Roger Teska Nears the Top of the Leaderboard

May 15, 2011

Phil Hellmuth (early position), Roger Teska (middle position), and Per Ummer (middle position) put in 20,000 each to see a flop of [JcJh2s]. All three players check.

The turn card is the [3c], Hellmuth bets 20,000, and Teska and Ummer both call. The river card is the [Ad], Hellmuth checks, Teska bets 12,500, and Ummer calls. Hellmuth takes off his sunglasses looks at Teska and Ummer, and asks, "Queens?"

Hellmuth folds a moment later, and Teska turns over [QcQh]. Ummer mucks, and Roger Teska wins the pot.

Roger Teska  –  508,000
Phil Hellmuth  –  130,000
Per Ummer  –  80,000

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