Momentum Swings
Level 30
: 50,000/100,000, 10,000 ante
Aaron Mermelstein was riding a big wave of momentum and winning pot after pot against Dejuante Alexander when he made it 250,000 from the button and Alexander called.
Alexander checked the 
flop and when Mermelstein bet 200,000, he check-raised to 550,000. Mermelstein called, and both players checked down the 
turn and 
river.
Alexander showed the 
, taking back some chips and the momentum as Mermelstein mucked.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
9,300,000
275,000
|
275,000 |
|
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|
7,000,000
200,000
|
200,000 |
|
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