09-29-2008 02:09 UTC+2

Gavin Smith Doubles Through Bengt Sonnert

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I heart queen-ten

A short-stacked Gavin Smith got it all in preflop with {Q-Diamonds}

{Q-Diamonds}

{10-Spades}

and Bengt Sonnert gladly made the call holding {K-Clubs}

{K-Clubs}

{K-Diamonds}

.

The flop was {10-Clubs}

{10-Clubs}

{9-Diamonds}

{7-Clubs}

, Sonnert's kings still safe, but the {Q-Hearts}

{Q-Hearts}

spiked on the turn making Smith two pair. The river was the {6-Clubs}

{6-Clubs}

and Smith doubled up to 11,000.

"Now you know you're destined to win this tournament," joked his tablemate Yuval Bronshtein.

"No. Now I know I'm destined to last until 1:15!" he laughed with a look at his watch.