Merson Chips Up
Level 9
: 300/600, 75 ante
Greg Merson raised to 1,200 on the button, a player called out of the small blind, and Jean Gaspard put in a three-bet to 4,000 from the big blind. Merson four-bet to 9,000, the player in the small blind folded, and Gaspard called.
The flop fell 
, Gaspard check-called a bet of 10,600, and the turn was the 
. The 
completed the board, Gaspard led out for 15,000, and Merson quickly dropped a handful of black T100 chips in front of him, signifying a call.
Gaspard mucked, and Merson showed 
for a pair of aces.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
93,000
34,900
|
34,900 |
|
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|
68,000
40,000
|
40,000 |
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