06-13-2009 12:58 UTC-12

Dwan vs. Le: Dwan Takes the Lead

[user66118]

Nam Le has been tightening the screws on Tom Dwan, and he had about a two-to-one chip lead before this hand. We join the pot on the turn with the board showing {9-Spades}

. Nam Le checked and then called a bet of 2,800 from Dwan. The river card came the {Q-Clubs}

, and Dwan fired another bet, this time a more significant 7,600 chips. Le went into the tank for at least a full minute before making the call.

Dwan tabled {J-Clubs}