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06-06-2008 13:45 UTC-8

Rassi Can't Duck a Draw

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Steve Rassi's day is over. On a board of {4-Diamonds}

{4-Diamonds}

{K-Clubs}

{Q-Spades}

{K-Diamonds}

, Rassi checked to Christian Closson, who bet 4,000. Rassi thought for about fifteen seconds before check-raising all in for 18,000.

"Hmmm," agonized Closson. "That's a good bet." He pondered his action.

"I call," he finally announced. "I'm on a draw." He showed {A-Diamonds}

{A-Diamonds}

{2-Diamonds}

. Rassi turned over {K-Spades}

{K-Spades}

{3-Clubs}

. "Yeah, you have a king," Closson acknowledged. "I figured. Come on dealer. Diamond -- one time."

The river was the {5-Diamonds}

{5-Diamonds}

.

"Yes!" shouted Closson.

Rassi was not pleased. "You gotta be kidding me," he muttered. "Jesus Christ. Holy sh*t." He shook his head.

"Sorry, guy," said Closson.