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06-10-2008 22:31 UTC-8

Forrest Pushes Hooshmand to the Brink

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Ted Forrest raises first in from the cutoff seat, and Kia Hooshmand makes the call from the button.

The flop brings {4-Spades}

{4-Spades}

{9-Spades}

{A-Clubs}

. Forrest checks, Hooshmand bets, and Forrest calls.

The turn card is the {10-Spades}

{10-Spades}

. Forrest leads out this time with a bet, and Hooshmand flat-calls.

The river is the {A-Hearts}

{A-Hearts}

. Forrest passes this time, and Hooshmand seizes the opportunity to make one more bet. Forrest slams a stack of chips down onto his cards, sighing and shaking his head. Finally, after a moment, he puts the call into the pot.

"You got me," says Hooshmand, as he readies his cards for the muck. Forrest turns over {A-Diamonds}

{A-Diamonds}

{Q-Clubs}

{2-Spades}

{7-Spades}

, and drags in a nice pot, moving himself up to 860,000. Hooshmand is in rough shape, sitting with just 110,000 left.