04-12-2010 09:49 UTC-12

Mercier Takes Out Woodward

Mickey Doft

Matt Woodward - Eliminated

Matt Woodward raised to 2,000 on the button and Jason Mercier asked for an approximate count of Woodward's remaining stack. After being told it was about 41,000, Mercier called.

The flop ran out {3-Spades}

{3-Spades}

{Q-Spades}

{5-Hearts}

and Mercier checked. Woodward bet 2,800 and Mercier raised it to 8,650. Woodward called and the turn brought the {8-Clubs}

{8-Clubs}

Mercier shoved with the bigger stack and sent Woodward into the tank. After about four minutes, Woodward called all in for roughly 31,000 with {10-Hearts}

{10-Hearts}

{8-Hearts}

, but trailed Mercier's {Q-Diamonds}

{Q-Diamonds}

{J-Hearts}

.

The river was the {9-Diamonds}

{9-Diamonds}

and Matt Woodward is eliminated. Jason Mercier has about 105,000 and is heads up with Elijah Berg.

Tags: Jason Mercier Matt Woodward