06-15-2009 12:23 UTC-12

"Show Me Jack-Nine"

MarcC

Dennis Phillips and Young Pham were involved in a pot that had reached the river, giving us a {A-Clubs}

{A-Clubs}

{6-Spades}

{7-Diamonds}

{8-Diamonds}

{2-Clubs}

board. All I know is that Phillips was all in for 4,400, which seemed to be a big bet for the size of the pot.

Phillips and Pham were chatting jovially as the latter made his decision. "Show me jack-nine," concluded Pham as he called.

Phillips turned over {A-Hearts}

{A-Hearts}

{A-Spades}

instead to claim the pot as Pham mucked. Phillips on 13,000 now.