01-21-2010 21:53 UTC+11

Trip Nines

donpeters

David Steicke limped in from the button and Jonathan Karamalikis checked his option in the big blind.

The flop came down {K-Spades}

{K-Spades}

{9-Diamonds}

{9-Hearts}

and both players checked. The turn was the {5-Clubs}

{5-Clubs}

and both players checked again.

The river card was the {8-Diamonds}

{8-Diamonds}

and Karamalikis fired 72,000. Steicke called, but mucked his hand after Karamalikis tabled {9-Clubs}

{9-Clubs}

{3-Hearts}

for trip nines.

Tags: David Steicke Jonathan Karamalikis