David Benefield Takes a Big Pot from Alexander Kostritsyn
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and both players checked, and when the 
turned Kostritsyn bet 45,000 and was called. The river was the
and Kostritsyn bet 77,000. Benefield made the call and Kostritsyn immediately mucked his cards, conceding the pot to Benefield in a hand that left him with just 100,000. Benefield's stack has now grown to 540,000.