High stakes professionals Richard Ashby and David Benyamine were involved in heads-up 7-Game mix action throughout the day. They logged in hands on Full Tilt Poker tables Savin, Sedro, and Lucky with Ashby excelling most in the non-fixed games. He went on to rake in over $92K in No-Limit Hold’em and another $69K+ during Pot-Limit Omaha action. After 475 total heads-up hands played, Ashby had booked a sweet $225K+ overall win against Benyamine.
HAND A
Full Tilt Poker Game #15596398635: Table Savin (heads up)
$2000/$4000 Ante $300 – Limit Stud Hi – 15:03:09 ET – 2009/10/26
Seat 1: David Benyamine ($48,603)
Seat 2: Richard Ashby ($80,382.50)
Richard Ashby antes $300
David Benyamine antes $300
*** 3RD STREET ***
Dealt to David Benyamine
Dealt to Richard Ashby
David Benyamine is low with
David Benyamine brings in for $600
Richard Ashby completes it to $2,000
David Benyamine raises to $4,000
Richard Ashby calls $2,000
*** 4TH STREET ***
Dealt to David Benyamine![]()
Dealt to Richard Ashby![]()
Richard Ashby bets $2,000
David Benyamine calls $2,000
*** 5TH STREET ***
Dealt to David Benyamine![]()
Dealt to Richard Ashby![]()
Richard Ashby bets $4,000
David Benyamine raises to $8,000
Richard Ashby raises to $12,000
David Benyamine calls $4,000
*** 6TH STREET ***
Dealt to David Benyamine![]()
Dealt to Richard Ashby![]()
Richard Ashby bets $4,000
David Benyamine calls $4,000
*** 7TH STREET ***
Richard Ashby bets $4,000
David Benyamine folds
Richard Ashby mucks
Richard Ashby wins the pot ($44,599.50)
HAND B
Full Tilt Poker Game #15596566303: Table Savin (heads up)
$500/$1000 – Pot Limit Omaha Hi – 15:11:23 ET – 2009/10/26
Seat 1: David Benyamine ($100,000)
Seat 2: Richard Ashby ($76,782)
David Benyamine posts the small blind of $500
Richard Ashby posts the big blind of $1,000
The button is in seat #1
*** HOLE CARDS ***
David Benyamine raises to $3,000
Richard Ashby calls $2,000
*** FLOP ***
Richard Ashby checks
David Benyamine bets $6,000
Richard Ashby calls $6,000
*** TURN ***![]()
Richard Ashby checks
David Benyamine bets $15,000
Richard Ashby calls $15,000
*** RIVER ***![]()
Richard Ashby checks
David Benyamine checks
*** SHOW DOWN ***
David Benyamine showsa pair of Aces
Richard Ashby showsa flush, King high
Richard Ashby wins the pot ($47,999.50) with a flush, King high
HAND C
Full Tilt Poker Game #15596626929: Table Savin (heads up)
$500/$1000 – Pot Limit Omaha Hi – 15:14:19 ET – 2009/10/26
Seat 1: David Benyamine ($74,999.50)
Seat 2: Richard Ashby ($101,781)
Richard Ashby posts the small blind of $500
David Benyamine posts the big blind of $1,000
The button is in seat #2
*** HOLE CARDS ***
Richard Ashby raises to $3,000
David Benyamine raises to $9,000
Richard Ashby calls $6,000
*** FLOP ***
David Benyamine has requested TIME
David Benyamine bets $10,000
Richard Ashby calls $10,000
*** TURN ***![]()
David Benyamine has requested TIME
David Benyamine bets $38,000
Richard Ashby has requested TIME
Richard Ashby calls $38,000
*** RIVER ***![]()
David Benyamine bets $17,999.50, and is all in
Richard Ashby calls $17,999.50
*** SHOW DOWN ***
David Benyamine showsthree of a kind, Aces
Richard Ashby showsa straight, Five high
Richard Ashby wins the pot ($149,998.50) with a straight, Five high
HAND D
Full Tilt Poker Game #15596682153: Table Savin (heads up)
$500/$1000 – Pot Limit Omaha Hi – 15:16:59 ET – 2009/10/26
Seat 1: David Benyamine ($22,999.50)
Seat 2: Richard Ashby ($173,780)
Richard Ashby posts the small blind of $500
