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06-06-2008 16:04 UTC-7

When Lying Liars Lie

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Richard Kirsch and Marco Traniello got in a battle of the blinds. Traniello limped in and Kirsch checked. The flop was {A-Spades}

{A-Spades}

{9-Spades}

{6-Diamonds}

. Traniello bet 1,000 and Kirsch called. "Do you have a diamond draw?" said Traniello. "Actually, I have a straight draw," said Kirsch.

The turn was {5-Diamonds}

{5-Diamonds}

. "NOW I have a diamond draw," said Kirsch. Traniello bet 3,000 and Kirsch called. The river was {9-Hearts}

{9-Hearts}

. Traniello shoved for 8,450 and Kirsch called. Traniello showed {8-Hearts}

{8-Hearts}

{7-Diamonds}

for the turned straight, and Kirsch had {10-Hearts}

{10-Hearts}

{9-Clubs}

for a pair - and no draw. Kirsch was down to 38,000 and Traniello up to 24,000.