Winzeler Grinding Back
Hans Winzeler is not giving up without a fight, as he's now moved back to over 3.2 million against Jason Mercier, who's down to 4.3 million.
Earlier Winzeler raised to 120,000 before the flop, only to see Mercier re-raise to 360,000 from the big blind. Winzeler called, then Mercier fired out 420,000 on the flop of 
. Winzeler called, but quickly folded after Mercier opened for 710,000 after the dealer produced the 
on the turn.
Three hands passed before Jason Mercier came in with a raise from the button and Winzeler called before check-calling Mercier's bet of 95,000 on the flop of 
. Winzeler did the same after Mercier's bet of 235,000 on the turn of the 
, but re-potted all-in after Mercier opened for 385,000 on the river of the 
.
Mercier wasn't particularly happy with that prospect. "You really have ace-queen here? I don't think so ..." he mumbled to himself. Even so, Mercier elected to fold, and Winzeler flashed 
before raking in the chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
4,315,000
335,000
|
335,000 |
|
||
|
3,285,000
335,000
|
335,000 |