11

Nov

2008

Benyamine Bests Hawrilenko, Books $108K Limit Hold’em Win

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High stakes professionals David Benyamine and Matt Hawrilenko played heads-up $2000/$4000 Limit Hold’em over on Full Tilt Poker table Matt Hawrilenko for well over three hours. Raking in most of the larger hands of the match, Benyamine was able to leave the table with over $108K in winnings after 683 hands against Hawrilenko.

HAND A
Full Tilt Poker Game #8910853105: Table Matt Hawrilenko
$2000/$4000 – Limit Hold’em – 22:14:09 ET – 2008/11/10
Seat 1: Matt Hawrilenko ($58,970)
Seat 2: David Benyamine ($123,992)
Matt Hawrilenko posts the small blind of $1,000
David Benyamine posts the big blind of $2,000
The button is in seat #1
*** HOLE CARDS ***
Matt Hawrilenko raises to $4,000
David Benyamine raises to $6,000
Matt Hawrilenko calls $2,000
*** FLOP *** 8 3 5
David Benyamine bets $2,000
Matt Hawrilenko raises to $4,000
David Benyamine calls $2,000
*** TURN *** 8 3 5 5
David Benyamine checks
Matt Hawrilenko bets $4,000
David Benyamine calls $4,000
*** RIVER *** 8 3 5 5 J
David Benyamine checks
Matt Hawrilenko bets $4,000
David Benyamine raises to $8,000
Matt Hawrilenko raises to $12,000
David Benyamine calls $4,000
*** SHOW DOWN ***
Matt Hawrilenko shows 7 5 three of a kind, Fives
David Benyamine mucks
Matt Hawrilenko wins the pot ($51,999.50) with three of a kind, Fives

HAND B
Full Tilt Poker Game #8911630501: Table Matt Hawrilenko
$2000/$4000 – Limit Hold’em – 23:04:33 ET – 2008/11/10
Seat 1: Matt Hawrilenko ($48,929)
Seat 2: David Benyamine ($71,995)
David Benyamine posts the small blind of $1,000
Matt Hawrilenko posts the big blind of $2,000
The button is in seat #2
*** HOLE CARDS ***
David Benyamine raises to $4,000
Matt Hawrilenko calls $2,000
*** FLOP *** 7 9 4
Matt Hawrilenko checks
David Benyamine bets $2,000
Matt Hawrilenko raises to $4,000
David Benyamine raises to $6,000
Matt Hawrilenko raises to $8,000
David Benyamine calls $2,000
*** TURN *** 7 9 4 2
Matt Hawrilenko bets $4,000
David Benyamine raises to $8,000
Matt Hawrilenko calls $4,000
*** RIVER *** 7 9 4 2 K
Matt Hawrilenko checks
David Benyamine bets $4,000
Matt Hawrilenko calls $4,000
*** SHOW DOWN ***
David Benyamine shows 4 4 three of a kind, Fours
Matt Hawrilenko mucks
David Benyamine wins the pot ($47,999.50) with three of a kind, Fours

HAND C
Full Tilt Poker Game #8911677833: Table Matt Hawrilenko
$2000/$4000 – Limit Hold’em – 23:07:43 ET – 2008/11/10
Seat 1: Matt Hawrilenko ($43,999.50)
Seat 2: David Benyamine ($116,920.50)
David Benyamine posts the small blind of $1,000
Matt Hawrilenko posts the big blind of $2,000
The button is in seat #2
*** HOLE CARDS ***
David Benyamine raises to $4,000
Matt Hawrilenko calls $2,000
*** FLOP *** J 7 K
Matt Hawrilenko checks
David Benyamine bets $2,000
Matt Hawrilenko raises to $4,000
David Benyamine raises to $6,000
Matt Hawrilenko raises to $8,000
David Benyamine calls $2,000
*** TURN *** J 7 K 8
Matt Hawrilenko bets $4,000
David Benyamine raises to $8,000
Matt Hawrilenko calls $4,000
*** RIVER *** J 7 K 8 3
Matt Hawrilenko checks
David Benyamine bets $4,000
Matt Hawrilenko calls $4,000
*** SHOW DOWN ***
David Benyamine shows T 9 a straight, Jack high
Matt Hawrilenko mucks
David Benyamine wins the pot ($47,999.50) with a straight, Jack high

