CHOP!
Level 25
: 25,000/50,000, 0 ante
Joe Mitchell raised in late position, Phillip Hui made it three bets near the button, and Mitchell called. The two took a flop of , and Mitchell went into the tank.
"Yo!" Matt Glantz called to Mitchell's rail. "Your man 'The Slammer' is in a big pot."
"Chop! Chop! Chop!" one person yelled back.
"Why is he rooting for a chop?" Glantz asked the other players at the table, chuckling. "It's so negative."
Mitchell eventually led out, Hui called, and the turn was the . Hui called another bet from Mitchell, and the two checked on the river ().
Mitchell rolled over for a full house, and Hui had for a chop.
"He had him dead to rights till the river," Glantz said about Mitchell's hand, laughing again because the rail called for a chop.