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07-03-2008 16:25 UTC-8

Dirksen Keeps On Keepin' On

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With 2,400 in the pot preflop, Dustin Dirksen bet 1,500 on a flop of {8-Hearts}

{8-Hearts}

{3-Diamonds}

{4-Spades}

. His opponent called from the button. When the turn came {7-Spades}

{7-Spades}

, Dirksen checked, then called a bet of 2,000. He led out again for 2,500 on the river {Q-Spades}

{Q-Spades}

. His opponent tanked for three minutes before calling the river bet. Whatever he had in the hole couldn't beat Dirksen's two pair that he made with {Q-Hearts}

{Q-Hearts}

{4-Hearts}

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Dirksen now has about 50,000 in chips.