Laferte Doubles Through Mercier
Wayne Laferte moved his short stack of 33,000 into the middle and was at risk when Suzanne Mercier made the quick call in the big blind.
Wayne Laferte: A♠Q♠ 
Suzanne Mercier: A♥K♦
Laferte was trailing until the 10♠10♣Q♣ flop, connecting for two pair. The A♦ turn left Laferte in the lead, while the 6♠ river was a blank to secure the Southern Massachusetts qualifier's double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
130,000
160,000
|
160,000 |
|
91,000
91,000
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91,000 |