04-07-2010 05:46 UTC-12

Guillen Off and Running

[user75032]

Such an Angelic face

WSOP bracelet winner Angel Guillen is off to an excellent start here in the early-going this afternoon. He just took down a 15,000-chip pot with the nuts. On a board of {3-Clubs}

{3-Clubs}

{5-Hearts}

{10-Diamonds}

{4-Hearts}

{9-Hearts}

, Guillen's sole opponent checked. Guillen took more than a minute to think through his action, prompting his impatient opponent to start chattering about how he needed to speed up. Guillen ignored the table talk, finally choosing to bet 7,050. His opponent snap-called with a rivered set of nines {9-Diamonds}

{9-Diamonds}

{9-Spades}

. It was no good against Guillen's {A-Hearts}

{A-Hearts}

{10-Hearts}

, which flopped top pair and then made the running nut flush.

Tags: Angel Guillen