Merson Doubles
Level 1
: 100/200, 25 ante
With approximately 9,000 in the middle on the 
board, Nicolau Villa-Lobos checked to 2012 World Series of Poker Main Event winner Greg Merson. Merson, who was just on Ep. #196 of the PokerNews Podcast, fired a bet of 7,200. Villa-Lobos called.
The river was the 
, and Villa-Lobos checked. Merson moved all in for 29,025, and Villa-Lobos made the call.
Merson rolled over the 
for top set of kings, and Villa-Lobos mucked his hand, dropping back to 9,500 in chips. Merson moved up over 80,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
84,000
84,000
|
84,000 |
|
||
|
9,500
9,500
|
9,500 |