Mercier Takes From McDonald
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Level 1
: 500/1,000, 100 ante
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Mike McDonald opened the action with a raise to 3,000 from the hijack. Jason Mercier called from the cutoff and it folded around to Guy Laliberté who tagged along from the small blind.
The three players saw a flop of and there were two checks over to Mercier. He fired out a bet of 5,800 and Laliberté folded. McDonald called and the two saw the board pair on the turn with the
. McDonald checked for a second time and Mercier bet 17,200.
McDonald stayed the course and the finished off the board. Both players checked and McDonald showed
which was ultimately bested by Mercier's
.