06-10-2008 23:00 UTC-7

Negreanu Talks Himself Into Raising

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Negreanu Makes Hero Raise

Under the gun, a player raised and Daniel Negreanu reraised. The UTG player called. The flop was {2-Diamonds}

{2-Diamonds}

{10-Diamonds}

{J-Spades}

. The UTG player bet and Negreanu called. The turn was {J-Hearts}

{J-Hearts}

. The UTG bet in the dark.

Negreanu: "Two diamonds, two to a straight on the board, you could have any of those hands. You could have a jack. You might have a jack." Negreanu then asked how much his opponent had left - 375 is all.

"You could have me beat," Negreanu continued, "but I don't think I can lay this down." Negreanu then raised and his opponent called all in.

Negreanu had {9-Spades}

{9-Spades}

{9-Hearts}

to his opponent's {A-Clubs}

{A-Clubs}

{Q-Hearts}

. The river was {5-Clubs}

{5-Clubs}

and his opponent busted. Negreanu is up to 13,300.

Tags: Daniel Negreanu