Pickering Up Chips

Jamie Pickering raised to 70,000 from the button/under the gun, Vanessa Selbst folded, and Stanley Statkiewicz called from the big blind. The flop came {4-Spades}

, and Pickering hastily bet 150,000.

"How much?" asked Statkiewicz, referring to how much Pickering had behind. His chips were counted out: 276,000. Statkiewicz thought a bit more, then let it go.