06-16-2007 13:12 UTC-7

Jason Strasser Takes a Nice Pot Early

[user38420]

Jason Strasser raised it up 150 and got three callers. The flop came {9-Hearts}

{9-Hearts}

{8-Diamonds}

{2-Diamonds}

and was checked around. The {2-Hearts}

{2-Hearts}

came on the turn, and the player in the big blind bet 250. Strasser raised to 1,200, two players folded, the big blind pushed all-in for 2,200 total and Strasser called. Strasser showed {A-Hearts}

{A-Hearts}

{7-Hearts}

against his opponent's {4-Diamonds}

{4-Diamonds}

{4-Spades}

. The

{7-Spades}

came on the river, and Strasser took a nice pot with two pair. After the hand, Strasser had 5,700 in chips.