05-28-2009 19:35 UTC-12

Big Call for Suresh

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Shamus

With the board showing {K-Spades}

{K-Spades}

{8-Spades}

{7-Clubs}

{J-Hearts}

{K-Hearts}

, Antonio Esfandiari bet 80,500, sending Suresh Doshi into a deep think. Finally he emerged to make the call. "Good hand, sir," said Esfandiari, turning over {5-Diamonds}

{5-Diamonds}

{5-Clubs}

. Doshi indeed had a good hand, though perhaps not as good as one might have expected: {A-Diamonds}

{A-Diamonds}

{8-Clubs}

.

Doshi pushes up to 420,000 on that one, while Esfandiari falls to 235,000.