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Originally Posted by pig4bill
Forward motion IS a bet in the WSOP no matter the action behind, ahead, or sideways. Psandman should know better.
Why should I know what the WSOP rules in 2010 are? I didn't deal or play this year. It wouldn't surprise me to find out that they had lots of bad rules.
Looking at the rules they have online the only relevant rule I find is
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All chips put into the pot in turn stay in the pot.
Now to me it is pretty clear watching that video that no chips were put into the pot because to me putting chips into the pot would require them to be released. I understand that others may see this differently.
For thos ethat feel that forward motion make sthe action binding ..... let us suppose that instead of bringing back his hand, while it was in the air at the farthest forward point he said "I'm all in."
would that constitute a string bet? I mean you are saying that his moving those chips forward already constituted a call .... if that's the case it would seem to be a string bet.