
. Both live players checked and then again on the 
turn and 
river.
At showdown Trickett showed 
which was the best hand as Gilmore flashed 
and Benefield 
.
Benefield is sent to the rail in 6th place for a nice collect of $135,718.
Trickett Chips Up
From the blinds, Sam Tickett and Jason DeWitt took a cheap flop of 
. Both players checked. The turn was the 
and once again they decided to check through to the 
river.
Trickett fired out 200,000 and DeWitt released.
DeWitt Makes A Stand
From under the gun, Jason DeWitt raised to 140,000 before Jeff Williams put in his customary three-bet from the small blind to 345,000. DeWitt tanked for a long time before deciding to move all in for his last 1.4 million. Williams insta-folded and DeWitt takes a nice pot without showdown.
Williams On The Back Foot
Jeff Williams has been three-betting like a madman all day today, but he just copped some of his own medicine. After opening to 140,000, Sam Trickett re-raised to 350,000 and Williams decided to give it up.
Williams has now relinquished the chip lead to the young Brit who has played exceptionally well on this final table.
Benefield's River Bluff Backfires
Peter Gilmore, David Benefield and the two blinds saw a cheap flop of 
. Action checked to Gilmore who bet 80,000. Benefield made the call as the blinds stepped aside.
The turn was the and it went check, check, before Gilmore fired 125,000 on the 
river. Benefield wasn't done just yet as he raised it up to 360,000. Gilmore cut down the calling chips and tossed them into the pot, much to the disappointment of Benefield who tossed his cards straight into the muck in resignation.
Gilmore didn't have to show, but he flashed 
for top pair. He's up to 1.975 million with Benefield in trouble on 565,000.
Another Mini-Battle
In a another mini-battle of the blinds Jeff Williams and David Benefield collided. It was a limped pot and both players checked to the river on a board of 
. Benefield tossed out 60,000 and Williams looked him up.
Benefield showed 
for two pair which is good to collect the pot.
Blind Battle Win For DeWitt
Sam Trickett limped in from the small blind before Jason DeWitt popped it up to 230,000 from the big blind. Trickett made the call and they went heads-up to a flop of 
.
Trickett checked and DeWitt fired 230,000 to take it down.
Trickett - 3.57 million
DeWitt - 1.57 million
Photos Final Table
DeWitt Ships
Jason DeWitt is now on the short stack but he's still looking to move chips after shoving all in over the top of a Jeff Williams opening raise to 165,000. It was an additional 835,000 to Williams but he gave it up.