08-20-2009 17:57 UTC+3

Turner Taking Over

Shamus

Estonian Priit Turner has charged into the chip lead, building a stack of nearly 300,000. We know his country of origin because of his stylish headband, which reads "Bj?rn in Estonia."

Just now Jeffrey Sarwer -- a Canadian flag on his sleeve revealing his native land -- raised before the flop and both blinds called, including Turner in the BB. The flop came {J-Hearts}

. It checked to Sarwer who continued with a bet of 8,200. The small blind called, then Turner check-raised to 34,300. Sarwer went into the tank for some time, then finally emerged to fold. The small blind took his time, too, before letting go his {A-Hearts}