06-11-2009 08:40 UTC-12

Smith Cripples Baker

donpeters

Stud-8

David Baker: (X-X) {A-Clubs}

{A-Clubs}

{6-Diamonds}

{4-Clubs}

{5-Spades}

(X)
Gavin Smith: (X-X) {5-Diamonds}

{5-Diamonds}

{Q-Diamonds}

{7-Clubs}

{9-Diamonds}

(X)

After Baker completed, Smith made the call on third. Baker then led on fourth and fifth and was called each time by Gavin. Sixth street was checked by both players and then Baker checked seventh as well. Smith fired a bet and Baker called.

Smith turn up two more diamonds in the hole, {7-Diamonds}

{7-Diamonds}

{3-Diamonds}

{2-Clubs}

, to go along with his three on board for a flush. Baker mentioned that he only held two big pairs and then mucked his hand. From this hand, Baker was crippled to under 10,000 chips.

Tags: David Baker Gavin Smith