Berkey Wins a Huge Pot vs. Marchese
Level 13
: 6,000/12,000, 1,000 ante
Matt Berkey raised to 27,000 from the cutoff, Tom Marchese three-bet to 70,000 from the button, and Berkey called.
The flop fell 
and Berkey checked to Marchese who bet 70,000. Berkey called.
The turn was the 
. Berkey checked, Marchese bet about 150,000, and Berkey called.
The river was the 
and Berkey checked again. Marchese bet 384,000 and after a few moments Berkey called.
Marchese showed 
, while Berkey tabled 
for a pair of aces to win the pot and take a sizable chip lead.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,500,000 | 942,000 |
|
620,000 | -635,000 |
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versus Kempe's 
in another classic race with Perkins even improving through the 
board to double through.
and Mercier bet 23,000. Laak called.
river completed the board. 
versus Perkins' dominating 
.
.
, giving Shak a set of aces to double through Peters.
.
and Kenney check-called 24,000 from Mercier.
and Kenney led out for 63,000. Mercier raised to 164,000 and Kenney called
