A Perplexed Jon Turner Lets His Hand Go

Turner: / - fold
Player 1: / /
Player 2: / /

"Low card, paint, paint," Player 1 chanted at the dealer on fourth street. His wishes were almost granted, when he received a and Jon Turner picked up a . The other player in the hand received a . Player 1 bet, and Turner called, as did the other player in the hand.

"Low card, paint, paint," the player chanted again. This time he received a low card again, but also a pair. The second player decided to lead out this time and, both players called.

On sixth street, Turner made a confused face. He looked around the table. "Oh," he said. "I have the betting lead?"

He did, and for a while it almost looked as if he was going to put chips into the pot. He opted to check, though, then fold to a bet from Player 1. The second player in the hand called the bet, then another bet on seventh. Player 1 showed for a sixty-four low, and he took down the pot. Turner saw the hand and nodded, and his face turned from confusion to understanding.