Dewayne Merkel Eliminated in 11th Place ($13,274)
Level 26
: Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
Dewayne Merkel limped the small blind before Craig Trost raised to 180,000 and Merkel made the call.
The flop was 
and Merkel led for 150,000, Trost made the call.
The turn was as 
and Merkel bet again, this time for 200,000. Again, Trost made the call.
On the river , Merkel fired his final bullet for about 700,000 and Trost called quickly.
Merkel showed 
for the missed straight draw, Trost had 
for the full house.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
6,175,000
1,155,000
|
1,155,000 |
|
Busted |