Shak Eliminates Mercier; Takes Huge Chip Lead
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Level 12
: 1,200/2,400, 300 ante
Coming into the "D" room, we saw a board reading 
with Dan Shak's 
proudly on display as Jason Mercier was counting out chips, over 200,000 of them and passing them across to his opponent.
Mercier apparently had held 
in the hand but we are unsure where the money went in on the board.
The American was left with just 800 in chips and they went in the next hand with 
, ironically against Shak again. The latter flopped a set with 
on a 
to knock out the Team PokerStars Pro.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
470,000
301,300
|
301,300 |
|
Busted | |
|
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