Jamie Pickering Hates Q-Q


. Pickering led out from the small blind, Cardno raised, and Pickering called. The turn was the
. Pickering checked and Cardno bet 6,000. "S**t! S**t! S**t!" spat Pickering as he hemmed and hawed over his decision.
"I'm sorry sir, s**t is a swear word" admonished the dealer, gently.
"Poo! Poo! Poo!" replied Pickering as he shuffled his chips disgustedly.
"Oh well, Merry Christmas!" he said, as he finally tossed in the call.
The river was the
. Pickering check-called a bet from Cardno.Cardno turned up

while Pickering tossed his 
across the table with a sigh. He was left with 34,000 in chips after the hand while Cardno's stack grew to 65,000.