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Aaron Benton will be smiling all the way home today as he heads back to New South Wales.  He won The Pokerstars APPT Grand Final in Sydney.  It was a gruelling tournament that lasted four days.  That is a marathon effort from Benton.  Benton played in all the stops of this seasons Pokerstars APPT.  He saved the best till last.  The final hand played out with Benton holding a pair of Kings.  Hermans (Holland Online Qualifier)  had 9,8.  The river dropped 9,7,7.  Hermans pushed all in and Benton was more than happy to ablige.  Q on the turn then a 6 on the river sealed the deal for Benton. 

1st: Aaron Benton (Australia) - $500,348
2nd: Ernst Hermans (Netherlands) - $475,000
3rd: Leo Boxell (Australia) - $213,840
4th: Wayne Carlson (Australia) - $166,320
5th: Tom Grigg (Australia) - $130,680
6th: Andrew Hiscox (Australia) - $106,920
7th: Barry Forrester (Australia) - $83,160
8th: David Formosa (Australia) - $65,340
9th: Thomas Slifka (USA) - $47,520

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