Khabbazeh Forces Out Barsegian
Level 4
: Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
Heads-up on a board of 
, Eduard Barsegian bet 10,000 from the big blind and Basel Khabbazeh called in middle position.
The river came the 
and Barsegian slowed down and checked. Khabbazeh fired out 15,000 and Barsegian quickly mucked.
Barsegian lost that hand, but he's already built up a big stack on Day 1b as he looks to make his third consecutive final table at the Merit Poker Carmen Series after two fifth-place finishes in the Warmup and High Roller.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
220,000
80,000
|
80,000 |
|
110,000
110,000
|
110,000 |