Van Alstyne Might Know How to Play this Game
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Omaha 8/b
Anybody who wants to learn to play HORSE better would probably be well served to take lessons from James Van Alstyne. After finishing 2nd in the $3,000 H.O.R.S.E. event last year and 1st in the $1,500, Van Alstyne is again in the Top 10 here. He recently played a pot against Rodney Pardey. Pardey had position and called either a bet or a raise on a flop of 
. When the turn came 
, Van Alstyne checked. Pardey then bet, but folded to a check-raise from Van Alstyne.
Van Alstyne is up to 44,000.