Shahade Checked
Jennifer Shahade, PokerStars Mind Sports Ambassador and holder of the FIDE chess title Woman Granmaster, is a deep thinker as well as a quick wit. She was on a table with Dave ��Devilfish�� Ulliott yesterday and was moved to comment after one of Ulliott��s jokes, ��If you��re gonna be sexist, please be funny.��
Shahade opened the action from first position and picked up one caller in big blind Joni Jouhkimainen. The flop was and Shahade responded to a check from her opponent by manoeuvring out a bet of 4,000. Jouhkimainen made the call and the turn card saw both players check. The river saw Jouhkimainen put out a bet of 3,700 which saw Shahade study the board for a couple of minutes before surrendering her cards.