10-22-2007 22:28 UTC+11

Gary Benson Eliminated by Emad Tahtouh

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On a flop of {J-Spades}

{J-Spades}

{8-Spades}

{7-Clubs}

, the big blind made a pot-sized bet of 750, Gary Benson called, Emad Tahtouh re-potted to 2,850, the big blind folded and Benson called. The turn was the {K-Clubs}

{K-Clubs}

. Benson checked, Tahtouh bet the pot, and Benson called all in for 3,200.

Tahtouh turned over {K-Spades}

{K-Spades}

{10-Hearts}

{9-Hearts}

{8-Diamonds}

for a jack-high straight while Benson tabled {A-Spades}

{A-Spades}

{10-Spades}

{4-Spades}

{4-Diamonds}

for the nut flush draw. Benson could not improve on the {2-Clubs}

{2-Clubs}

river, and he headed for the rail.

Tags: Emad Tahtouh Gary Benson