Aces Are Good for Juanda

Stud

Chino Rheem: (X)(X) / {Q-Clubs} {4-Clubs} {J-Spades} {A-Clubs} / (X)
John Juanda: (X)(X) / {5-Hearts} {2-Diamonds} {K-Diamonds} {J-Diamonds} / (X)

Picking up the action on fourth street, John Juanda bet after Chino Rheem checked. Rheem made the call. On fifth street, Juanda picked up the lead with king high and bet. Rheem called again before checked on sixth street when he took back the lead with ace high. Juanda bet and Rheem called. On seventh street, both players checked.

Juanda's down cards were the {A-Hearts} {A-Spades} {7-Hearts} for a pair of aces. "Aces are good," said Rheem and he mucked his hand.