HAND D
Full Tilt Poker Game #8911718618: Table Matt Hawrilenko
$2000/$4000 – Limit Hold’em – 23:10:28 ET – 2008/11/10
Seat 1: Matt Hawrilenko ($84,998)
Seat 2: David Benyamine ($155,918.50)
Matt Hawrilenko posts the small blind of $1,000
David Benyamine posts the big blind of $2,000
The button is in seat #1
*** HOLE CARDS ***
Matt Hawrilenko raises to $4,000
David Benyamine raises to $6,000
Matt Hawrilenko calls $2,000
*** FLOP *** 8 3 7
David Benyamine bets $2,000
Matt Hawrilenko raises to $4,000
David Benyamine calls $2,000
*** TURN *** 8 3 7 5
David Benyamine checks
Matt Hawrilenko bets $4,000
David Benyamine raises to $8,000
Matt Hawrilenko raises to $12,000
David Benyamine raises to $16,000
Matt Hawrilenko calls $4,000
*** RIVER *** 8 3 7 5 J
David Benyamine bets $4,000
Matt Hawrilenko calls $4,000
*** SHOW DOWN ***
David Benyamine shows 6 A a flush, Ace high
Matt Hawrilenko mucks
David Benyamine wins the pot ($59,999.50) with a flush, Ace high

HAND E
Full Tilt Poker Game #8911876321: Table Matt Hawrilenko
$2000/$4000 – Limit Hold’em – 23:21:02 ET – 2008/11/10
Seat 1: Matt Hawrilenko ($140,990)
Seat 2: David Benyamine ($99,912)
David Benyamine posts the small blind of $1,000
Matt Hawrilenko posts the big blind of $2,000
The button is in seat #2
*** HOLE CARDS ***
David Benyamine raises to $4,000
Matt Hawrilenko raises to $6,000
David Benyamine calls $2,000
*** FLOP *** Q 9 8
Matt Hawrilenko bets $2,000
David Benyamine raises to $4,000
Matt Hawrilenko calls $2,000
*** TURN *** Q 9 8 4
Matt Hawrilenko checks
David Benyamine bets $4,000
Matt Hawrilenko calls $4,000
*** RIVER *** Q 9 8 4 Q
Matt Hawrilenko checks
David Benyamine bets $4,000
Matt Hawrilenko raises to $8,000
David Benyamine raises to $12,000
Matt Hawrilenko calls $4,000
*** SHOW DOWN ***
David Benyamine shows Q 6 three of a kind, Queens
Matt Hawrilenko mucks
David Benyamine wins the pot ($51,999.50) with three of a kind, Queens

HAND F
Full Tilt Poker Game #8912556703: Table Matt Hawrilenko
$2000/$4000 – Limit Hold’em – 0:08:39 ET – 2008/11/11
Seat 1: Matt Hawrilenko ($144,955.50)
Seat 2: David Benyamine ($95,885.50)
Matt Hawrilenko posts the small blind of $1,000
David Benyamine posts the big blind of $2,000
The button is in seat #1
*** HOLE CARDS ***
Matt Hawrilenko raises to $4,000
David Benyamine calls $2,000
*** FLOP *** 3 6 J
David Benyamine checks
Matt Hawrilenko bets $2,000
David Benyamine raises to $4,000
Matt Hawrilenko calls $2,000
*** TURN *** 3 6 J 8
David Benyamine bets $4,000
Matt Hawrilenko raises to $8,000
David Benyamine raises to $12,000
Matt Hawrilenko calls $4,000
*** RIVER *** 3 6 J 8 9
David Benyamine bets $4,000
Matt Hawrilenko calls $4,000
*** SHOW DOWN ***
David Benyamine shows J 6 two pair, Jacks and Sixes
Matt Hawrilenko mucks
David Benyamine wins the pot ($47,999.50) with two pair, Jacks and Sixes

HAND G
Full Tilt Poker Game #8912672591: Table Matt Hawrilenko
$2000/$4000 – Limit Hold’em – 0:17:24 ET – 2008/11/11
Seat 1: Matt Hawrilenko ($88,949.50)
Seat 2: David Benyamine ($151,879)
David Benyamine posts the small blind of $1,000
Matt Hawrilenko posts the big blind of $2,000
The button is in seat #2
*** HOLE CARDS ***
David Benyamine raises to $4,000
Matt Hawrilenko raises to $6,000
David Benyamine calls $2,000
*** FLOP *** 9 A 4
Matt Hawrilenko bets $2,000
David Benyamine raises to $4,000
Matt Hawrilenko raises to $6,000
David Benyamine calls $2,000
*** TURN *** 9 A 4 K
Matt Hawrilenko bets $4,000
David Benyamine raises to $8,000
Matt Hawrilenko calls $4,000
*** RIVER *** 9 A 4 K T
Matt Hawrilenko checks
David Benyamine bets $4,000
Matt Hawrilenko calls $4,000
*** SHOW DOWN ***
David Benyamine shows 6 T a flush, Ace high
Matt Hawrilenko mucks
David Benyamine wins the pot ($47,999.50) with a flush, Ace high

