06-07-2009 21:14 UTC-12

Scooping Schulman

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In this battle of the blinds, the flop came down {J-Clubs}

{J-Clubs}

{7-Spades}

{4-Hearts}

. Bill Chen checked from the small blind, and Nick Schulman fired a bet from the big. Chen called.

Fourth street was the {9-Spades}

{9-Spades}

, and both players checked. The river card brought the {6-Diamonds}

{6-Diamonds}

, and Chen fired out a bet of his own. This time, Schulman made the call. Chen tabled {3-Hearts}

{3-Hearts}

{5-Clubs}

{4-Diamonds}

{10-Diamonds}

, for a straight and a seventy-six low. That was good enough to scoop up the whole pot as Schulman mucked his four cards.

Chen is back up to 20,500 now, while Schulman has taken a small step back to 48,000.

Tags: Bill Chen Nick Schulman