06-14-2008 20:10 UTC-7

The Cards Don't Ly

Shamus

Gavin Smith

On a flop of {A-Spades}

{A-Spades}

{6-Hearts}

{4-Spades}

, Gavin Smith bet pot, Minh Ly reraised all in, and Smith made the call.

Smith: {A-Diamonds}

{A-Diamonds}

{4-Diamonds}

{5-Spades}

{7-Spades}

Ly:

{A-Hearts}

{10-Hearts}

{4-Clubs}

{10-Hearts}

Both had top and bottom pairs, but Smith had both straight and flush draws, too. The turn brought the {7-Diamonds}

{7-Diamonds}

, giving Smith a better two pair. Then the river was the {J-Spades}

{J-Spades}

, improving Smith to a flush.

Smith is up around 85,000.