Check Before You Check, Sirous-ly
. Jamshidi laughed and told his opponent he hadn't even checked his cards yet. The small blind made a continuation bet, and after looking at his hand Jamshidi quickly called. The turn was the
. The small blind checked, Jamshidi fired 2,000, and his opponent folded.Afterwards, Jamshidi told the dealer he hadn't intended to check, but his preflop gesture had been interpreted as such. That the hand worked out probably made Jamshidi less interested in pursuing the point. He's now about about 52,000.