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11-22-2009 12:58 UTC

Czech Takes Chunk Out of Chip Leader

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Antonio Matias raised to 56,000 in early position and Jan Skampa made the call from the big blind.

Skampa check-called 56,000 on the {5-Diamonds}

{5-Diamonds}

{K-Spades}

{K-Clubs}

flop and again on the {9-Hearts}

{9-Hearts}

turn. When both players checked the {A-Clubs}

{A-Clubs}

river, showdown revealed that Skampa's {J-Spades}

{J-Spades}

{J-Clubs}

had been miles ahead of Matias' {Q-Hearts}

{Q-Hearts}

{10-Hearts}

the whole way, and he took the pot.

Tags: Antonio Matias Jan Skampa