The cutoff seat raised to 450 and Jason Mercier called from the big blind to see the flop come down 

. Mercier led for 375 and his opponent called.
After the turn
and river
, both players checked each time. Mercier showed just the
on the end, but then mucked his hand when his opponent turned over the 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
27,000
1,000
|
1,000 |
|
|
||


flop, one player checked to PokerNews blogger Josh Cahlik and he bet 650. His opponent called and the turn was the
to pair the board, Both players checked and the river was the 
and Cahlik mucked his hand.

flop holding top two with the
, keeping Mercier in front and busting his opponent.











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