06-13-2008 16:52 UTC-7

New Chip Leader

donpeters

David Penly

Omaha -

The board read {7-Diamonds}

{7-Diamonds}

{6-Clubs}

{4-Hearts}

{J-Hearts}

{8-Clubs}

in a big pot between Shawn Buchanan and David Penly. Buchanan had been betting the entire way. After the river landed, the pot stood around 40,000 and Buchanan made a big bet of 30,000. Penly tanked and finally made the call.

He showed {J-Diamonds}

{J-Diamonds}

{J-Spades}

-x-x for top set--a brilliant call, with all the straight draws possible--besting Buchanan's {K-Hearts}

{K-Hearts}

{K-Diamonds}

{9-Diamonds}

{4-Hearts}

.

Penly is now our chip leader with over 140,000.

Tags: David Penly Shawn Buchanan