Riordan Goes Big on the River
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Chris "The Armenian Express" Grigorian opened to 1,000 in middle position and John Riordan defended from the big blind. The flop fell 
and Riordan check-called a bet of 1,400 from Grigorian, amidst a flurry of table chatter.
The turn was the 
and Grigorian was out of his seat at this point. Riordan checked again and Grigorian checked it back, stating "Too much distraction. I have to check."
The river brought the 
and Riordan checked for the third time. Grigorian made a small bet of 1,000. "Let's see if you have a club," he said. Riordan responded with a big check-raise to 20,000 and Grigorian got his answer. "Ahh, you do have a club. Too big of a raise. A little smaller and I would have called." Grigorian sent his cards to the muck and Riordan moved over 200,000 chips.
| Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
|---|---|---|
|
210,000
15,000
|
15,000 |
|
||
|
49,400
-10,600
|
-10,600 |