06-23-2008 22:32 UTC-7

"Captain" Takes Chip Lead

[user67765]

"Captain" Tom Franklin has roared to the tournament chip lead at the break after taking down a huge pot in a battle of the blinds. The board read {10-Diamonds}

{10-Diamonds}

{3-Spades}

{Q-Hearts}

{Q-Clubs}

{4-Diamonds}

with Franklin showing {Q-Spades}

{Q-Spades}

{3-Hearts}

to crush the {Q-Diamonds}

{Q-Diamonds}

{2-Hearts}

of his opponent.

"Aww shucks!" exclaimed his opponent as he headed to the exit with Franklin now sitting with 78,000 chips.

Tags: Captain Tom Franklin