03-02-2010 19:18 UTC+2

Vlad Riding the River

[user140525]

Vlad Zguba

Vicky Coren flopped a pair of kings, but Vlad Zguba rivered a set of nines to scoop a nice pot. The next hand, he was heads up to the flop with Arnaud Mattern.

Flop: {J-Hearts}

{J-Hearts}

{8-Hearts}

{6-Diamonds}

- Zguba checked to Mattern, who checked behind.

Turn: {Q-Spades}

{Q-Spades}

- Zguba bet 1,000, and Mattern bumped it up to 3,250. After a minute, Zguba called.

River: {J-Spades}

{J-Spades}

- Vlad checked, and Mattern didn't fall for it. Arnaud showed {A-Diamonds}

{A-Diamonds}

{Q-Diamonds}

, but Zguba had once again gotten there on the river with {A-Spades}

{A-Spades}

{J-Diamonds}

. "Nice call," said Arnaud, shaking his head.