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07-15-2009 11:27 UTC-12

Kopp's in Charge

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Billy Kopp was in the big blind to start a hand that wound up as a three-way flop. He was the second player to call Kevin Schaffel's raise from middle position to 425,000. Darvin Moon, sitting with the button, was the first.

All three men checked a non-threatening flop of {2-Spades}

{2-Spades}

{6-Clubs}

{j-Hearts}

. When the turn paired jacks, {J-Spades}

{J-Spades}

, Kopp took control of the situation by betting 760,000. Only Schaffel called.

The river was the {Q-Clubs}

{Q-Clubs}

. Kopp continued his charge by firing out a bet of 2.6 million. That was too much for Schaffel. He folded.

Tags: Billy Kopp Kevin Schaffel