Mermelstein Rides Again
Level 28
: 30,000/60,000, 5,000 ante
Michael Tureniec made it 130,000 under the gun and Aaron Mermelstein called behind. The rest folded and they went heads-up to a flop.
Both players checked, and after the turn, Tureniec bet 380,000. Mermelstein called and the river was the . Tureniec bet 740,000 and Mermelstein called.
At showdown, it was the pair for Tureniec, beaten out of the massive pot by Mermelstein's two pair. With that, Mermelstein moved back into the chip lead.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Aaron Mermelstein |
6,220,000
2,140,000
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2,140,000 |
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Michael Tureniec |
2,055,000
-845,000
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-845,000 |
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