Jesse Sylvia delivers a fist pump for his supporters after winning a big pot.
Jake Balsiger had the button, and raised to 1.6 million. Jesse Sylvia defended his big blind, and the dealer fanned . Sylvia checked, Balsiger tossed out 2 million, and Sylvia tanked for a minute before check-raising to 5.6 million. Balsiger tank-called.
The turn was the , the crowed "oooooohhhhhh'ed," and Sylvia checked. Balsiger slid out 6 million in red T500,000 chips, and Sylvia called.
The completed the board. Sylvia sat for a few minutes, then fired 10.2 million. The crowd went wild at the site of the eight-figure bet.
Balsiger tanked for less than a minute, then folded.
Greg Merson had the button, and opened to 1.6 million. Jake Balsiger defended his big blind, and the flop came . Balsiger checked, Merson tossed out two million, and Balsiger called.
The turn was a third club - the - and Balsiger checked again. Merson checked behind, and the river brought the . Balsiger led out for 2.8 million, and Merson released his hand.
Jake Balsiger had the button. He raised to 1.6 million to kick off the action. Greg Merson reraised to 5.2 million, reraising for the second hand in a row. Jesse Sylvia paused in the big blind to study, then put in a four-bet to 10.6 million. This was the first cold four-bet seen during three-handed play tonight.
Balsiger folded his hand from the button, then Merson also gave it up, and Sylvia's group of supporters erupted in cheers. One of them even had a trumpet he was playing as the others pounded their feet on the floor and slapped their hands together.
Jesse Sylvia had the button, and raised to 1.6 million. Greg Merson three-bet to 5 million from the big blind, Sylvia folded, and Merson took down the pot.
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. Sylvia checked, Balsiger tossed out 2 million, and Sylvia tanked for a minute before check-raising to 5.6 million. Balsiger tank-called.
, the crowed "oooooohhhhhh'ed," and Sylvia checked. Balsiger slid out 6 million in red T500,000 chips, and Sylvia called.
completed the board. Sylvia sat for a few minutes, then fired 10.2 million. The crowd went wild at the site of the eight-figure bet.
. Balsiger checked, Merson tossed out two million, and Balsiger called.
. Balsiger led out for 2.8 million, and Merson released his hand.