Jon "PearlJammer" Turner, popularly known for being a co-author of the book series "Winning Poker Tournaments One Hand at a Time," is off to a good start.
In a recent hand, a player from middle position limped in and was raised by Turner to 175 from the cutoff position. The player on the button called, as did the original limper.
The flop came and it was checked over to Turner, who beet 250. His opponent on the button called, but the other folded.
The turn came the and Turner, not backing down, bet 550. His opponent quickly mucked.
It sounds like it's a party in the Silver Section of the Pavilion Room. The two most recognizable laughs in poker are just one table away from each other - Matt Stout and Dwyte Pilgrim. From clear across the room we can hear them laughing.
Also, Mark "P0ker H0" Kroon and Kevin Saul are seated at the same table. The two know each other well, Saul being from Chicago and Kroon from Madison, WI, and have played against each other all over the country.
Kroon just flagged us down and said, "Make sure when Saul busts you write down that I bust him. He's been playing every hand."
Katie Dozier is looking beautiful today and we're lucky enough to have her seated at the table in front of our media desk. She just opened in middle position and the entire table folded to her.
"Come on guys," she pleaded. The smiling blonde tabled pocket aces and all the guys at her table laughed. "It's not like I never bluff," she added.
A player from under the gun limped in and was raised to 225 from the player in the hijack position. Two-time World Series of Poker bracelet winner Barry Shulman called cold from the small blind. The big blind and original limper called as well for a four-way flop.
Flop:
Everyone checked to the original raiser, who continuation-bet for 525. Shulman raised to 1,700 and action folded back over to the bettor, who called.
The turn brought a and Shulman went all in for his last 1,800. His opponent thought it over, but eventually gave up and mucked his hand.
and it was checked over to Turner, who beet 250. His opponent on the button called, but the other folded.
and Turner, not backing down, bet 550. His opponent quickly mucked.
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. His opponent held pocket aces and Somerville couldn't connect on the board.
and Shulman went all in for his last 1,800. His opponent thought it over, but eventually gave up and 
