Soverel Doubles; Merda Chips Up
Level 6
: 300/600, 100 ante
Sam Soverel three-bet shoved out of the big blind and his opponent quickly called with 
. Soverel had two over cards with 
and got there on the river of a board 
. That brought Soverel's stack up to more than half the starting stack.
At the same time on a different table, Igor Merda faced two limpers and raised to 2,500 on the button. John Bonora as one of the limpers was the only caller and checked the 
flop. Merda continued for 2,200 and Bonora called before announcing a check in the dark. Merda bet the 
turn for 5,000 and Bonora folded with the words "nice hand."
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
53,000
24,200
|
24,200 |
|
30,000
2,100
|
2,100 |
|
26,000
11,500
|
11,500 |
|
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