04-13-2010 13:35 UTC-12

Mercier Closing the Gap

Mickey Doft

Sam Stein raised to 12,500 on the button and Jason Mercier re-raised to 34,000 from the big blind. Stein called and the flop came {J-Spades}

{J-Spades}

{K-Diamonds}

{J-Clubs}

.

Both checked and the {5-Clubs}

{5-Clubs}

hit the turn. Jason bet 37,000 and Stein gave it up, surrendering the pot Mercier.

Tags: Jason Mercier Sam Stein