David Benyamine posts the big blind of $1,000
The button is in seat #2
*** HOLE CARDS ***
Richard Ashby raises to $3,000
David Benyamine raises to $9,000
Richard Ashby calls $6,000
*** FLOP ***
David Benyamine bets $13,999.50, and is all in
Richard Ashby calls $13,999.50
David Benyamine shows
Richard Ashby shows
*** TURN ***![]()
*** RIVER ***![]()
David Benyamine shows a flush, Ace high
Richard Ashby shows a flush, Ten high
David Benyamine wins the pot ($45,998.50) with a flush, Ace high
HAND E
Full Tilt Poker Game #15597378633: Table Savin (heads up)
$2000/$4000 – Limit Hold’em – 15:49:46 ET – 2009/10/26
Seat 1: David Benyamine ($106,693)
Seat 2: Richard Ashby ($163,070)
David Benyamine posts the small blind of $1,000
Richard Ashby posts the big blind of $2,000
The button is in seat #1
*** HOLE CARDS ***
David Benyamine raises to $4,000
Richard Ashby raises to $6,000
David Benyamine calls $2,000
*** FLOP ***
Richard Ashby bets $2,000
David Benyamine raises to $4,000
Richard Ashby raises to $6,000
David Benyamine raises to $8,000
Richard Ashby calls $2,000
*** TURN ***![]()
Richard Ashby checks
David Benyamine bets $4,000
Richard Ashby calls $4,000
*** RIVER ***![]()
Richard Ashby checks
David Benyamine bets $4,000
Richard Ashby calls $4,000
*** SHOW DOWN ***
David Benyamine showstwo pair, Jacks and Sevens
Richard Ashby showsa straight, Queen high
Richard Ashby wins the pot ($43,999.50) with a straight, Queen high
HAND F
Full Tilt Poker Game #15597410066: Table Savin (heads up)
$2000/$4000 – Limit Hold’em – 15:51:13 ET – 2009/10/26
Seat 1: David Benyamine ($95,692.50)
Seat 2: Richard Ashby ($174,069.50)
Richard Ashby posts the small blind of $1,000
David Benyamine posts the big blind of $2,000
The button is in seat #2
*** HOLE CARDS ***
Richard Ashby raises to $4,000
David Benyamine calls $2,000
*** FLOP ***
David Benyamine checks
Richard Ashby bets $2,000
David Benyamine raises to $4,000
Richard Ashby calls $2,000
*** TURN ***![]()
David Benyamine bets $4,000
Richard Ashby raises to $8,000
David Benyamine raises to $12,000
Richard Ashby raises to $16,000
David Benyamine calls $4,000
*** RIVER ***![]()
David Benyamine bets $4,000
Richard Ashby calls $4,000
*** SHOW DOWN ***
David Benyamine showstwo pair, Jacks and Sixes
Richard Ashby showsa straight, Jack high
Richard Ashby wins the pot ($55,999.50) with a straight, Jack high
HAND G
Full Tilt Poker Game #15597866779: Table Savin (heads up)
$500/$1000 – No Limit Hold’em – 16:13:18 ET – 2009/10/26
Seat 1: David Benyamine ($47,299.50)
Seat 2: Richard Ashby ($274,161.50)
Richard Ashby posts the small blind of $500
David Benyamine posts the big blind of $1,000
The button is in seat #2
*** HOLE CARDS ***
Richard Ashby raises to $3,000
David Benyamine calls $2,000
*** FLOP ***
David Benyamine bets $5,000
Richard Ashby raises to $271,161.50, and is all in
David Benyamine has requested TIME
David Benyamine calls $39,299.50, and is all in
Richard Ashby shows
David Benyamine shows
*** TURN ***![]()
*** RIVER ***![]()
Richard Ashby shows a pair of Queens
David Benyamine shows a pair of Queens
Richard Ashby wins the pot ($94,598.50) with a pair of Queens
HAND H
Full Tilt Poker Game #15605704114: Table Sedro (heads up)
$500/$1000 – Pot Limit Omaha Hi – 22:11:56 ET – 2009/10/26
Seat 1: David Benyamine ($74,483.50)
Seat 2: Richard Ashby ($25,490)
David Benyamine posts the small blind of $500
Richard Ashby posts the big blind of $1,000
The button is in seat #1
*** HOLE CARDS ***
David Benyamine calls $500
