07-14-2009 07:48 UTC-12

Boyd Catches a Queen

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"QUEEN! QUEEEEEEEN!" shouted Craig Boyd's supporters from the rail. Their horse was all in preflop with {Q-Diamonds}

{Q-Diamonds}

{10-Diamonds}

. He had been called by Miika Puumalainen, who showed down {A-Hearts}

{A-Hearts}

{J-Hearts}

. Boyd's friend were overjoyed when a queen but no ace flopped, {2-Hearts}

{2-Hearts}

{Q-Clubs}

{3-Clubs}

. There was a mild sweat when the turn came {J-Clubs}

{J-Clubs}

to give Puumalainen a pair of jacks, but the river safely bricked {6-Clubs}

{6-Clubs}

to allow Boyd to double up from 515,000 to about 1.15 million. Puumalainen is down to 2.3 million.

Tags: Craig Boyd Miika Puumalainen