Darland Wins Two Big Ones
Action picked up on the flop in a heads-up pot with about 2,000 in the middle. The board showed 
. Jason Darland was on the button and saw his opponent bet 1,200 from middle position. Darland went for the call.
The dealer revealed the 
for the turn card, again the middle-position player bet, the number was 2,500. Once more, Darland elected to call to take the hand to the final street.
The river landed the 
to complete the board. Another bet of 4,000 came from middle position. Darland thought for a bit before moving his whole stack of 15,600 into the middle.
"Clubs, huh?" said Darland's opponent. After a while, he laid it down and Darland took down the pot.
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A couple of hands later, Darland tangled with the same opponent on a flop of 
. That played led for 2,500 into a pot of 1,700. In late position, Darland raised to 7,000. After some thought, his opponent made the call.
The 
hit the turn and Darland moved all in after his opponent checked, now having him well covered. His opponent called quickly.
At-risk opponent: 
Jason Darland: 
Darland already had the check mark as the 
fell on the river and his opponent was heading out the door.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
59,000 | 59,000 |