Mercier Makes a Wheel, Singer Crippled
Level 11
: 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante
Jason Mercier and David Singer just played a big pot, in which the former managed to make a wheel. We picked up the action on fifth street when Mercier bet and Singer tanked for a bit before making the call.
On sixth street Mercier quickly bet again, and Singer tanked for quite a long time before ultimately making the call again.
Mercier: (X-X) / 
/ (X)
Singer: (X-X) / 
/ (X)
On seventh street Mercier looked down at his cards before putting in another bet. Singer, again, took his time but he couldn't find a way to fold his cards. As soon as he called Mercier announced he had a wheel and showed 
.
Singer was left behind with 18,000 chips and he'll need to make some hands quickly in order to stay alive in this event.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
72,000
48,000
|
48,000 |
|
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18,000
45,000
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45,000 |