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07-06-2008 23:34 UTC-8

Whit Whittles at Mercier's Stack

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Whit Blanton and Jason Mercier were just involved in a large pot when Blanton, whom Mercier had covered, was all in on a flop of {Q-Hearts}

{Q-Hearts}

{6-Clubs}

{7-Hearts}

.

Mercier: {4-Hearts}

{4-Hearts}

{6-Hearts}

Blanton:

{5-Hearts}

{8-Hearts}

Both had flopped flush draws. Mercier had a pair, and Blanton had an open-ended straight draw. The turn was the {A-Hearts}

{A-Hearts}

, giving Blanton the better flush, and the {3-Spades}

{3-Spades}

on the end didn't matter.

Blanton has zoomed up to 93,000, while Mercier has fallen back down to 17,000.

Tags: Jason Mercier Whit Blanton