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10-25-2007 01:28 UTC+11

Michael Russell's Small Blind Special

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A middle position player limped in, Michael Russell called from the small blind and the big blind checked. The flop was {10-Spades}

{10-Spades}

{6-Hearts}

{4-Diamonds}

. Russell led out for 8,000, the big blind folded, the MP limper moved all in for 21,000 and Russell called. The middle position player showed {A-Hearts}

{A-Hearts}

{10-Hearts}

for top pair top kicker, but Russell had the best of it with {10-Diamonds}

{10-Diamonds}

{4-Hearts}

for two pair. The turn was the {2-Diamonds}

{2-Diamonds}

, the river was the {K-Clubs}

{K-Clubs}

and Russell dragged the pot, courtesy of a "small blind special."

After the hand, Russell's stack was up to just under 70,000.

Tags: Michael Russell