Laplante Draws Four and Makes Number Eight

Brett Slezak

Niveau 5

NLFCD & 2-7 NL: 300/600, 900 Ante
PLO – PLO 8 – Big O - PLTD: 300/500, 500 Ante
No-Limit Hold’em: 300/500, 800 Ante

Pot-Limit 2-7 Triple Draw

Ray Fishman limped the small blind and Ryan Laplante checked his option in the big blind.

Fishman drew three while Laplante drew four. Fishman then check-called a bet of 1,500 from Laplante.

On the second draw, both drew one and the action checked through.

Both took one again on the final draw. Fishman led for pot of 4,500 and Laplante "happily called."

Ray Fishman: 8x7x6x5x3x
Ryan Laplante: 8x6x5x4x2x

Laplante held #8 to best the eight-seven of Fishman as both players made strong hands from initial dust.