Linderman Fades a Draw
Level 6
: 200/400, 50 ante
Barry Schultz opened to 1,050 under the gun and got three callers. On the 
flop, action checked to Eric Linderman, who bet 2,650 in the hijack. The player on the button shoved all in, and Linderman called after the others folded.
Linderman: 
Button: 
Linderman was fading queens and clubs, and he added fours and nines to that long list of outs as the 
turn gave his opponent a straight draw. The 
improved the player to only a lower pair though, and Linderman collected the pot.
After the hand, Linderman identified himself as the father of Christina Lindley, who was one of many women to recently come close to being the first female WPT champ when she busted fifth at an event in Paris in October 2013.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
35,125 |
from the big blind, and Chris Moneymaker called in middle position. The 
paired the board, and Landreth checked. Moneymaker took about a minute to count his stack before shoving for 11,675. Landreth called, and Moneymaker flipped 
for sixes full. Landreth mucked, and the former Main Event champ got a nice double as an appetizer before dinner.
flop, and Steve McCluskey bet 2,100. Scott Mauer called on the button, as did Linderman. The latter led out for 3,000 on the 
turn, getting a call from McCluskey before Mauer raised to 8,000. Linderman called, and McCluskey folded. On the 
river, Linderman checked and Mauer bet 9,000. Linderman shoved all in and turned over 
, with Mauer double-checking his cards and calling with 
for better two pair. Linderman had about 15,000 on the river, and Mauer had him covered.
, and Moneymaker smiled.
on a 
board when we arrived at his table, receiving a massive double through Chris Moneymaker. The latter's hand was already in the muck.
. He tanked for a couple of minutes before tossing in a call, and his opponent shook his head and showed 
, a missed flush draw. Cartwright showed 
for sevens and threes.