Easy Come, Easy Go For Ryan the Lion
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Ryan Fronda's early 40k has reset to just over 23k after this hand against Owen Lock:
The action took off on a flop of
, with Lock check-raising Fronda to 5k from 1,500. He thought for a while, stroking his chips and eventually setting his shorter stacked opponent all in (a further 7,750). Instacall from Lock holding the 
- Fronda's 
remained only the nut flush draw as the turn and river brought the 
and he's back to 23,000. I remember clearly playing some kind of ridiculous poker variant called Bournemouth Roll with Ryan Fronda (where you play an Omaha hand blind, dealing the board and turning over one card of your hand at a time, whilst betting) and he was mulling over the 'Lion' nickname - good on lots of points, sounds intimidating, rhymes with Ryan. Anyway, he said, "I love roaming the Serengeti, looking for the little antelopes," which leads me to believe it's been accepted.