, Tony G checked to his opponent, who bet 5,200. The G then check-raised to 35,200. His opponent open-folded
!
, Tony G checked to his opponent, who bet 5,200. The G then check-raised to 35,200. His opponent open-folded
!
flop. Jason Mercier bet 1,575 and was called by Matt Vengrin before the third player raised to 6,000. Mercier reponded by moving all in for 50,000 total. That raise folded Vengrin, but the third player called all in with
. Mercier was drawing,
, and missed when the board came running fours,
and
.
, both players flopping sets. The turn was the
and the river fell the
... Happy Man thusly earning his new moniker as his
played to make him a flush and earn him a double-up back to his 30,000 starting stack just as Day 1A came to an end.
Event 57 - $10,000 World Championship No Limit Hold'em
Day 1a Completed