2010 World Series of Poker

Event #2: $50,000 Poker Player's Championship
Day: 2
Event Info

2010 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
q5
Prize
$1,559,046
Event Info
Buy-in
$50,000
Prize Pool
$5,568,000
Entries
116
Level Info
Level
28
Blinds
50,000 / 100,000
Ante
30,000

Mercier Heading South

Stud:

Jason Mercier's chip stack is on life support after this hand with Cole South.

Cole South (X)(X) / {9-Spades}{K-Spades}{10-Hearts}{A-Hearts}
Jason Mercier (X)(X) / {4-Hearts}{A-Diamonds}{7-Diamonds}{2-Diamonds}

South completed on third street, Mercier raised, South reraised and Mercier called. Mercier made the high board on fourth street and check-called a bet from South. Mercier checked again on fifth, South bet and Mercier called. When South caught an ace on sixth street he took the lead and led out, Mercier folding after a short think.

South is up to 310,000 while Mercier is down to 18,500.

Tags: Cole SouthJason Mericer