Gus Hansen(credit: Full Tilt Poker)
Full Tilt Poker has just unveiled a new High Stakes Poker table in its online poker room in honor of one of its biggest stars. Known as GusHeaven, this 6-handed No-limit Hold’em table with $500/$1,000 blinds opened for business earlier this week. You can bet your big-time dollars that Gus and his online buddies like David Benyamine, Patrik Antonius, Tom Dwan, Phil Ivey, Ilari Sahamies and many others will make a pitstop there.
Full Tilt Poker has just unveiled a new High Stakes Poker table in its online poker room in honor of one of its biggest stars. Known as GusHeaven, this 6-handed No-limit Hold’em table with $500/$1,000 blinds opened for business earlier this week. You can bet your big-time dollars that Gus and his online buddies like David Benyamine, Patrik Antonius, Tom Dwan, Phil Ivey, Ilari Sahamies and many others will make a pitstop there.
In fact, as this pot shows, some of them have already christened the table with serious action. Check it:
Game: 8509850549 Table: GusHeaven (six-max) $500/$1,000 - No-Limit Hold'em Thu Oct 16 2008 - 1:57am ET
Table Setup
Seat 4 durrrr ($100,196)
Seat 5 David Benyamine ($299,754)
David Benyamine posts the small blind of $500
durrrr posts the big blind of $1,000
The button is in seat #5
Pre-Flop
David Benyamine raises to $3,000
durrrr calls $2,000
Flop: [7
, 10
, 7
]
durrrr checks
David Benyamine bets $3,000
durrrr has 15 seconds left to act
durrrr raises to $11,200
David Benyamine calls $8,200
Turn [7, 10, 7] [6]
durrrr has 15 seconds left to act
durrrr bets $17,600
David Benyamine has 15 seconds left to act
David Benyamine calls $17,600
River: [7, 10, 7] [6][9]
durrrr has 15 seconds left to act
durrrr bets $68,396, and is all-in
David Benyamine calls $68,396
Showdown
durrrr shows [Q
, 9] two pair, nines and sevens
David Benyamine shows [J, 10] a flush, jack-high
David Benyamine wins the pot ($200,391.50) with a flush, jack-high
durrrr adds $50,000
Summary
Total pot $200,392 | Rake $0.50
Board: [7, 10, 7, 6, 9]
Seat 4 durrrr (big blind) showed [Q, 9] and lost with two pair, nines and sevens
Seat 5 David Benyamine (small blind) showed [J, 10] and won ($200,391.50) with a flush, jack-high
Watch David Benyamine chat with PokerNews after winning his first WSOP bracelet this summer in the $10,000 Omaha Hi/Lo Championship: