05-28-2009 16:56 UTC-12

For Chriss' Sake

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Shamus

Before the flop, Neil Chriss raised to 7,500, Erick Lindgren reraised to 24,000, and Chriss made the call.

The flop came {2-Spades}

{2-Spades}

{5-Clubs}

{5-Spades}

. Chriss checked, Lindgren bet 28,000, Chriss check-raised all in for 115,000, and Lindgren made the call. Chriss showed {3-Diamonds}

{3-Diamonds}

{3-Clubs}

for two pair, and Lindgren tabled {A-Clubs}

{A-Clubs}

{5-Diamonds}

for trips. The turn was the {K-Clubs}

{K-Clubs}

, and Chriss was in dire straits. But the {3-Hearts}

{3-Hearts}

popped out on the river, giving Chriss the hand and the 290,000-chip pot.

After that hit, Lindgren now has 42,000.

Tags: Erick Lindgren Neil Chriss