HAND H
Full Tilt Poker Game #8912743378: Table Matt Hawrilenko
$2000/$4000 – Limit Hold’em – 0:22:35 ET – 2008/11/11
Seat 1: Matt Hawrilenko ($24,947.50)
Seat 2: David Benyamine ($215,874)
David Benyamine posts the small blind of $1,000
Matt Hawrilenko posts the big blind of $2,000
The button is in seat #2
*** HOLE CARDS ***
David Benyamine raises to $4,000
Matt Hawrilenko raises to $6,000
David Benyamine raises to $8,000
Matt Hawrilenko calls $2,000
*** FLOP *** 7 2 3
Matt Hawrilenko checks
David Benyamine bets $2,000
Matt Hawrilenko raises to $4,000
David Benyamine raises to $6,000
Matt Hawrilenko raises to $8,000
David Benyamine calls $2,000
*** TURN *** 7 2 3 6
Matt Hawrilenko bets $4,000
David Benyamine raises to $8,000
Matt Hawrilenko raises to $8,947.50, and is all in
David Benyamine calls $947.50
Matt Hawrilenko shows 9 9
David Benyamine shows K K
*** RIVER *** 7 2 3 6 4
Matt Hawrilenko shows a pair of Nines
David Benyamine shows a pair of Kings
David Benyamine wins the pot ($49,894.50) with a pair of Kings

HAND I
Full Tilt Poker Game #8912773856: Table Matt Hawrilenko
$2000/$4000 – Limit Hold’em – 0:24:58 ET – 2008/11/11
Seat 1: Matt Hawrilenko ($53,999.50)
Seat 2: David Benyamine ($286,819.50)
Matt Hawrilenko posts the small blind of $1,000
David Benyamine posts the big blind of $2,000
The button is in seat #1
*** HOLE CARDS ***
Matt Hawrilenko raises to $4,000
David Benyamine calls $2,000
*** FLOP *** 8 5 T
David Benyamine checks
Matt Hawrilenko bets $2,000
David Benyamine raises to $4,000
Matt Hawrilenko raises to $6,000
David Benyamine raises to $8,000
Matt Hawrilenko calls $2,000
*** TURN *** 8 5 T 3
David Benyamine bets $4,000
Matt Hawrilenko calls $4,000
*** RIVER *** 8 5 T 3 3
David Benyamine bets $4,000
Matt Hawrilenko raises to $8,000
David Benyamine calls $4,000
*** SHOW DOWN ***
Matt Hawrilenko shows Q J a pair of Threes
David Benyamine shows 5 T two pair, Tens and Fives
David Benyamine wins the pot ($47,999.50) with two pair, Tens and Fives

HAND J
Full Tilt Poker Game #8912838934: Table Matt Hawrilenko
$2000/$4000 – Limit Hold’em – 0:30:02 ET – 2008/11/11
Seat 1: Matt Hawrilenko ($89,994.50)
Seat 2: David Benyamine ($250,817)
Matt Hawrilenko posts the small blind of $1,000
David Benyamine posts the big blind of $2,000
The button is in seat #1
*** HOLE CARDS ***
Matt Hawrilenko raises to $4,000
David Benyamine calls $2,000
*** FLOP *** 8 K 2
David Benyamine checks
Matt Hawrilenko bets $2,000
David Benyamine raises to $4,000
Matt Hawrilenko calls $2,000
*** TURN *** 8 K 2 J
David Benyamine bets $4,000
Matt Hawrilenko raises to $8,000
David Benyamine raises to $12,000
Matt Hawrilenko raises to $16,000
David Benyamine calls $4,000
*** RIVER *** 8 K 2 J Q
David Benyamine checks
Matt Hawrilenko bets $4,000
David Benyamine calls $4,000
*** SHOW DOWN ***
Matt Hawrilenko shows 2 2 three of a kind, Twos
David Benyamine mucks
Matt Hawrilenko wins the pot ($55,999.50) with three of a kind, Twos