Ivey Rocks Benyamine In The Thunderdome
Phil Ivey is doing pretty well at his own new table at Full Tilt Poker, the Ivey Thunderdome. He ended the session with David Benyamine +$150K.
Here is the last hand from the session:
Full Tilt Poker Game #3809307914: Table Ivey Thunderdome - $500/$1000 - Pot Limit Omaha Hi - 0:19:51 ET - 2007/10/10
Seat 1: Phil Ivey ($52,500)
Seat 2: David Benyamine ($97,485.50)
David Benyamine posts the small blind of $500
Phil Ivey posts the big blind of $1,000
The button is in seat #2
*** HOLE CARDS ***
David Benyamine raises to $2,000
Phil Ivey has 15 seconds left to act
Phil Ivey calls $1,000
*** FLOP *** [9d 3d Th]
Phil Ivey checks
David Benyamine bets $2,000
Phil Ivey raises to $10,000
David Benyamine calls $8,000
*** TURN *** [9d 3d Th] [4h]
Phil Ivey bets $24,000
David Benyamine raises to $48,000
Phil Ivey calls $16,500, and is all in
David Benyamine shows [Qc 8h Js Jd]
Phil Ivey shows [3c 4d 8d 9s]
Uncalled bet of $7,500 returned to David Benyamine
*** RIVER *** [9d 3d Th 4h] [Tc]
David Benyamine shows two pair, Jacks and Tens
Phil Ivey shows two pair, Tens and Nines
David Benyamine wins the pot ($104,999.50) with two pair, Jacks and Tens
Phil Ivey is sitting out
*** SUMMARY ***
Total pot $105,000 | Rake $0.50
Board: [9d 3d Th 4h Tc]
Seat 1: Phil Ivey (big blind) showed [3c 4d 8d 9s] and lost with two pair, Tens and Nines
Seat 2: David Benyamine (small blind) showed [Qc 8h Js Jd] and won ($104,999.50) with two pair, Jacks and Tens
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Stiankr said
am October 11 2007 @ 4:21 pm
Great post. Will read your blog daily from now on. I wonder how big these guys bankrolls really are? Do they ever go broke? Opinions?
graham said
am October 16 2007 @ 12:09 pm
Hey Stainkr, thanks for stopping by. Yea, these guys are nutso. They obv have way too much money on their hands. It makes me sick, and extremely jealous at the same time
Patrik Antonius Joins Team Full Tilt said
am June 2 2008 @ 12:44 am
[...] Phil Ivey welcome Patrik aboard also, stating that Patrik was a one of his toughest competitors. The two joked back and forth about their golf and poker games, and Antonius stated that he hoped now he would be able to get his own table, just like how Ivey has the Ivey Thunderdome. [...]