Meli’s Kings Hold Strong, Zouari Hits the Rail
Level 22
: Blinds 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante
Kenny Burke opened the action with a raise to 40,000 from the cutoff. On the button, Jeremie Zouari moved all in for 210,000. In the big blind, Vincent Meli asked for a count before shoving his larger stack of around 650,000. The action returned to Burke, who folded after a brief pause, noting he would have called if not for Meli's all-in.
Jeremie Zouari: 9♠9♦
Vincent Meli: K♦K♦
The board ran out 8♣A♦J♠5♣10♠, offering no help to Zouari. Meli's kings held strong, eliminating Zouari.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
960,000
210,000
|
210,000 |
|
750,000
35,000
|
35,000 |
|
Busted |