Binger Rakes a Big One
: Preston Derden in the big blind, Bill Bostick in middle position, and Micheal Binger on the button. All checked around, producing a turn card in the form of the
. There would be no checks this time as Derden initiated the action by opening for 14,000. A call from both players led to the river,
. The action cautiously checked around to Binger, who took advantage and bet 30,000. A call from Derden was followed by Bostick bowing out. Binger showed
for the straight to the king, which bested Derden's
. A lot of chips were pushed to Binger, and the counts after the hand were:
Micheal Binger - 318,000
Preston Derden - 38,000
Bill Bostick - 137,000