03-22-2010 00:53 UTC+2

Perner Saves Some Chips

Mickey Doft

Bernhard Perner raised to 2,200 in middle position and was called by the player in the hijack seat, as well as the player in the big blind.

The flop ran out {A-Clubs}

{A-Clubs}

{K-Diamonds}

{5-Hearts}

and it was checked to Perner who bet 4,200. The hijack seat player was the lone caller. The {9-Hearts}

{9-Hearts}

fell on the turn and Perner checked to his opponent. The bet that followed was 11,100, nearly half of what the unknown opponent had left. Perner went into the tank, eventually folding {A-Diamonds}

{A-Diamonds}

{10-Spades}

face up. His opponent commended the fold, showing {A-Hearts}

{A-Hearts}

{Q-Clubs}

.

Perner is on his game with about 215,000.

Tags: Bernhard Perner