Berman Tells the Truth
Level 12
: 5,000/10,000, 0 ante
Big O
Lyle Berman had a bet of 35,600 in front of him in the cutoff on a board of ![]()
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. Jon Turner had 5,000 in front of him and thought a couple of minutes before making the call in the big blind. On the
river, both players checked.
"Straight," Berman announced, throwing ![]()
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onto the felt.
"It's good," Turner said.
"You're a tricky bastard, Lyle," someone said.
"Would you like to know the truth?" Berman said. "I had no idea I had a straight. I knew I had hearts."
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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246,000
24,000
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24,000 |
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127,000
32,000
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32,000 |
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