Setback for Daniel
"I didn't want to hit that queen," said Daniel Negreanu. He was at the river against a single opponent. The board was
, with Negreanu betting the flop (he was called) and turn (he was raised). Negreanu called the turn raise, then check-folded to a bet on the river.Negreanu flashed
before folding. His opponent never opened his own four cards but later claimed to hold
for a straight to the king.Negreanu took the hit without much concern. He still has a very healthy 8,000 in chips.