button in Safari
Level 33
: Blinds 200,000/400,000, 400,000 ante
2023 Merit Poker Western Series
$2,200 Warmup
Day: 4
Event Info
2023 Merit Poker Western Series
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 4
Buy-in
$2,200
Prize Pool
$962,320
Total Entries
523
Level
36
Blinds
400,000 / 800,000
Ante
800,000
Entries
19
Players Left
1
Players Left 1 / 523
Filter
Level 33
: Blinds 200,000/400,000, 400,000 ante
Paul Browne raised to 1,000,000 from the button with 
, then quickly called when big blind Ryan Mandara shoved for 4,850,000 holding 
.
Both players stood up from their seats to await the flop, which came 
. Mandara got no help, and the board ran out 
to keep Browne's tens in front.
The two Brits exchanged a quick hug before Mandara made his way to the payout desk, while Browne assumed the tournament chip lead.
Level 33
: Blinds 200,000/400,000, 400,000 ante
Paul Browne limped in with 
and David Hu checked his option with 
.
The flop came 
and Browne bet 400,000 with a pair of eights. Hu called with his flush draw, which he completed on the 
turn.
Both players checked as the river came the 
. Browne checked again before Hu over-bet the pot for 2,500,000. Browne used a time bank, leaving himself with just one remaining, before folding.
Level: 33
Blinds: 200,000/400,000
Ante: 400,000
Level 32
: Blinds 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante
Helmut Phung moved all in from the button for 2,975,000 with 
and Recep Aydemir, in the big blind, asked for a count before calling with 
.
Aydemir stayed in front through the turn on a board of 
, but Phung caught the on the river to make a straight and double up.
Level 32
: Blinds 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante
John Doe raised to 750,000 with 
and Paul Browne defended his big blind with 
.
The 
flop gave Browne trips and he check-called a bet of 425,000. Both players checked the 
turn as Browne improved to a full house.
The 
river gave Doe a useless flush and he bet 600,000. Browne used a time bank before announcing a raise to 1,700,000. Doe quickly called but had to muck his flush.
Level 32
: Blinds 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante
Action folded to David Hu on the button who moved all in with . Ryan Mandara slammed in his last 3,775,000 from the small blind with .
The flop gave Hu a flush draw, while the on the turn also gave him a possible straight. Hu missed both draws on the 
river and Mandara doubled up.
Level 32
: Blinds 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante
David Hu raised to 600,000 from the hijack with as John Doe and Recep Aydemir came along from the blinds, Doe with 
and Aydemir with 
.
The flop came 
and action checked to Hu, who bet 700,000. Both opponents quickly folded as Hu crossed the 10,000,000 chip milestone.
Level 32
: Blinds 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante
Eli Saad had shoved his short stack in the middle several times since returning from break without getting any callers. He then did it again with , moving all in for 2,550,000 from the cutoff as John Doe called in the big blind with .
The 
board was no help to Saad and he was eliminated in seventh place.
Level 32
: Blinds 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante
John Doe raised to 900,000 from the hijack with 
as action folded to David Hu in the small blind who looked down at . Hu just called the raise to see the 
flop.
Doe continued for 800,000 and Hu again just called. The turn came the and Doe bet another 1,200,000. Hu used a time bank before announcing he was all in for 2,650,000.
Now it was Doe's turn to use a time card before he decided to fold.
