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06-09-2009 09:49 UTC-12

Nothing But the Blues for Lederer

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Howard Lederer, and his stacks of blues

We came in on this hand on the turn, with the board showing {7-Hearts}

{7-Hearts}

{5-Spades}

{J-Hearts}

{6-Diamonds}

and about 25,000 in the middle. Chris Klodnicki fired out a bet of 15,000 from the big blind, and Howard Lederer considered for a while before counting out four yellow (1000) chips and 22 blue (500) ones to make the call.

The river was the {2-Clubs}

{2-Clubs}

. This time Klodnicki bet 14,000. Out of yellows, Lederer went to his stack of blues and pushed out enough to call. "Jacks," said the dealer, as Klodnicki showed {K-Spades}

{K-Spades}

{J-Clubs}

. Lederer mucked.

As we approach the cash bubble, Lederer is down to about 15,000, while Klodnicki climbs to 78,000.