06-28-2009 10:14 UTC-12

Top Pair's Not the Nuts?

[user75032]

The preflop action was limped by one player before Chino Rheem made it 525 to go. Only that player called to take a flop of {Q-Hearts}

{Q-Hearts}

{9-Clubs}

{4-Spades}

. Action checked to Rheem. He bet 1,000, then moved all in for 4,250 after his opponent check-raised to 2,000. Rheem's opponent called with {K-Spades}

{K-Spades}

{Q-Clubs}

, top pair of queens. Rheem showed two pair, {Q-Spades}

{Q-Spades}

{9-Diamonds}

, and saw his hand hold when the turn and river bricked. He's up to 10,000 chips, although he has burned both rebuy chips already.

Tags: Chino Rheem