Massive Double for Maeroff
Level 19
: Blinds 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante
Jason Maeroff raised to 60,000 from under the gun and Joseph Brewer sat in silence for a minute in the big blind before sliding out a three-bet to 145,000. Maeroff quickly splashed in a four-bet to 360,000 and Brewer five-bet jammed all in. Maeroff snap-called and the cards were face up.
Jason Maeroff: A♠A♦
Joseph Brewer: 9♠9♥
Maeroff held a commanding lead but still had to sweat two outs for Brewer. The board ran out 6♠2♣2♦J♥J♣ and Maeroff held on for a double up. His stack was counted out at 1,095,000, sending him over 2,000,000 and a healthy chip lead.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,220,000
1,210,000
|
1,210,000 |
|
415,000
31,000
|
31,000 |