06-02-2009 10:28 UTC-12

Tom Chambers Eliminated; Mercier Continues to Climb

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Jason Mercier - In Control

On a board of {10-Clubs}

{10-Clubs}

{5-Clubs}

{4-Hearts}

{J-Hearts}

Jason Mercier led out for 8,500 and Tom Chambers raised pot. Mercier moved all in and Chambers made the call with {A-Hearts}

{A-Hearts}

{J-Diamonds}

{10-Hearts}

{7-Diamonds}

for top two pair and a heart flush draw.

Mercier turned over {5-Spades}

{5-Spades}

{5-Diamonds}

{4-Diamonds}

{2-Diamonds}

for a set of fives.

The {9-Spades}

{9-Spades}

river was a blank, eliminating Chambers from the tournament.

Mercier extends his massive chip lead and is now at 292,000.

Tags: Jason Mercier Tom Chambers