06-10-2007 17:21 UTC-8

"I'm Learning Isolation"

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Daniel Negreanu is continuing to dominate his table. It's hard to be in a hand with him without facing two or three raises preflop.

"Do you get a hand every time?" an opponent asks. "I'm learning about isolation," Negreanu replies.

In this hand, his opponent bets, Negreanu raises, his opponent calls. The flop is {5-Diamonds}

{5-Diamonds}

{6-Spades}

{3-Spades}

and the opponent bets. Negreanu raises and the opponent calls. The turn is {3-Diamonds}

{3-Diamonds}

and both check. The river is {8-Clubs}

{8-Clubs}

and both check. Negreanu has {A-Spades}

{A-Spades}

{Q-Spades}

. His opponent hesitates.

"What do you have, ace-deuce?"

His opponent smiles, flashes A-2 and shakes his head.

Negreanu is up to 38,000.

Tags: Daniel Negreanu