01-17-2009 17:51 UTC+11

Sampoerna and Bloom Chop

[user67765]

John Hennigan raised to 5,500 from the cutoff and Tony Bloom reraised to 20,000 from the small blind. Michael Sampoerna then came over the top for an additional 30,000 in the big blind. Hennigan folded and Bloom made the call.

Bloom: {A-Spades}

{A-Spades}

{K-Spades}

Sampoerna: {A-Clubs}

{A-Clubs}

{K-Hearts}

The first four cards arrived {8-Spades}

{8-Spades}

{5-Clubs}

{J-Hearts}

{Q-Spades}

, with Bloom freerolling to a spade to win the hand. However, the river was the {10-Diamonds}

{10-Diamonds}

and both players made a broadway straight. Chop it up!

Tags: Michael Sampoerna Tony Bloom