Aaron Mermelstein Eliminated in 9th Place ($128,159)
Level 23
: 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
Aaron Mermelstein raised the pot to 280,000 from the cutoff and Ben Lamb re-potted from the small blind. Mermelstein stuck in the last of his roughly 500,000 chips and the cards were on their backs.
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Mermelstein was looking for black cards while Lamb was looking for small and red ones. The flop came ![]()
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to give Mermelstein a flush draw. The
on the turn also gave him a wrap but the
on the river was a complete brick.