Smith Runs Hot Early

From the button, Dan Smith raised and then called a reraise of approximately 2,300 from the player in the small blind. Smith called another 1,800 on the flop, and the small blind bet 3,000 on the turn. Smith took his time, thinking for about 30 seconds before calling, and the arrived on the river. The small blind fired all in for 6,175, and Smith snap-called.

Smith showed for top set on the flop, and his opponent simply said "good game" before making sure he was covered. Smith pointed at the two cards his opponent had slid forward, as they had to be shown per World Series of Poker rules: .