Mermelstein Doubles, Rabichow on Crumbs
Level 11
: Blinds 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante
After a couple of preflop raises, Aaron Mermelstein and Kevin Rabichow got all of their chips in the middle with nearly identical chip stacks. Rabichow had Mermelstein covered by just 3,000 chips and they were in a classic coin flip.
Aaron Mermelstein: 
Kevin Rabichow: 
The flop came 
and Mermelstein took the lead with a pair of aces. The 
, 
runout provided no help to Rabichow who sent over a double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
152,000 | 89,000 |
|
3,000 | -57,000 |