Paredes Has Merulla Outkicked
Hand 36: Anthony Maio raised to 245,000 from the small blind. Anthony Merulla defended his big blind. Maio bet 175,000 on the 
flop, and he was called. A 
turned, and Maio checked. Merulla bet 250,000, and it was Maio's turn to call. A 
fell, and Maio bet 275,000, and Merulla raised it up to 800,000. Maio called right away, and Merulla showed 
to take the pot with trips.
Hand 37: David Paredes received a walk.
Hand 38: Maio raised to 525,000 from the big blind after Paredes came in for a raise in for a call. Paredes folded.
Hand 39: Merulla got a walk.
Hand 40: Maio raised to 240,000 on the button, and David Paredes popped it to 775,000 from the big blind. He took down the pot.
Hand 41: Merulla min-raised the button, and Paredes was the only caller. Both checked the 
flop, and a 
arrived on the turn. Paredes fired 375,000 on the turn, and Merulla called. The river was a 
, and Paredes checked. Merulla took a peak at his opponent before checking.
Merulla: 
Paredes: 
Paredes dragged the pot with his superior kicker.