Diamonds Everywhere
In a battle of the blinds, Hoyt Corkins called a raise to 5,000 from the player in the small blind. The flop came all diamonds, . The small blind checked and then called a bet of 6,000 from Corkins.
Both players silently tapped the table to check the turn card. The small blind checked a third time when the river was the fifth diamond on board, . Corkins took down the pot with an uncalled bet of 10,000, then flashed the , drawing a few chuckles from the table.