06-19-2008 20:19 UTC-7

West is Best

Shamus

Tim "Tmay420" West just doubled through Thomas Wahlroos. A series of bets before the flop had West all in. West held {K-Clubs}

{K-Clubs}

{K-Diamonds}

{10-Clubs}

{6-Spades}

, and Wahlroos {9-Clubs}

{9-Clubs}

{8-Hearts}

{7-Clubs}

{6-Hearts}

.

The flop brought two sixes -- {2-Diamonds}

{2-Diamonds}

{6-Diamonds}

{6-Clubs}

-- giving both players trips, and West the better kicker. The turn was the {J-Hearts}

{J-Hearts}

and river

{Q-Spades}

, and West doubled up to 395,000. Wahlroos fell back to 215,000.

Tags: Thomas Wahlroos Tim West