Hand #12: Benefield Finds Spades; Doubles
Level 35
: 200,000/400,000, 50,000 ante
![David Benefield](https://s.pnimg.net/UXCJ5hPnSXE7SusNPKWvTN_QHuS3dgFbeK05KVjDcyc/pr:reporting-leading-desktop/aHR0cHM6Ly9wbmlt/Zy5uZXQvbHJlcC8x/ODQwLzIwL3g3ZTIz/M2MwY2M1LmpwZw.webp)
David "Raptor" Benefield had the button, and the action folded to him. He moved all in for 4.375 million, Jay Farber quickly folded, and Sylvain Loosli sat quietly for a minute or so before calling.
Benefield:
Loosli:
The flop came , giving Benefield a flush draw, and the crowd went bonkers. The cheers in the Penn & Teller Theatre died down just in time for the dealer to burn a second card and deliver the turn, and when the
spiked on the felt, Benefield's rail lost it. The
bricked off on the river, and Benefield doubled to 9.4 million chips.