Porter Gets Quartered
Level 25
Omaha Eight or Better
Tom Schneider raised from under-the-gun, and Rep Porter in the big blind was the only caller. The flop came . Porter checked, Schneider bet, and Porter called. The dealer turned the , and again Porter checked, Schneider bet, and Porter called. The river was the , and for a third straight street, Porter checked, Schneider bet, and Porter called. The players turned over their cards for a showdown:
Schneider:
Porter:
The players held identical low hands, and split that portion of the pot. Schneider's two pair, jacks and sevens, was enough for him to win the high, and Schneider ended up pulling in three quarters of the pot.