06-09-2008 16:59 UTC-7

Zimmerman Scoops

[user66118]

We pick up the action after the flop, with the board showing {9-Spades}

{9-Spades}

{7-Spades}

{4-Diamonds}

. The turn brings the {7-Diamonds}

{7-Diamonds}

. David Rheem bets out. A player next to him raises, and Raphael Zimmerman three bets it in position. Both of his opponents call.

The river is the {5-Diamonds}

{5-Diamonds}

. Action is checked to Zimmerman. He makes a bet, and Rheem is the only opponent to call this time.

Zimmerman shows down {2-Spades}

{2-Spades}

{3-Spades}

{6-Hearts}

{8-Diamonds}

, picking up a straight on the river, and scooping the pot from Rheem. After fighting back from just 1,500 chips, Zimmerman has climbed all the way back over 25,000.