Richard Ashby raises to $3,000
David Benyamine calls $2,000
*** FLOP ***
Richard Ashby bets $4,000
David Benyamine calls $4,000
*** TURN ***![]()
Richard Ashby bets $10,000
David Benyamine raises to $20,000
Richard Ashby calls $8,490, and is all in
David Benyamine shows
Richard Ashby shows
*** RIVER ***![]()
David Benyamine shows two pair, Queens and Fives
Richard Ashby shows three of a kind, Fives
Richard Ashby wins the pot ($50,979.50) with three of a kind, Fives
HAND I
Full Tilt Poker Game #15605888334: Table Sedro (heads up)
$2000/$4000 Ante $300 – Limit Stud H/L – 22:20:29 ET – 2009/10/26
Seat 1: David Benyamine ($48,690)
Seat 2: Richard Ashby ($51,277.50)
Richard Ashby antes $300
David Benyamine antes $300
*** 3RD STREET ***
Dealt to David Benyamine
Dealt to Richard Ashby
Richard Ashby is low with
Richard Ashby brings in for $600
David Benyamine completes it to $2,000
Richard Ashby raises to $4,000
David Benyamine raises to $6,000
Richard Ashby raises to $8,000
David Benyamine calls $2,000
*** 4TH STREET ***
Dealt to David Benyamine![]()
Dealt to Richard Ashby![]()
David Benyamine bets $2,000
Richard Ashby calls $2,000
*** 5TH STREET ***
Dealt to David Benyamine![]()
Dealt to Richard Ashby![]()
Richard Ashby bets $4,000
David Benyamine calls $4,000
*** 6TH STREET ***
Dealt to David Benyamine![]()
Dealt to Richard Ashby![]()
Richard Ashby bets $4,000
David Benyamine calls $4,000
*** 7TH STREET ***
Richard Ashby bets $4,000
David Benyamine calls $4,000
*** SHOW DOWN ***
Richard Ashby showsa flush, Ace high, for high and 8,5,4,2,A, for low
David Benyamine mucks
Richard Ashby wins the high pot ($22,300) with a flush, Ace high
Richard Ashby wins the low pot ($22,299.50) with 8,5,4,2,A
HAND J
Full Tilt Poker Game #15606309560: Table Sedro (heads up)
$500/$1000 – Pot Limit Omaha Hi – 22:40:32 ET – 2009/10/26
Seat 1: David Benyamine ($117,983)
Seat 2: Richard Ashby ($21,971.50)
Richard Ashby posts the small blind of $500
David Benyamine posts the big blind of $1,000
The button is in seat #2
*** HOLE CARDS ***
Richard Ashby raises to $3,000
David Benyamine raises to $9,000
Richard Ashby calls $6,000
*** FLOP ***
David Benyamine bets $18,000
Richard Ashby calls $12,971.50, and is all in
David Benyamine shows
Richard Ashby shows
*** TURN ***![]()
*** RIVER ***![]()
David Benyamine shows two pair, Sixes and Fours
Richard Ashby shows two pair, Eights and Sixes
Richard Ashby wins the pot ($43,942.50) with two pair, Eights and Sixes
HAND K
Full Tilt Poker Game #15607092690: Table Lucky (heads up)
$500/$1000 – No Limit Hold’em – 23:20:56 ET – 2009/10/26
Seat 1: David Benyamine ($31,299)
Seat 2: Richard Ashby ($48,697.50)
Richard Ashby posts the small blind of $500
David Benyamine posts the big blind of $1,000
The button is in seat #2
*** HOLE CARDS ***
Richard Ashby raises to $3,000
David Benyamine calls $2,000
*** FLOP ***
David Benyamine checks
Richard Ashby bets $3,000
David Benyamine raises to $9,000
Richard Ashby raises to $45,697.50, and is all in
David Benyamine calls $19,299, and is all in
Richard Ashby shows
David Benyamine shows
*** TURN ***![]()
*** RIVER ***![]()
Richard Ashby shows a flush, Ace high
David Benyamine shows two pair, Aces and Sixes
Richard Ashby wins the pot ($62,597.50) with a flush, Ace high















a pair of Aces


a flush, King high




three of a kind, Aces
a straight, Five high










two pair, Jacks and Sixes




a flush, Ace high, for high and 8,5,4,2,A, for low

