Blain Well Above Average
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Level 4
: 100/200, 25 ante
Full Tilt Poker Ambassador Dermot Blain is off to a flying start in Prague, thanks mainly to a big pot he won from Ryan Spittles. "I'm up to 55,000 because this guy (points at Spittles who's to his direct right) lost his mind," the Irishman said jokingly, he and Spittles are friends. "Somar Al-Darwich raised to 400, Ryan's called and I've made it 1,800 from the small blind with queens. It folds back to Ryan and he raises to 4,200 and I call because I don't know what to do there and just hoping to flop a queen! The flop was 
he bets 3,300 and I call. The turn is a ten and it goes check, check and the river is a queen. He checked, I bet 9,400 and he folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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55,000
25,000
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25,000 |
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