button in SafariTong Shows No Mercy to Mercier
Level 19
Limit Flop/Draw: 30,000-60,000 Blinds, 60,000-120,000 Limits
Stud Games: 15,000 Ante, 20,000 Bring-In, 60,000 Completion, 60,000-120,000 Limits
Pot-Limit & No-Limit: 30,000/45,000 Ante, 15,000-30,000 Blinds
Stud Games: 15,000 Ante, 20,000 Bring-In, 60,000 Completion, 60,000-120,000 Limits
Pot-Limit & No-Limit: 30,000/45,000 Ante, 15,000-30,000 Blinds
Pot-Limit Omaha
Jason Mercier raised to 105,000 on the button, and Kristopher Tong defended his big blind. The duo checked through the 8♣K♠10♦ flop before Tong led out for 225,000 on the 7♠ turn.
Mercier called to the 3♦ river. where Tong sized up to 650,000. Mercier spent some moments in the tank before he slid in a tower of chips to call.
Tong tabled J♥9♠9♦7♥ for the nut straight, and Mercier mucked his cards in response.