Level 38
: 400,000/800,000, 100,000 ante
Jake Balsiger had the button to start this hand. He raised to 1.6 million and won the pot.
2012 World Series of Poker
Event 61: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em Main Event
Day: 9
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2012 World Series of Poker
Buy-in
$10,000
Prize Pool
$62,021,200
Entries
6,598
Level
42
Blinds
1,000,000 / 2,000,000
Ante
300,000
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Level 38
: 400,000/800,000, 100,000 ante
Jesse Sylvia had the button, and folded. Jake Balsiger limped in from the small blind, Greg Merson checked his option, and the flop came 
. Balsiger checked, Greg Merson fired one million, and Balsiger called.
The turn was the 
, Balsiger checked again, and Merson checked behind.
The 
completed the board, Balsiger checked a third time, and Merson slid out 5 million. Balsiger tank-folded, and Merson won the pot.
Level 38
: 400,000/800,000, 100,000 ante
Greg Merson had the button. Jake Balsiger got a walk in the big blind.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
76,300,000
-3,900,000
|
-3,900,000 |
|
||
|
67,700,000
1,200,000
|
1,200,000 |
|
53,975,000
2,700,000
|
2,700,000 |
Level 38
: 400,000/800,000, 100,000 ante
Jake Balsiger started the hand with the button, and Jesse Sylvia received a walk.
Level 38
: 400,000/800,000, 100,000 ante
Jesse Sylvia had the button. Greg Merson got a walk in the big blind.
Level 38
: 400,000/800,000, 100,000 ante
Greg Merson had the button, and raised to 1.6 million. Jake Balsiger three-bet to 4.2 million from the big blind, and Merson quickly called.
The flop fell 
, Balsiger led for three million, Merson folded, and Balsiger raked in the pot.
Level 38
: 400,000/800,000, 100,000 ante
Jake Balsiger had the button. He folded, and Greg Merson raised to 1.6 million from the small blind. At first, Merson actually put out 1.2 million, but was forced to min-raise. Jesse Sylvia called, and the flop came down 
.
Both players checked, and the turn was the 
. Merson checked, and Sylvia bet 1.9 million. Merson folded, and Sylvia won the pot.
Level 38
: 400,000/800,000, 100,000 ante
Jesse Sylvia started the hand with the button, and Greg Merson received a walk.
Level 38
: 400,000/800,000, 100,000 ante
Greg Merson started this hand with the button. He raised and won the pot.