Lin Gets Paid for her Rivered Straight
Level 9
: 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante
With 12,000 already in the middle on a 
board, Thida Lin bet 3,500 chips from the small blind and had both the big blind and the button call.
On the 
river, she checked, the big blind checked, and the button put out a bet of 17,500. Lin called with 
for a straight, beating her opponent's bluff with 
for a meager pair of nines.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
137,500 |
flop but had to sweat after the turn came the 
.
river was a safe card as Kim won and went to the 100,000-chip mark.
flop, Jon Glendinning bet out for 6,000. However, the hijack decided to raise to 20,000. Glendinning called.
having rivered a pair of jacks, while Glendinning turned over 
board, the big blind checked to Triet Nguyen who put out a modest bet of 37,000.
board when Ryan Ramsdell's opponent decided to ship it for his last 50,000.
