Ghashayar Chops With Merten
Level 2
: 100/300, 300 ante
Iman Ghashayar raised to 700 and received two callers including Stanislav Koleno on the button. Thomas Merten then three-bet to 3,400 in the small blind and Ghashayar clicked it back to 8,000. Only Merten called and then check-jammed the 
flop when facing a bet worth 11,000 for Ghashayar to call.
Merten revealed the 
and Ghashayar had the equally strong 
. The 
turn ensured the split pot, making the 
river a formality. "So much drama for this," Ghashayar joked while Merten replied "I was hoping you had kings."
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
55,000
55,000
|
55,000 |
|
48,000
48,000
|
48,000 |
|
48,000
48,000
|
48,000 |
|
41,000
1,000
|
1,000 |