We met Ronald Lemco earlier today, and he said we'd be reporting on one of his hands sooner or later. He told us he's a writer of several novels and that we should look him up.
We arrived at Ronald Lemco's table to see the player in Seat 6 going all in preflop with his stack of 27,000 chips. The player on the button raised to 65,000, and Lemco called in the small blind.
The flop came . Lemco checked to see the button bet 60,000, which he called. The turn was the
. Lemco checked again, and the button bet 150,000. Lemco called again. The river brought the
. Lemco checked again, the button bet 200,000, and Lemco snap-called.
The button showed the for second-nut flush, but that could not beat the nut flush of Lemco as he showed the
.
The player in Seat 6 showed his for everyone's information and walked away to get his payout.