Raymer Chipping Up

From middle position, Greg Raymer opened the betting with a raise to 400. A player in late position as well as the big blind called, and the three men went to the flop.

It showed up {A-Diamonds}

. The big blind checked, Fossilman continued out with a bet of 1,000, and the player next to act quickly called. The big blind ducked out, and it was heads up to the turn.

It brought the {8-Diamonds}

, and both men checked.

River: {2-Spades}

. With little hesitation, Raymer said, "Dos mil," betting 2,000 chips in Spanish. His opponent thought for several minutes before raising to 5,675. Raymer seemed confused, and took a moment to survey the situation. After about two minutes, he said, "Well, if you have a flush you win," as he dropped the calling chips into the pot. He tabled {A-Clubs}

, and his opponent shrugged and opened up his {A-Spades}

. Raymer's two pair was the winner and he pulled in the sizable pot, working his way up to 17,500 chips.

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