Tran's Opponent Misses

From the cutoff seat, JC Tran raised to 550 and was called by both blinds. The flop came down {J-Diamonds}

and action checked to Tran. He bet out 800 with only the big blind making the call.

The turn brought the {A-Clubs}

and action checked to Tran. He fired 1,600 this time and his opponent called.

The river brought the {8-Hearts}

and after the big blind checked, Tran bet 2,800. His opponent folded, showing that he tossed {9-Diamonds}

into the muck for a busted flush draw. Tran is back up to 21,500.

2009 World Series of Poker